# Event Details - **Event Name**: Higher Education Book Talk with Scott Carlson and Carlo Rotella - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 pm - **Event Description**: "Compelling anecdotes of students... finding pathways through college into productive and rewarding lives." —David Perry, Washington PostAbout this EventP&T Knitwear is pleased to welcome Scott Carlson and Carlo Rotella to celebrate and discuss their respective books – how college faculty and staff can help students "hack" their college experience through a proactive, personalized approach to success – and – teaching and learning in a classroom full of skeptics.Scott and Carlo will be in conversation with Sophie Ghalem and Liam Covert. They will sign books after the talk!Tickets and books are available both on eventbrite and at the door.Housekeeping notes:This is a ticketed in-store event with limited amphitheater-style seating.Doors open at 6:30pm, with the talk starting around 7:00pm.Cost of a book bundle ticket reflects the total cost of the feature event book (MSRP plus tax). Each book bundle ticket guarantees ticket holders one (1) copy of the feature event book.The talk will be followed by a book signing. Books signed at P&T Knitwear events must be purchased from P&T Knitwear.If you would like a signed copy and cannot attend the event, we're happy to take your pre-order. We ship most places!About the authors:Scott Carlson is a senior writer for the Chronicle of Higher Education.Carlo Rotella is Professor of English at Boston College. A regular contributor to the New York Times Magazine, he has written books about cities, boxing, music, and literature.About the moderators:Sophie Ghalem is a rising Junior at Brooklyn Latin High School in Brooklyn, NY.Liam Covert is a rising Junior at Concord Carlisle High School in Concord, MA. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-york/higher-education-book-talk-with-scott-carlson-and-carlo-rotella/100001993037925085 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, sports - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes - Location: P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 10, max: 33.8, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: New York - **state**: NY - **country**: United States - **location**: P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts - **lat**: 40.7219297 - **long**: -73.9881633 - **full address**: P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts, 180 Orchard Street, New York, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Higher Education Book Talk with Scott Carlson and Carlo Rotella - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/89592a7a67ec2d840cd68c86a349b983ac610efdd2cd336078b0cd72806cde18-rimg-w1200-h600-dceae5e2-gmir.jpg?v=1783426685 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Higher Education Book Talk with Scott Carlson and Carlo Rotella being held? - **A:** Higher Education Book Talk with Scott Carlson and Carlo Rotella takes place on Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 pm at P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts, 180 Orchard Street, New York, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Higher Education Book Talk with Scott Carlson and Carlo Rotella? - **A:** Higher Education Book Talk with Scott Carlson and Carlo Rotella is organized by P&T Knitwear. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Higher Education Book Talk with Scott Carlson and Carlo Rotella is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in New York, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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