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May 4th, 2022 Speaker
Various Location
N101 Betts
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What is health? This ostensibly simple question often provokes pause in most people who attempt an answer. Although there are definitions to this question, in reality people gauge their health…
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April 27th, 2022 Speaker
Sydney Taylor Department
Anthropology, Global Health and Health Policy
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Recent advancements in machine learning have allowed for near-human or even superhuman performance in applications spanning chess-playing, protein folding, and natural language generation. Sudoku, a…
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April 27th, 2022 Speaker
Richard Zhu Department
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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To adapt to and mitigate the impact of rapidly increasing concentrations of atmospheric CO2 across the globe, it is critical that we improve our understanding of the land carbon cycle – how…
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April 27th, 2022 Speaker
Harrison Watson Department
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
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Gunshot-detecting microphones, killer drones and baby fingerprint scanners all exist to convince citizens that they are necessary developments for a safe society. Yet, Black technologists and…
Date
April 27th, 2022 Speaker
Payton Croskey Department
African American Studies
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Global carbon emissions must reach around net-zero by 2050 to mitigate the most significant repercussions of global climate change. This will require a coordinated effort between governments,…
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April 27th, 2022 Speaker
Emily Alexandra Cruz Department
Civil and Environmental Engineering
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To address climate change and reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, there is an urgent need to reduce the emissions from food waste landfilling. Food waste valorization to value-added products has…
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April 27th, 2022 Speaker
Jinjin Chen Department
Civil and Environmental Engineering
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The future internet, or what people have recently been calling the “Metaverse” will be a more spatial, more 3D, and more immersive internet. The room for innovation in the metaverse will…
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April 27th, 2022 Speaker
Rolando MasÃs-Obando Department
Neuroscience
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Eduardo Cadava will discuss his most recent book, Paper Graveyards, with Spyros Papapetros. A collection of essays spanning twenty years—from 9/11 to the present pandemic, and covering…
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April 5th, 2022 Speaker
Eduardo Cadava; Spyros Papapetros Department
School of Architecture Location
Online
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The Charles E. Test, M.D. '37 Lectures featuring Professor James W. Ceaser. James W. Ceaser is the Harry F. Byrd Professor of Politics at the University of Virginia, where he has taught since…
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March 16th, 2022 Speaker
James Ceaser Department
James Madison Program Location
138 Lewis Library
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The panel discussion “Translating Science Into Art” will bring together artists and outreach experts to explore how the environmental humanities can translate science into art —…
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April 20th, 2022 Department
Mellon Forum/ High Meadows Environmental Institute Location
Betts N101
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While scholars often examine the ways in which technologies fail and marginalize communities, this event focuses on an equally critical goal of adopting an abolitionist mindset – one that…
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April 11th, 2022 Speaker
Kenia Hale, A.M. Darke, Annika Hansteen-Izora, Ashley Jane Lewis Department
Center for Information Technology Policy Location
Virtual
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March 14th, 2022 Department
SoA Location
N101 Betts
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