Author Events

at the Elliott Bay Book Company
 

1521 Tenth Avenue
Seattle, WA 98122
 

Swiss-Romanian writer Dana Grigorcea will discuss her new book An Instinctive Feeling of Innocence (Seagull) with translator Alta L. Price.

For more information see the Elliott Bay Books events calendar.
 

at Temple Beth Ami
 

14330 Travilah Road 
Rockville, MD 20850
 

Join David Weinstein author of The Eddie Cantor Story: A Jewish Life in Performance and Politics (Brandeis) for a brunch and book discussion at the Temple Beth Ami in Rockville, MD.

See the Temple Beth Ami events calendar for more information.
 

at the Blacksmith House
 

56 Brattle St
Cambridge MA 02138
 

Alan Shapiro author of Against Translation reads with Katie Petersonat the Blacksmith House Poetry Series.  

For more information see the Cambridge Center for Adult Education events calendar.
 

at Merrimack College
 

The Writer's House
North Andover, MA 01845
 

Alan Shapiro reads from his latest book of poems Against Translation at the Writers House at Merrimack College.

See the Merrimack events calendar for more information.
 

at the Seminary Co-op
 

5751 S. Woodlawn Ave.
Chicago IL 60637
 

Swiss-Romanian writer Dana Grigorcea will discuss her new book An Instinctive Feeling of Innocence (Seagull) with the book's translator Alta L. Price and UIC Professor of Philosophy and Literature Irina Ruvinsky.

For more information see the Seminary Co-op events calendar.

at Harvard Law School
 

WCC Milstein West A/B
1585 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA
 

Lawrence Lessig will speak about his new book America, Compromised at Harvard Law School. 

See the full event description at the Harvard Law School Library blog.
 

at the Regenstein Library
 

Room 122A-B 
1100 East 57th Street
Chicago, IL 60637
 

Harvard sociology professor Robert J. Sampson joins a group of panelists for a discussion of the University of Chicago Press's reissue of Robert E. Park and Ernest W. Burgess's landmark text in urban studies The City.

For more information see the University of Chicago's Regenstein Library events calendar.
 

at the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art
 

4420 Warwick Boulevard
Kansas City, MO 64111
 

Ezra Shales, professor of art history at Massachusetts College of Art and Design and author of The Shape of Craft, will speak on the Museum's exhibition of works by internationally-renowned New York-based multimedia artist Polly Apfelbaum.

For more information see the Museum's events calendar or register on Eventbrite.

at 57th Street Books

 

1301 E 57th Street
Chicago, IL 60637
 

Carlo Rotella discusses his book The World Is Always Coming to an End: Pulling Together and Apart in a Chicago Neighborhood at 57th Street Books in Hyde Park.

See the 57th Street Books events calendar for more information and to RSVP.