{"title": "The 2026 Gotto Lecture: An Evening with Dr. Francis Collins", "start": "2026-11-12T18:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church", "address": "West 55th Street 7, New York", "price": "", "price_from": "2.50", "price_to": "10.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.com/e/an-evening-with-dr-francis-collins-tickets-1995677557296?aff=oddtdtcreator", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["science/biology/genetics", "religion/christian"], "description": "An evening lecture in the Sanctuary of Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, also available as a livestream. Physician-scientist Dr. Francis Collins delivers the Anita and Antonio Gotto Lecture. Collins led the Human Genome Project, directed the National Institutes of Health from 2009 to 2021, and founded BioLogos to explore the intersection of faith and science.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/the-2026-gotto-lecture-an-evening-with-dr-francis-collins-52547/", "official_url": "https://www.fapc.org/event/an-evening-with-dr-francis-collins", "image": "", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-12T18:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church", "address": "West 55th Street 7, New York", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "10:00 O'Clock Hour", "start": "2026-11-08T10:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-08T10:45:00-05:00", "place": "Marble Collegiate Church", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/mental-health", "religion"], "description": "Dr. Micah McCreary, President of New Brunswick Theological Seminary, speaks at Marble Collegiate Church on a topic beginning \"Trauma & Spir...\". The talk is part of the church's program. Nothing further about its content is given.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/1000-oclock-hour-53778/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "X Marks the Spot in Longevity, Brain Resilience, and Disease", "start": "2026-11-05T12:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Rockefeller University", "address": "York Avenue 1230, 10065 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["science/neuroscience"], "description": "A talk in the Neuroscience Seminar Series at Rockefeller University titled 'X Marks the Spot in Longevity, Brain Resilience, and Disease'. The speaker is Dena Dubal, Ph.D., professor and chair in Aging and Neurodegenerative Disease at the University of California, San Francisco. The talk takes place in the Carson Family Auditorium (CRC) on campus.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/x-marks-the-spot-in-longevity-brain-resilience-and-disease-79529/", "official_url": "https://www.rockefeller.edu/events-and-lectures/67004-x-marks-the-spot-in-longevity-brain-resilience-and-disease", "image": ""}, {"title": "Bob's Buddhism: Pop-Up Series Celebrating the Brilliance of Robert Thurman's Buddhism | Madhyamaka Bob | with Joe Loizzo and Tom Yarnall", "start": "2026-11-10T18:30:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Tibet House US", "address": "West 15th Street 22", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://shop.thus.org/products/bobs-buddhism-pop-up-series-celebrating-the-brilliance-of-robert-thurmans-buddhism-madhyamaka-bob-with-joe-loizzo-and-tom-yarnal", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["religion/buddhist"], "description": "An evening of interactive learning and discussion exploring the thought and meditations of the late professor Robert Thurman, part of a pop-up series celebrating his Buddhism. This session, 'Madhyamaka Bob', is led by Joe Loizzo, a Harvard-trained psychiatrist and founder of the Nalanda Institute, together with Tom Yarnall, a Buddhist studies scholar at Columbia University. The series is co-hosted by Columbia professor David 'Komodo' Kittay and Joe Loizzo, joined by Thurman's family, friends, and colleagues. It is a hybrid event held in person and online, with donations welcome in memory of Robert Thurman.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/bobs-buddhism-pop-up-series-celebrating-the-brilliance-of-ro-57018/", "official_url": "https://shop.thus.org/products/bobs-buddhism-pop-up-series-celebrating-the-brilliance-of-robert-thurmans-buddhism-madhyamaka-bob-with-joe-loizzo-and-tom-yarnal", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d899a480f9a24492318ea09f1777fcf9b01ce6a373b38506dc5c2870cb162c62-2000.webp"}, {"title": "2nd appearance of Super AI expert Daniel Gross", "start": "2026-11-09T12:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-09T14:00:00-05:00", "place": "Sutton Place Synagogue", "address": "East 51st Street 225, 10022", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["science/ai"], "description": "Daniel Gross, an expert on super AI, returns for a second appearance after his October presentation drew a packed room of men and women of all ages who shouted for more. The event is hosted at Sutton Place Synagogue. It offers another chance to hear him speak following his well-received initial talk.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/2nd-appearance-of-super-ai-expert-daniel-gross-56254/", "official_url": "https://www.spsnyc.org/events/8gtlw7pqwae0045ml81wubxufgzfvb", "image": ""}, {"title": "Saints and Servers: Holy Lives in the Age of AI", "start": "2026-11-09T19:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-09T20:30:00-05:00", "place": "Saint Ignatius Loyola Catholic Church", "address": "Park Avenue 990, 10028", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["religion/christian/catholic", "science/ai"], "description": "\"Saints and Servers: Holy Lives in the Age of AI\" is a talk at a church on Park Avenue. Fr. Sam Conedera, S.J. presents how in the sixteenth century the Church used autopsy evidence for the first time in the canonization of famous saints like Teresa of Avila. He reflects on the links between medicine, miracles, and holiness, and what they suggest about our embodied selves and being human in the age of AI. It takes place in Wallace Hall.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/saints-and-servers-holy-lives-in-the-age-of-ai-79557/", "official_url": "https://ignatius.nyc/event/saints-and-servers-holy-lives-in-the-age-of-ai/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Colloquy", "start": "2026-11-08T09:45:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-08T10:45:00-05:00", "place": "New York Society for Ethical Culture Hall", "address": "West 64th Street 2, New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["religion/spirituality"], "description": "Colloquy is a contemplative gathering at which participants share their individual reflections on a chosen topic presented through parables, quotes and poems. It is led and moderated by Dr. Richard Koral. There are no right or wrong answers and no debate, only personal responses shared in a contemplative atmosphere.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/colloquy-54362/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d167fecd7aa181c4243f8ed147d9c2c645b411d51a79e9f1cfd941ce2f771856-2000.webp"}]}