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Evaluating the Relationship Between MIT and the Saudi Monarchy
Thursday, December 6, 2018 – 5:15pm1-190Watch this program. A public letter addressed to the MIT Corporation questioning the relationship between MIT and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was created and signed by more than 300 MIT signatories in 2019. The letter begins by stating: We are members of the MIT community concerned about…
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We are pleased to invite you to a book launch: The Truth is the Whole: Essays in Honor of Richard Levins, in partnership with the Boston chapter of Science for the People. The evening’s program will include prepared remarks by Peter Taylor, Katherine Yih, Nafis Hasan, Victor Wallis, and…
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Listen to the archival recording. View supplementary materials from Min Chen. View supplementary materials from Wennie Wu. Tariffs are the tip of a conflict spiral: Actions that trigger powerful disturbances, and dislocations in culture and society, politics and economics, currencies and exchange, national security and foreign policy, military…
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For much for the twentieth century, America was a powerhouse of innovation, with robust federal funding of basic research leading to scientific breakthroughs ranging from the Internet to the Human Genome Project. Eric Lander, president and founding director of the Broad Institute and the co-chair of the President’s Council…
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The Role of Women in the 2018 Elections: A Conversation with Mary Anne Marsh
Wednesday, October 10, 2018 – 12:00pm66-168Join us for a conversation with internationally recognized political analyst, Mary Anne Marsh, about the current political climate and women’s emerging role in the November elections.