Archived Programs

In-Between: A One Man Show

Wednesday, April 24, 2013 - 7:30pm
Speakers

Ibrahim Miari

Author of the one man show "In Between"

"In Between" is a semi-autobiographical show that portrays the complexities and contradictions inherent in Palestinian-Israeli identity. On the precipice between two cultures stands Ibrahim Miari. His play recalls his childhood in Acco, memories of his Jewish and Palestinian grandmothers, of war... Read more

This event brought together a diverse audience to share ideas and learn about MIT international development technologies and projects. IDNight was an opportunity to build relationships between groups of people who bring many different perspectives to international development. It also promoted... Read more

Speakers

John Tirman

Executive Director; MIT Center for International Studies

Read a recent interview with Professor Tirman about US-Iran misperceptions.

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Fred Magdoff

Professor Emeritus, University of Vermont

Lawrence Susskind

Department of Urban Studies and Planning
Director, MIT Science Impact Collaborative
Co-Director, Water Diplomacy Workshop

The environmental damage being done to the earth has reached crisis proportions. Many causes have been proposed: too many people; industrial society; human ignorance or inability to control themselves; human nature (greed); and a "perpetual growth philosophy." Discussion will be focused on how... Read more

SOCAP is an annual event series that connects leading global innovators -- investors, foundations, institutions and social entrepreneurs -- to build this market at the intersection of money and meaning.

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