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Jessica Hammer will lead a discussion of the ways that games can support or undermine healthy relationships and community values. Professor Hammer studies gaming and culture at the Human Computer Interaction Institute and the Entertainment Technology Center of Carnegie Mellon University. Professor Hammer describes her reseach in this…
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Join Scott Kemp (MIT Nuclear Science and Engineering) and David Wright (Union of Concerned Scientists) for an in-depth discussion about the risks and consequences of nuclear weapons and to learn about exciting policy initiatives in the United States and internationally. Panelists to be announced. Please RSVP for lunch…
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Film Screening: The Man Who Saved the World with follow-up lunch time discussion on Thursday, March 5
Wednesday, March 4, 2015 – 7:00pm4-163Radius and MIT Global Zero are proud to announce a film screening of a riveting documentary, The Man Who Saved the World, released in 2014 by Danish director, Peter Anthony. The film tells the incredible story of Stanislav Petrov, a former lieutenant colonel of the Soviet Air Defense Forces. Robert…
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Google does it. HBO does it. Apple does it. Why don’t you do it? This monthly series will share insights about meditation–neurological, cognitive, physical–over lunch and then we’ll spend a few minutes trying out a meditation. Our next meeting will be Friday, April 17 from 12noon-1:00pm. Please…
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Join us for a compelling and fascinating discussion of African Americans’ involvement in the non-proliferation movement with author and professor, Dr. Vincent Intondi. Dr. Intondi is an Associate Professor of history and founder of the Center for Black Studies at Montgomery College in Washington, DC. Intondi is also…