Archived Programs

Film Screening: The Way Out

Tuesday, November 19, 2019 - 5:30pm

Mindfulness is a psychological process of being present and relating to others and the environment with compassion. Can mindfulness also help us completely reboot the way we address social and environmental sustainability? ... Read more

Join us for this exciting screening of the fully restored film by pioneering filmmaker Richard Leacock on the 50th anniversary of one of MIT's most significant campus protests in its history occurring between November 3rd and 5th, 1969. The screening will be followed by Q&A with participants... Read more

Speakers

Dr. Jim Walsh, MIT Security Studies Program, is a globally renowned commentator and thinker known for his humor and insight.  Playing the theatrical role of a "Messenger from the Past," Dr. Walsh tells the story... Read more

Join us for a substantive discussion on facial surveillance and other remote biometric monitoring technologies that pose unprecedented risks to personal autonomy, privacy and democracy.  Some have referred to these technologies as "nuclear waste". Others have called it "the perfect tool for... Read more

Developing a Moral Budget for Massachusetts

Friday, September 27, 2019 - 2:00pm

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Congress is currently debating a discretionary budget which spends more than 50% of our income tax dollars on endless wars, nuclear weapons upgrades... Read more

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