<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class=""><b class="">Tuesday, 10/20 | 12Noon-1:30pm</b></div><div class=""><b class="">The bang and the bucks: Post-9/11 military spending and the&nbsp;shortchanging of other needs</b></div><div class=""><b class=""><a href="https://mit.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_TzYnrNVBQwWah_WxMEN_eg" class="">REGISTER HERE</a></b></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Guest Speaker:&nbsp;<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span><a href="https://www.bu.edu/pardee/heidi-peltier/" class="">Heidi Peltier</a>, Ph.D, Director, 20 Years Project, Boston University</div><span class=""><div class=""><span class=""><br class=""></span></div>The world is facing an unprecedented crisis on several fronts. Lack of&nbsp;leadership by the United States has intensified many flash points around the&nbsp;world including nuclear threats and the abandonment of arms control&nbsp;negotiations, bio-safety, climate change, food insecurity, instability and&nbsp;tensions in the East, and increased pressure from nationalists and extremists&nbsp;at home and abroad. This seminar series will capture a subset of these critical&nbsp;issues facing humanity and the planet.</span><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="" style="font-family: ArialMT;"><span class="" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue;">For more information, &nbsp;see the event page:&nbsp;</span><a href="https://radius.mit.edu/programs/global-peace-and-insecurity-seminar-series" class="" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue;">MIT Radius, Global Peace and Insecurity, A Seminar Series</a></div><div class="" style="font-family: ArialMT;">Please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:weinmann@mit.edu" class="">weinmann@mit.edu</a>&nbsp;with any questions.</div><div class="" style="font-family: ArialMT;"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="font-family: ArialMT;"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="font-family: ArialMT;"><b class="">Friday, 10/23 | 2:00pm-3:00pm</b></div><div class="" style="font-family: ArialMT;"><b class="">Demography and Biopower</b></div><div class="" style="font-family: ArialMT;"><b class=""><a href="https://mit.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_8nuN-O1zRZ27d3f5UjUcLQ" class="">REGISTER HERE</a></b></div><div class="" style="font-family: ArialMT;"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="font-family: ArialMT;">Guest Speaker:&nbsp;<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span><a href="https://history.mit.edu/people/anne-e-c-mccants" class="">Anne McCants</a>, MIT History</div><div class="" style="font-family: ArialMT;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">                                </span><a href="https://www2.clarku.edu/faculty/facultybio.cfm?id=319" class="">John Brown</a>, Clark University</div><div class=""><span class=""><br class=""></span><span class=""><div class="">_______________________________________<br class="">Gus Zahariadis<br class="">Assistant to the Director<br class="">MIT Program in Science, Technology, and Society<br class="">T: (617) 253-3452<br class="">F: (617) 258-8118<br class=""><a href="mailto:gusz@mit.edu" class="">gusz@mit.edu</a><br class="">sts-program.mit.edu<br class=""></div></span>
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