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  • This utopia does not exist: “Against Platforms” book talk with author Mike Pepi

    Thursday, September 25, 2025 – 5:00pm
    Hayden Library Nexus (14S-130)

    In his presentation, Mike Pepi provided an overview of key concepts in tech criticism, distinguished between the concepts of platforms and institutions, and called for us to address the neck of the “hydra”-like issue of digital utopianism. Platforms, the dominant architecture of Silicon Valley technology, promise an experience…

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  • On May 7, twenty-four individuals participated in a discussion hosted by Radius to respond to the MIT Climate Project’s open call for white papers on whether to accept financial engagements from the fossil fuel industry. Read the white paper which that discussion produced. Radius welcomes feedback and conversation from the…

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  • Student Research on Generative AI and Democracy

    Monday, May 12, 2025 – 12:00pm
    Stata Center (32) TSMC Lobby

    This year, MIT student SERC Scholars teamed up with students from HBCUs to design and implement research projects on generative AI and democracy. Please join us on May 12 anytime from 12pm-1pm for a casual pick-up lunch in the Stata Center’s TSMC lobby as you explore these students’ posters…

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  • What could healthcare look like in the next 10 years? In this collaborative, student-led discussion, we will explore strategies for improving communication around healthcare issues, making complex topics like vaccinations and genetic screening accessible, and fostering better public understanding. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of the…

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    Giving Voice to Values in your DLCI

    Tuesday, April 15, 2025 – 12:00pm
    W20-401, Multipurpose Room

    Do you feel the freedom to offer – or, if you are in leadership, to receive – genuine values-based feedback about how well your DLCI is living up to its stated mission? Join us for this collaborative staff workshop in which we respond to this question with insights…

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