Equity Considerations in Energy System Decarbonization - Session W24
Experts discuss equity in energy decarbonization, covering built environment, residential natural gas phase-out, justice metrics for research, and modeling equitable energy systems.
Importance of Local Consultation in Public Policy
Explore the critical role of local consultation in development, highlighting failures due to lack of public input and emphasizing the need for active community involvement in policy-making.
Semiconductor Security: The Race to Revitalize US Chip Manufacturing
Experts discuss the CHIPS Act's impact on US semiconductor manufacturing, assessing its potential to boost industrial capacity and technological independence, with insights from government and industry leaders.
Beyond the Clickbait - The Impact of AI on Cybersecurity
Explore the nuanced impact of AI on cybersecurity with experts, examining potential benefits, risks, and strategies for individuals and organizations to navigate this evolving landscape.
Finding LibRaska: The Open Source Library that Props up our Infrastructure
Explore challenges in identifying and supporting critical, yet obscure open source packages that underpin infrastructure. Learn strategies to enhance security in open source supply chains.
Hacking Trains - Remote Access Vulnerabilities in Railway Systems
Exploring railway cybersecurity vulnerabilities through OSINT, assessing potential remote access risks, and evaluating the ease of exploiting these weaknesses for malicious purposes.
Apathy to Action - Rebuilding Trust in the Democratic Process
Empowering citizens through small, actionable steps to engage in democracy, overcome political apathy, and create meaningful change despite complex challenges.
The Power of Rural Collaboration and Coalition Building - Lessons Learned and Paths Forward
Explore strategies for rural development through collaboration, coalition building, and capacity enhancement. Learn best practices, lessons, and future directions for creating thriving rural communities.
Low-Carbon Life - Addressing Global Warming and Carbon Neutrality
Explore global warming, energy-saving strategies, and career opportunities in a carbon-neutral world. Gain insights on low-carbon living and its impact on economic development and personal choices.
Measuring the Wrong Metric - Lessons from Attacks on Critical Services
Explore a framework for evaluating cyber incidents' impact on critical services, using case studies from Costa Rica, India, and Greece. Learn to assess scale, scope, and spread for effective resource prioritization.
The Tanner Lectures on Human Values - Civic Engagement in Democracy - Lecture One
Explore the intersection of democracy, civic engagement, and social change with political scientist Hahrie Han in this thought-provoking lecture from the prestigious Tanner Lectures series.
Color Blind Poverty - Addressing Economic Challenges Across All Demographics
Exploring the universal impact of poverty across racial lines, emphasizing economic challenges and the need for a collective moral response to address income inequality.
Bridges, Broadband, and Billions - Infrastructure Investment in the U.S.
Explore the impact of record U.S. infrastructure spending on bridges, clean water, broadband, and climate initiatives, with insights from Maryland's governor on state-level implementation.
Biden's Secret Weapon - Shalanda Young's Role in Bipartisan Negotiations
Explore the role of OMB Director Shalanda Young in Biden's administration, her negotiation skills, and impact on bipartisan legislation and crisis management in this insightful discussion.
Generosity - Revitalizing Democracy Together
Explore how engaged citizens can revitalize democracy through volunteerism and leadership. Discover motivations and obstacles for civic participation in this thought-provoking discussion.
Heirs of Slavery - Reckoning with the Legacy of the Slave Trade
Explore the ongoing debate on reparations for slavery, examining private initiatives and their impact on reconciling with historical injustices. Gain insights into efforts to address this complex issue.
Reimagining a Justice System Beyond Bars
Explore innovative approaches to reform the justice system, addressing mass incarceration's impact and proposing alternatives. Gain insights from experts on creating a more equitable and rehabilitative framework.
How Do We Stop the Shooting? - Addressing Gun Violence in America
Exploring multifaceted approaches to address gun violence in America, including policy, litigation, art, and public awareness, to tackle this critical issue affecting children and society.
Can We Disagree Better? - Bridging Political Divides in America
Explore bipartisan collaboration as two governors demonstrate how to bridge political divides and foster productive disagreement in an increasingly polarized America.
Ensuring an Equitable Green Transition for the Poorest - World Economic Forum Report
Explore strategies for an equitable green transition, addressing challenges across different countries and ensuring the poorest benefit from environmental initiatives and economic opportunities.
Securing Trust in the Global Digital Economy - Cyber, Fraud, and Emerging Threats
Experts discuss cybersecurity challenges, fraud prevention, and emerging threats in the global digital economy, exploring strategies to build trust and protect against evolving risks.