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A night of Philosophy and Ideas at the Brooklyn Public Library
2nd February 2019 - 3rd February 2019
A NIGHT OF PHILOSOPHY AND IDEAS is an all-night marathon of philosophical debate, performances, screenings, readings, and music. Join the Brooklyn Public Library and be a part of this free 12-hour exchange of ideas, featuring top philosophers from around the world. From Saturday, February 2 AT 7PM to Sunday, February 3, 2019 AT 7AM at Central Library, 10 Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, NY. Doors open at 7PM. Lineup is subject to change. Food and beverages will be available for purchase at the event. Complimentary Nespresso will be served all night. Join the library for breakfast at 5 am in the Youth Wing for pastries courtesy of Colson Bakery.
The German Center for Research and Innovation (DWIH) is one of the official partners for the first time in 2019 featuring three German speakers.
MEDIA CULTURES OF DRONE WARFARE: THINKING ABOUT THE (UN)SEEN
Svea Braeunert
Languages & Literature Division |11:30PM to 12:00AM |30 minutes
ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MAJORITY DECISION AND CONSTITUTIONAL NORMS: A VIEW FROM GERMANY
Christian Martin
Art & Music | 11:30PM to 12:00AM |30 minutes
FACING THE PRESENT BY USING THE PAST: IMMIGRATION AND THE POLITICS OF MEMORY
Barbara Laubenthal
History, Biography, Religion Division | 2:00AM to 2:30AM |30 minutes
RSVPs not required but Brooklyn Public Library encourages you to sign up for updates via the link on the right corner of this page.