THE FUN Conference on Nightlife as Social Practice

The Museum of Arts & Design hosts a three-day powwow tied to its annual fellowship THE FUN, dedicated to the study of nightlife. Fashion designer Patricia Field delivers the keynote talk on Nov 8. Panels over the weekend include "You Deserve a Drink Ticket! The Art of Hosting" (Nov 9 at 1pm), "What Ever Happened to Flyers? Nightlife Post-Internet" (Nov 9 at 3pm) and "No Dancing Allowed: Government Regulation of Nightlife" (Nov 10 at 3pm).