[Sci-tech-public] Mark Your Calendars! The 2019-20 MIT STS Program Calendar of Events

[Gus Zahariadis]

With a special focus on computation and Artificial Intelligence, the MIT STS Program presents four exciting events throughout the upcoming 2019-2020 academic year.  In collaboration with Anthropology, Comparative Media Studies/Writing, and History, the focus of the events seek to discuss the issues and broader currents in computer science, AI, and society; addressing the concerns about the realities and directions of AI.

We look forward to seeing you there!

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE & MODERN WARFARE
Speaker: Lucy Suchman, Lancaster University, UK
Date: Thursday, November 7, 2019
Time: 5:00PM - 7:00PM
Location: 56-114
**in collaboration with Anthropology, Comparative Media Studies/Writing, and History

ARTHUR MILLER LECTURE ON SCIENCE AND ETHICS
Speakers: Kate Crawford, AI Now Institute, New York University
Marie Hicks, Illinois Institute of Technology
Arvind Narayanan, Princeton University
Date: Monday, November 18, 2019
Time: Discussion 4:30PM - 6:00PM  |  Reception 6:00PM - 7:00PM
Location: E14 Bartos Theater & Lower Atrium

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE & ETHICS
Speakers: Stephanie Dick, University of Pennsylvania
Paul Dourish, University of California, Irvine
Kate Klonick, St. John’s University
Safiya Noble, University of California, Los Angeles
Date: Thursday, March 19, 2020
Time: 5:00PM - 7:00PM
Location: 56-114
**in collaboration with Anthropology, Comparative Media Studies/Writing, and History

MORISON LECTURE AND PRIZE IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND SOCIETY
Speaker: Dr. Alondra Nelson, President, Social Science Research Council
“The Social Life of DNA: Race, Reparations, and Reconciliation After the Genome"
Date: Tuesday, April 14, 2020
Time: Lecture 4:00PM - 5:30PM  |  Reception 5:30PM - 6:30PM
Location: E51 Wong Auditorium & Ting Foyer

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