17th
Jan ’25
6:00pm
Toronto / Book Events
School of Cities, University of Toronto
We were thrilled to partner with Shannon Litzenberger, Jamie Bennett, and the faculty and staff of the School of Cities Creative Communities Commons, as well as the leadership of OCADU for an intensive exploration of arts, democracy, and urbanism.
20th
Feb ’25
3:45pm
Minneapolis / Book Events
Humphrey School, University of Minnesota
Tom Borrup and I will join scholars from the Humphrey School to explore the role of the Twin Cities in advancing a culture of democracy.

27th
Feb ’25
6:00pm
Philadelphia / Book Events
Public Trust, Philadelphia
A partnership with Public Trust, Penn’s Netter Center for Community Partnerships, Drexel’s Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design, we will gather to explore the future of Philadelphia’s cultural ecosystem.

Past Events
19th
Sept ’24
7:00pm
Antioch / Book Events
Antioch University
Tom Borrup and I joined Robert Lake, Jeremey Liu, Karen Mack and Lisa Jo Epstein to kick off our year of exploration of the themes of Democracy as Creative Practice. The event recording can be viewed here.

19th
Jun ’23
10:00pm
Washington, DC / Book Events
Americans for the Arts
We were thrilled to be hosted in Washington DC by Americans for the Arts, Arena Stage, and American University for a generative exploration of arts, democracy, and urbanism.

6th
Nov ’24
5:00pm
College Park, MD / Book Festivals
College Park, University of Maryland
A rich and generative event hosted by University of Maryland’s School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation with Kiyoko Motoyama Sims, Lisa Jo Epstein, Heather McLean (contributors to Democracy as Creative Practice), and Ronit Eisenbach.

18th
Nov ’24
5:00pm
New York, NY / Book Events
New York, CUNY Marxe School
We had the pleasure of discussing arts, democracy, and urbanism with the Marxe School’s Linda Essig and Sanders Korenman, Ayesha Williams, Moira Marquis and Sruti Suryanarayanan and Ebony Gustave from art.coop.
