{"id":3716,"date":"2019-12-06T10:45:15","date_gmt":"2019-12-06T15:45:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nycdh.org\/dhweek\/?post_type=tribe_events&p=3716"},"modified":"2020-02-01T18:04:56","modified_gmt":"2020-02-01T23:04:56","slug":"kickoff-2020","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/nycdh.org\/dhweek\/event\/kickoff-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"NYCDH Kickoff Event 2020: Histories and Representations of Communities Across the Five Boroughs"},"content":{"rendered":"

Following last year\u2019s highly successful event, NYCDH Week 2020 begins on February 3 with a kickoff gathering at Lincoln Center Campus (113 W. 60th St., 12th Floor)<\/a>. This year\u2019s theme is Histories and Representations of Communities Across the Five Boroughs<\/strong>. The day-long event features speakers, roundtables, lightning talks and networking sessions. Stay tuned for more information about our exciting lineup and schedule information.<\/p>\n

Keynote<\/h2>\n
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Matt Knutzen<\/p><\/div>\n

This year\u2019s\u00a0keynote speaker will be Matt Knutzen, the Linda May Uris Director of Humanities and Social Sciences Research Divisions in the New York Public Library\u2019s landmark Schwarzman Building where he oversees public service, operations, and programming across a gamut of domains. He started in the Library\u2019s Map Division in 2001 and has since helped advance a vision of the Library in both its grand physical spaces and expansive and transformative digitally environments. Matt<\/span>\u00a0holds a BA in Geography from the University of California, Berkeley, and an MFA in Painting from Pratt Institute.<\/p>\n

Schedule<\/h2>\n