Exhibitions and Events

Social Research Issue Launch: The Image

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Social Research: An International Quarterly launches its winter 2011 issue, devoted to the theme of “The Image,” with a colloquium focusing on the agency of images in the context of culture, the environment, and technology. The panel, co-sponsored by the School of Art and Design History and Theory at Parsons (ADHT), addresses the way image-driven domains shape our views of access and innovation and the limitations of images as sites of action.

Introduction: Arien Mack, Alfred and Monette Marrow Professor of Psychology, editor of Social Research, and conference director

Panelists:

Michael Leja, professor of art history, University of Pennsylvania
Nicholas Mirzoeff, professor of media, culture and communication, New York University
Mitchell Stephens, professor of journalism and mass communications, Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute, New York University
McKenzie Wark, associate professor and chair of Culture and Media, Eugene Lang College The New School for Liberal Arts

Moderator: Rosemary O’Neill, associate professor of art history, ADHT
Respondent: Jeffrey Lieber, assistant professor of visual culture, ADHT

Location:

Theresa Lang Community and Student Center, Arnhold Hall, 55 West 13th Street, 2nd floor

Admission:
Free; no tickets or reservations required; seating is first-come first-served

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