Bucket List taking you all over the world

Bucket List taking you all over the world

Bucket List represents the immense academic privilege we enjoy as Columbia students. March is coming in like a lion with a lot of politically inclined events. Our recommendations are below, and the full list can be found after the jump. As always, if we’ve made a mistake or left anything noteworthy off the list, please let us know in the comments. 

Recommended

  • “The Age of Sustainable Development.” Monday 4:30-6:00 pm, Italian Academy. Jeffrey Sachs, Provost John Coatsworth. Register.
  • “Your Language-My Ear: Russian and American Poets at Close Quarters.” Tuesday 6:15-8:15 pm, 1512 IAB. Keti Chukhrov, Alexandra Petrova, Julia Dasbach, Matvei Yankelevich, more.
  • “Violentology: A Photographic Exploration of Conflict, Political Change and Human Rights in Colombia.” Tuesday 4:00-6:00 pm, 802 IAB. Stephen Ferry.
  • “Global Mayors Forum.” Wednesday 4:00-5:30, 1501 IAB. Michael Nutter (Philadelphia).

Monday, March 2

  • “The Bayesian Brain: Theory, Technology and Application.” 10:00 am, 750 Schapiro (CEPSR). Rosalyn Moran.
  • “The Age of Sustainable Development.” 4:30-6:00 pm, Italian Academy. Jeffrey Sachs, Provost John Coatsworth. Register.

Tuesday, March 3

  • “Ritual Performance in Minoan Crete: Archaelogical and Iconographic Evidence.” 4:10-6:10 pm, 832 Schermerhorn. Eleni Montzourani.
  • “Your Language-My Ear: Russian and American Poets at Close Quarters.” 6:15-8:15 pm, 1512 IAB. Keti Chukhrov, Alexandra Petrova, Julia Dasbach, Matvei Yankelevich, more.
  • “What is the Future For the Eurasian Economic Union?” 5:00-7:00 pm, Faculty House (Ivy Lounge). Rilka Dragneva, Aitolkyn Kormanova, Marlene Laruelle, Nate Schenkkan.
  • “Violentology: A Photographic Exploration of Conflict, Political Change and Human Rights in Colombia.” 4:00-6:00 pm, 802 IAB. Stephen Ferry.

Wednesday, March 4

  • “Could We Critically Redeem Turbo-folk and Should We Even Try?” 4:00-6:00 pm, 1219 IAB. Vlad Beronja.
  • “Global Mayors Forum.” 4:00-5:30, 1501 IAB. Michael Nutter (Philadelphia).

Thursday, March 5

  • “Egypt Between Untenable Authoritarianism and Thwarted Democratization.” 6:00-8:00 pm, 1302 IAB. Emad Shahin.
  • “Lost Cities: Chicago’s South Side in the 1970s.” 12:15-1:45 pm, Heyman Center. Carlos Rotella.
  • “Delacorte Lectures.” 6:00-7:30 pm, Pulitzer World Room. John MacArthur (Harper’s).

Friday, March 6

  • “Tesla: A Portrait With Masks.” 6:00-8:00 pm, 1219 IAB. Vladimir Pistalo.

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