This performance/colloquium, presented in conjunction with a University Lecture course, builds on the previous slams, Catastrophe and Infrastructure. This slam focuses on the impact of the population explosion on global infrastructures.

November 11, 7-10 p.m.: Watertables Upstream dinner event

• Invitation only; hosted by the Product Design program.

  Menu:

• 1. Kale-dusted Heirloom Popcorn, Pickled Seasonal Vegetables
• 2. Squash Soup, Squash See Savory Brittle, Onion Tart
• 3. Vegetable Dumplings and Dipping Sauce
• 4. Honeycrisp Apple Compote, Squash Seed Honey Brittle, Local Cheese, and Honeybee Ambrosia
• *All courses are accompanied by New York City tapwater and local beer
• Local food sources: Caradonna Farms, Cayuga Candles, Keith’s Farms, Oak Grove Mills, Ommegang Brewery, Stokes Farms, Tremblay Apiaries, Van Houten Farms

November 12, 8 p.m. – November 13, 8 p.m.: Population Slam

• A 24-hour design slam, part of Robert Kirkbride’s ULEC course, Intersections: Population Slam.

November 14: Exhibition

• The work produced during the slam will be exhibited in the gallery.