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For the last year, University of Paris-Est Professor Elsa Vivant has conducted an ethnographic study of the human impact of the opioid crisis in Boston area. As many know, six people die in the state of Massachusetts daily due to complications with opioid addiction. This is only a…
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This conference aims to present the police state in China, where over one million innocent Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims have been forced into concentration camps since 2016; explore China’s use of technology to escalate the crisis by conducting digital, biological, and cyber surveillance on the Uyghur; introduce…
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Live Stream HERE. Password is spacewar. Subrata Ghoshroy, Research Affiliate, MIT, STS Professor Elaine Scarry, Harvard; author of Thermonuclear Monarchy Bruce Gagnon, Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space Topics will include: * Continued expansion of the hugely profitable military budget * Cutting-edge Pentagon weapons technology, drones, AI/robotics * The trillion-dollar nuclear…
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Tech workers are getting organized: here’s a chance to learn how to use the law when it’s on your side, and avoid it when its against you. There are always risks involved when workers take action to improve conditions in their workplace. Lawyers are expensive and often inaccessible,…
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As the current effects and future threats of climate change grow, we must consider every possible approach to bring our planet back from the brink. Theoretically, we could reduce the impact of climate change through solar geoengineering: introducing substances into the atmosphere that would reflect some of the…
