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Learning & discussion surrounding major psychology and social science topics from well researched mainstream approaches - let's get as much fact and ideas as we can everyone! We discuss our perspectives, listen to others and process these together in… |
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Do you like beer? Do you like conversation? Do you like combining the two - along with other individuals - and creating a laid-back, open-minded environment in which to share thoughts, opinions, and observations? If you answered "yes" to any or all o… |
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These are hard times for Minnesota women. We're losing our jobs. Our wages are dropping. Our numbers among the homeless is on the rise. Meanwhile, "Girls Gone Wild" videos outsell the Bible. Makes a good woman wonder - what ever happened to feminism?… |
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Different Class is a group dedicated to thinking critically about society and politics. We hold seminar-style discussions that aim for an understanding of a given text and its relevance to the contemporary world. Attendees don't need any special back… |
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This book club is devoted to reading and discussing nonfiction books- biographies, history, travel, economics, current events, and more. Meetings are held once a month for our friends in the city and in the greater metro NY area. Nonfiction lovers of… |
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Hi Everyone! I started this meetup because there are so many books I want to read, and I think that discussing them with others will make it more fun, challenging, and fulfilling. My academic background is in Philosophy and Anthropology . . . but the… |
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Here is a chance to meet thoughtful people who feel passionately about the deep and meaningful things in life. The group invites like minded people to engage in lively discussion on a broad range of intellectual topics. Everyone is welcome - just bri… |
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Hey there. I'm hoping this book club will fill a gap that's missing in the local book club scene. I really enjoy reading books that are engaging and leave me feeling like I've learned something. I also really enjoy books that help me understand other… |
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The Existentialist Society is for those who question whether life has a meaning and a purpose. And for those who despairingly ponder whether one can live without self-deception or without hedonistic escapism. Yet who, despite the anguish of life's fu… |
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Science cafés are live—and lively—events that take place in casual settings such as pubs and coffeehouses, are open to everyone, and feature an engaging conversation with a scientist about a particular topic. Louisville Science Café is the group dedi… |
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Started after "A Beginner's Guide to Irrational Behavior" by Dan Ariely. Trying to find people interested in the topic to discuss/learn and apply new findings of behavioral economics and neuroscience. I don't have academic background in the area so w… |
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I've been studying sociology since 2002, finally completing my Ph.D in 2012. During that time, I saw a need for more social groups that bring sociologists together, and allow them to talk about their research and network with other like minded indivi… |
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May 4, 2013
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Do you ponder the idea of the Good Life? Do you ask questions like, What is the nature of Truth? What is the meaning of Justice? Do you long to discuss these topics with others, in a friendly, informal setting? Look no further! The Philosophy Cafe of… |
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April 20, 2013
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What is this group all about? Our members aim to become better writers in social scientific disciplines and to see more of our work published. We also like to spend time with others in a lively social venue where we can share good times, good drinks,…
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March 18, 2013
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The Web Science Conference will be held in Paris, May 1st - 5th 2013 The objective of this meetup is to attract a vibrant community participating in fringe activities which complement the main academic programme. By making the time and space for WebS…
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February 20, 2013
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Hi. I am a candidate for the United States House of Representatives for New York's 7th Congressional District (Lower East Side, Chinatown, Little Italy, Williamsburg, Bushwick,Cypress Hills, Red Hook, Brooklyn Heights, Dumbo, Vinegar Hill, Cobble Hil…
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Volunteer, Democratic Party, Local Politics, Grassroots Progressives, Sociology, brooklyn, Volunteering, Social Justice, National Politics-What Direction Are We Headed In, Political Activism, Volunteering for a good cause, Political, Politics--Local and National, Politics and Social Issues, Politics and Activism
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January 27, 2013
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Do you agree that in the near future we´ll all be measuring (almost) everything we do? And that it will help create a better, easier, healthier and more fun life for all? And that there are great business and innovation opportunities in that future?… |
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December 4, 2012
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This is a group for anyone interested in bringing political change to stop the Congo's Tragedy. In a country one-quarter the size of the U.S, a war rages that has lasted 12 years and costs eight million lives. The Democratic Republic of the Congo, an…
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International Relations, Intellectual Discussion, Economics, Sociology, Foreign Relations, Political Activism, Foreign Policy Topics, Cultural Diversity, International development, International Affairs, World affairs, Beliefs and Religions, Foreign Affairs, Morality and Ethics, Human Rights Advocacy and Tolerance
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December 2, 2012
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People Watching Bingo™ takes sitting at the mall and exclaiming "WTF is that?" to a new level. This is a cooperative game designed as cheap entertainment and good conversation fodder. Want to know more? Check out the rules and see our sample Bingo Ca… |
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We gather together to socialize and discuss the world of ideas, especially: psychology, neuroscience, Zen Buddhism, eastern thought, philosophy, mythology, religion, anthropology, sociology, history, the arts and humanities. Most of our events are "p… |
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