Join Romina Sarmiento, a distinguished political scientist, and Eloy Fisher, an economist and sociologist, for a FREE salon on leadership and policy inspired by Mario Vargas Llosa, one of Latin America's most influential thinkers. This salon, part of the Georgetown LALP series, offers a deep dive into Vargas Llosa's provocative memoir, The Call of the…
Hey there NYC parents! Kinderintellect host + Montessori guide Bea and Interintellect founder + CEO Anna will be hosting an offline get-together for families in Fort Greene Park, Saturday 09/14 at 2pm. All kids are welcome Location: If the weather doesn't allow for it to be held at the park, we'll find a different spot…
Join the co-hosts of the Have You Ever Considered…? podcast, William Mankelow, speaker, photographer and workshop facilitator, and Tommy Serafinski, an outdoorsman and speaker. In this salon, they return to debate, discuss, and chew over the question: have you ever considered consuming news and media less often? During each episode of the podcast, William and…
Want to better appreciate Greta Gerwig’s highbrow screenwriting, or been wanting to read some philosophy but need a bubblegum pink excuse? Join philosopher Ryan Miller for a series in which we read and discuss classic philosophical texts in conjunction with brief scenes from Barbie. I’m definitely not thinking about death anymore. The movie opens with…
Join philosopher Agnes Callard, Interintellect founder Anna Gát, and Irina Dumitrescu, writer and professor of English medieval studies, and explore the dynamics of intellectual and emotional connections outside traditional family structures, including lovers, mentors, and chosen families. The concept of Eros—defined by Plato as a powerful and often destructive force—has evolved. While historically many viewed…
Interintellect began with a picnic over five years ago.... Since then we've been a platform for thousands of online and offline events: salons, workshops, conversation series. Hosting an event is the perfect way to bring together old friends and new faces, build new friendships and find collaborators, explore a new city or welcome newcomers into…
Want to better appreciate Greta Gerwig’s highbrow screenwriting, or been wanting to read some philosophy but need a bubblegum pink excuse? Join philosopher Ryan Miller for a series in which we read and discuss classic philosophical texts in conjunction with brief scenes from Barbie. 'We’re all being played with, babe! But usually there’s some kind of separation: there’s the Girl…
Join returning host and AI enthusiast Dave Crouch for an open conversation about artificial intelligence in the workplace. We'll talk about the new technologies that are actually making an impact, look at the tools that haven't lived up to the hype, and discuss some new techniques that will likely be showing up soon. The hype…
Clerks, La Haine, Breaking the Waves, Jurassic Park... Were the 1990s a golden age for cinema, or are we just nostalgic? Join Interintellect founder Anna Gát - who worked as a screenwriter and film critic in her twenties - for an exploration of why this era was so special. Required reading: 'Schindler's List' by Roger…
In a world where the Creator Economy is thriving, there are more opportunities than ever before to participate. The question is: How? Pulling from her personal experience launching an online community for writers, Moore will share some practical ideas for creative ways to monetize an area of expertise and open a conversation about the pros,…
Renée DiResta, expert in (mis)information in our digital age, joins Interintellect founder Anna Gát to explore how propaganda shapes our reality and what can be done to counter its influence. Don't miss out! Join this thought-provoking discussion featuring Renée DiResta, author of the groundbreaking book Invisible Rulers: The People Who Turn Lies into Reality. In…
Join Jacob Huber, founder of Revolutionary Character, to discuss why and how to rest appropriately and support each other in doing so rather than guilting each other into excessive (and unproductive!) grinding! We are overwhelmed with “productivity” hacks and advice to grind grind grind to get what we want, but there is insufficient discussion of how to maintain…
