Community Townhall | Shaping Interintellect’s Hosting & Community Knowledge Base

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Interintellect Community Manager Nicky Buttigieg will be hosting a Community Townhall to gather feedback on hosting and community documentation forming part of The Interintellect Knowledge Base. Join us at this Community Townhall to help shape our Interintellect Knowledge Base, also known as the Atheneum. It contains information on Interintellect events, the community and hosting salons.…

Free

The Symbol That Is You: Shape Your Personal Symbol [Workshop]

Online

“The Symbol That Is You” is a powerful and transformative workshop I designed to help you explore your deepest (unconscious) emotions, memories, and (inner) relationships and take them into your life as a powerful tool. Through a series of creative and reflective activities, you’ll uncover new insights about yourself and create a personal visual symbol…

$25.00

Community Chats | Musical Musings

Online

Nicky Buttigieg hosts a casual hangout to explore the variety of music that we collectively listen to. Come join us for our community chat, where we'll be hanging out and listening to a variety of music together, in between talking about our connections to the artists and songs, reflecting on how they make us feel.…

Free

Canceled James Baldwin in the City of Lights

Online

Though James Baldwin spent much of his life in France, few people know about the early days in Paris that inspired perhaps the greatest love story about life in Paris, Giovanni's Room. From his conversations in the Latin Quarter with French existentialists and Algerian revolutionaries to his travels to the South of France, this seminar…

$15.00

The Human Experience

Online

In this SuperSalon, John Sills joins Interintellect host Olena to discuss his new book The Human Experience, including how to create human-centred experiences and companies, how organisations are taking customers for granted, and why Swiss trains are so much better than UK ones. Across all sectors, organizations' fixation with functionality has meant that the 'human'…

$30.00

Arts and Minds: Conversations in New York – Interintellect x Museum Mile

New York NY

Higher Ground Education and Interintellect are pleased to present a series of in-person salons at Guidepost Museum Mile. The discussions will feature some of Interintellect’s best event hosts, and welcome Museum Mile parents, middle school students, as well as local members of the Interintellect community. Higher Ground is the largest and fastest-growing network of Montessori…

Free

Studying Music On Your Own Terms

New York NY

Do you feel somehow both eager and reluctant to study music? You’re not alone. Join first-time host Matt Voglewede for a discussion of the place of music study in our lives. Many of us have conflicting feelings when we consider (or remember) studying music. On one hand, performing a favorite song or hearing something new in a…

Free

Getting Stuff Done | Creating a “Get Stuff Done” System That Actually Works For You

Online

Our current view of productivity is overfocused on the thing we're trying to get done rather than being attuned to the unique people we are with changing cycles, moods and styles of working. In the words of James Stuber "Design your systems for the laziest, most exhausted version of you." During this salon we'll be…

$15.00

“The Philosophical Breakfast Club” with Dr. Laura J. Snyder

Online

The Philosophical Breakfast Club tells the story of four men – Charles Babbage, John Herschel, William Whewell, and Richard Jones – who met on 19th-century Sunday mornings for “philosophical breakfasts.” In this SuperSalon, philosopher, historian, and the author of the book – Dr. Laura J. Snyder – joins Arkadiusz Synowczyk to discuss how the four…

$20.00

They’re the same Picture: A Cryptographic Lens on Randomness

Online

To distill structure from randomness may seem paradoxical, but protocols based in randomness are the bedrock for many schemes in cryptography. In this salon, we'll present several cryptographic schemes based in randomness, including: Miller Rabin's Scheme for Primality testing Perfect, Statistical, and Computational security The power of interactive proofs to prove statements in the complexity…

$10.00

Laughing At, With, and Against Evil: Phil Klay on Humor and Darkness in Literature

Online

National Book Award winning author Phil Klay joins fellow veteran writer and technologist Sean Patrick Hughes to discuss the positive role of comedy in writing about the darkest topics.  While humor is a part of art, it rings most true because it is a part of life. Moments of levity are intractably woven through us…

$20.00