Archived Programs

This course is designed around the question “What do we owe to each other?” We will use a range of interdisciplinary lenses to examine the moral challenges and dilemmas which accompany community life. Students will learn to apply the... Read more

Speakers

Subrata Ghoshroy

Research Affiliate, Program in Science, Technology and Society

Yarden Katz

Departmental fellow in Systems Biology at the Harvard Medical School

THIS IS A THREE-PART SERIES

 Subrata Ghoshroy: January 7th: The Politics of Defense Spending.  Here is the VIDEO and... Read more

A Moral Budget for America

Wednesday, December 4, 2019 - 4:00pm
Speakers

Shailly Gupta Barnes

Policy Director at the Kairos Center for Religions, Rights and Social Justice at Union Theological Seminary and the National Poor People's Campaign

Join us in conversation with Shailly Gupta Barnes as she discusses a moral budget for America and the crucial need for a shifting of priorities on both the state and federal level. She is the Policy Director at the Kairos Center and National Poor People's... Read more

This teach-in will give participants the background and tools to critically examine greenwashing by fossil fuel companies and how it relates to reputable institutions like MIT. Greenwashing is defined as “disinformation disseminated by an organization so as to present an environmentally... Read more

Can Journalists Save the Earth?

Thursday, November 21, 2019 - 6:00pm
Speakers

Watch the archived video of the program (scroll down to bottom of page). 

The Amazon is burning. Coral reefs are dying. Glaciers are melting, and as Earth gets pushed to its brink, journalists who can... Read more

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