Author Events

at the 92Y Tribeca
 

Lecture Hall
92YTribeca, 200 Hudson St
New York, NY 10013
 

Join Ruth O'Brien, author of Out of Many, One: Obama and the Third American Political Tradition for a talk and round-table lunch discussion of Obama's unique political approach which, she argues, eschews the typical conservative and liberal socio-economic agendas.

Ticket and Lunch from $40.

For more information navigate to the 92Y Tribeca website.
 

at the U.S. Federal Courthouse in Austin
 

501 West 5th Street
Austin TX, 78701
 

Join artist Clifford Ross for the unveiling of The Austin Wall, an original stained glass artwork commissioned by the General Services Administration whose creation is documented in Ross' new book Clifford Ross: Through the Looking Glass.

For more information navigate to www.austintexas.gov/event/unveiling-austin-wall.
 

at the Embassy of Italy
 

3000 Whitehaven Street NW
Washington, DC 20008
 

Franco Mormando, will lecture on his new book Bernini: His Life and His Rome, the first English-language biography of the artist considered one of the last of the universal artistic geniuses of early modern Italy.

Navigate to the Italian Cultural Institute of Washington D. C. website to reserve a seat.
 

at the New York City Center for Architecture
 

536 LaGuardia Pl.
New York, NY 10012
 

The New York City Center for Architecture hosts a celebration on the occasion of Gabriel Mayer's 50th Company Anniversary and the launch of the new book documenting the firm's storied history as one of the world’s foremost studios for mosaics and stained glass, Franz Mayer of Munich: Architecture, Glass, Art.

R.S.V.P. at info@mayer-of-munich.com

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at the Beverly Arts Center
 

2407 W 111th St.
Chicago, IL 60655

Andy Shaw, journalist and President of the Better Government Association, Laurence Msall, President of the Civic Federation and Cliff Kelley, WVON radio personality and former Alderman join author Keith Koeneman and moderator Penny Golden for what’s sure to be a lively panel discussion on First Son: The Biography of Richard M. Daley.

Copies of Mr. Koeneman's book will be available for purchase on-site while the author will be conducting a book signing.

Tickets $10. To purchase navigate to the Beverly Arts Center website.

at the Harvard Museum of Natural History
 

26 Oxford Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
 

Offering a fresh perspective on our relationship with the sea, historian John R. Gillis will speak at the Harvard Museum of Natural History about his book The Human Shore. He will be signing books afterward.

For more information contact Tom Scanlon, 617-495-2773.
 

at the Harvard Club in Washington, DC
 

Litigation and Conference Center (Concourse Level)
Hogan Lovells 555 13th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20004
 

Keith Koeneman MPA will discuss his new bio of Mayor Richard M. Daley First Son: The Biography of Richard M. Daley + Chicago style Dinner and Drinks.

Each attendee will receive a copy of the book.

Members of the Harvard Club of Washington DC and the members of the University of Chicago Club-$55.00

Non-mebers-$75.00
 

at BookCourt

163 Court Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Alexander Dumbadze, will read from and sign copies of his revealing look into the life and ouvre of one of the most enigmatic figures in the world of contemporary conceptual art in his new book, Bas Jan Ader: Death Is Elsewhere

For more information contact Laura Avey at (773) 702-0376.

at Beth Avraham Yoseph of Toronto Congregation
 

613 Clark Ave. W.
Thornhill, ON L4J 5V3
Canada
 

Author Kenneth Hart Green celebrates the launch of his two new books Leo Strauss on Maimonides: The Complete Writings, and Leo Strauss and the Rediscovery of Maimonides with a presentation titled "Why Maimonides Matters."

For more information contact Melinda Kennedy at (773) 702-2945.
 

at the Tasmanian Field Naturalists Club
 

Life Sciences Building
University of Tasmania

 

Lisa-ann Gershwin, author of Stung!: On Jellyfish Blooms and the Future of the Ocean, will speak.

For more information navigate to the Tasmanian Field Naturalists Club website.

 

at the Annenberg Beach House
 

415 Pacific Coast Highway
Santa Monica, CA 90402

The Poetry Society of America presents a reading and moderated discussion featuring Atsuro Riley, author of Romey's Order, with Blas Falconer, Tess Taylor, and Alice Quinn,

Part of the Beach=Culture series, co-sponsered by Red Hen Press.

For more information navigate to the PSA website or visit the Red Hen Press events page.