Financial History Issue 112 (Winter 2015) | Page 9

MUSEUM NEWS   THE TICKER UPCOMING EVENTS Jan 29 Evening Lecture Series: “A Conversation with Albert Gallatin.” Program followed by Q&A and reception. 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Feb 11 Evening Lecture Series: “Bitcoin and the Future of Payments Technology” panel discussion, featuring a conversation with Lawrence Summers and the launch of the book The Age of Cryptocurrency, by Paul Vigna and Michael Casey. Fireside chat and panel discussion followed by book signing and reception. 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Feb 12 Lunch and Learn Series: Bruce Smart on “People on US Bank Notes, 1861–1928: The Famous, the Familiar, the Forgotten.” Talk followed by Q&A. 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Feb 24 Lunch and Learn Series: Mary Pilon on The Monopolists. Talk followed by Q&A, book signing and reception. 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Mar 10 Book Launch: Talk and reception to celebrate the release of the Museum’s new book, Genealogy of American Finance, by Robert E. Wright and Richard Sylla (Columbia Business School Publishing, 2015). 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Mar 18 Evening Lecture Series: Panel discussion on A Force for Good: How Enlightened Finance Can Restore Faith in Capitalism, by John Taft, featuring financial luminaries. Panel followed by Q&A, book signing and reception. 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Apr 15 Exhibit Opening: Re-Launch of “Money: A History,” fea \