Talks
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DEPRESSED, OR SAD? A professor at the School of Social Work at New York University, Jerome Wakefield, presents the inaugural University Professorship Lecture on “The Age of Depression: Is Normal Sadness Being Misdiagnosed as Mental Disorder?” Tonight, 6 p.m., New York University, Tishman Auditorium at Vanderbilt Hall, 40 Washington Square South at Mac-Dougal Street, 212-998-2196, free, reservations requested.
LET THERE BE LIGHT An expert in lighting and museum design, George Sexton, will kick off the Feltman Lectures with a talk titled “Modern Museum Lighting.” The lecture series, presented by the Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture of the Cooper Union, focuses on advancing the principles and benefits of lighting design. Monday, 6:30 p.m., the Great Hall, the Cooper Union, 7 E. 7th St., between Third and Fourth avenues, 212-353-4220, free.
