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Looking Forward
Although 2018 has begun, early January remains a time for us here at Radius to reflect on the past semester and do some “catch-up”–on administrative work, reading, and assessment…
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The Power of Storytelling
My lunch hour today was unlike any I’ve ever had at MIT. I attended the first—of what I hope will be many—storytelling events as part of the Women’s League…
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The Magic of Words
It’s only Wednesday and the week has already been a rich and busy one with the importance of words taking center stage—the power of words, the magic of words,…
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Day 1: Language, Information, and Power
Last evening, Radius co-hosted the first session of our fall undergraduate philosophy seminar, Language, Information, and Power. Justin Khoo, Professor of Philosophy, has created a thoughtful syllabus and class…
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Words to Live By
It’s very quiet on campus today. Now that the semester is over and graduation festitivies have come to an end, a peaceful, calm atmosphere prevails. There is almost a…
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The Three S’s
Now that classes and finals are over and the community awaits graduation festivities, the campus is quieter and calmer. Although the energy and excitement of the school year will…
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11th Annual Youth Summit on Climate Change and Sustainability
This past Saturday we hosted our 11th annual youth summit on climate change and sustainability, in cooperation with Boston Latin School’s YouthCAN, led by teacher/advisor Cate Arnold. The Stata buildling…
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Global threat, local communities of faith
This Saturday I hosted a conversation about the role of faith communities in activism as part of the Reducing the Danger of Nuclear War conference at MIT. A dozen…
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Reducing the Risk of a Nuclear Catastrophe
This Saturday, Radius will be co-hosting an all-day conference focusing on reducing the risks of a nuclear event. Did you know that…. The conference on Saturday will address these…
Blog Topic: Daily Ethics
Join the conversation. In this blog, Radius staff and friends share updates and perspectives on current ethical issues in science and technology.
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Digital Distraction Overdrive
Robert Plotkin, guest blogger, will be giving a workshop as part of Radius’s “Hack Your…
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Looking Ahead With a Look Back
Weeks have flown by and, just like that, the semester is over and we are…