[Mitworld] New: Champy on Engineering Education, Mayor Daley on the "greening"

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IN CHARLIE'S VISION: THE FUTURE OF ENGINEERING AT MIT

James Champy suggests changes for the future of engineering education at
MIT, in the face of increasing competition and new cross-disciplinary
fields in an era of globalization.

Speaker:
	James A. Champy
		Chairman of Consulting
		Perot Systems Corporation
		Life Member, MIT Corporation

PLAY NOW: <http://mitworld.mit.edu/video/267/>

EVENT HOST: Engineering Systems Division
<http://esd.mit.edu/>

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(eco)Logical: GREENING THE 21ST CENTURY CITY

Chicago Mayor Richard Daley is the 2005 recipient of the Kevin Lynch
Award, presented by the School of Architecture and Planning, City Design
+ Development. The award was established in 1988 to honor Kevin Lynch,
an MIT professor and one of the 20th century's foremost urban thinkers.

In this presentation, Mayor Daley gives a stunning overview of the
"greening" of Chicago, demonstrating the cumulative effect on the city,
its people and its economy.

Speakers:
	Richard M. Daley
		Mayor, City of Chicago
	Ken Greenberg
		Principal, Greenberg Consultants Ltd.
	Hillary Brown
		Architect and Principal, New Civic Works
	Robert Campbell
		Architecture Critic, The Boston Globe
	Douglas I. Foy
		Secretary of the Office for Commonwealth Development,
		State of Massachusetts

PLAY NOW: <http://mitworld.mit.edu/video/268/>

EVENT HOST: Department of Urban Studies and Planning
<http://dusp.mit.edu/>

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Program on Human Rights and Justice and the Center for International
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OPEN NETWORKS AND OPEN SOCIETY: THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FREEDOM, LAW,
AND TECHNOLOGY

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