On the Art of Giving the Same Name to Different Things - Higher Dimensional Mathematics
Explore the mathematical concept of sameness, from isomorphism to equivalence, and its evolution in higher-dimensional mathematics. Discover new foundations that align with centuries of mathematical practice.
Phylodynamics and Markov Genealogy Processes
Explore phylodynamics and Markov genealogy processes to infer disease transmission from genomic data. Learn about a unified approach using exact likelihood expressions and dynamic genealogy evolution.
Complexities in Repair for Harm: Modeling Multi-Dimensional Reparations for Mass Human Rights Violations
Explore the multi-dimensional challenges of designing effective reparations for mass human rights violations, focusing on global and domestic mapping strategies to improve identification and evaluation.
Better Scientific Modeling for Ecological and Social Justice
Exploring how mathematical models can encode blind spots and create externalities, emphasizing the need for rigorous empiricism to achieve ecological and social justice through better scientific modeling.
Inciting Action to Realize an Equitable Future in Scientific Citations
Explore gender and racial imbalances in academic citations, their impact on career advancement, and practical strategies for promoting equity in scientific communities.
What Is Feminist Data Science? - Incorporating Feminist Thinking into Data-Driven Research
Explore feminist data science principles and their application in humanities research, including case studies on women's invisible labor, Black activism, and innovative data visualization techniques.
Crime and Punishment: Stereotypes and Uncertainty in the Justice System
Explore how stereotypes influence criminal justice decisions, from offenders to jurors, and their impact on controversial issues, aiming for a more equitable society.
Living with Distrust - Understanding Social Dynamics and Trust Issues
Explore the complexities of distrust in society, its impacts, and potential strategies for navigating a world where trust is increasingly challenged.
Designing Diversity for Sustained Innovation
Explore how diversity drives sustained innovation and its impact on knowledge complexity in this thought-provoking symposium talk by James Evans at the Santa Fe Institute.
How to Govern Hyperdiverse Societies - Models, Challenges, and Approaches
Explore governance strategies for hyperdiverse societies, examining models from Japan, Europe, US, Singapore, and India. Analyze cultural pluralism, political expression, and optimal heterogeneity.
Balance, Criticality, and Antifragility in Complex Systems
Explore complex systems thinking and its philosophical implications with Carlos Gershenson. Delve into balance, criticality, antifragility, and the intersections between Eastern and Western philosophical traditions and modern scientific concepts.
Jailbreaking the Captured Economy - Regulatory Capture and Economic Inequality
Exploring regulatory capture's impact on innovation, inequality, and societal violence. Nonpartisan approaches to balance economic power and democratic governance for healthier societal outcomes.
Sexual Harassment in STEM - Climate, Culture, and Consequences
Explore the impact of sexual harassment in STEM academia, examining key findings, recommendations, and potential transformative effects of inclusive, harassment-free environments on research and innovation.
Cybersecurity Career Insights - From Tandon Cyber Fellow to VP at U.S. Bank
Insightful discussion on cybersecurity careers, industry trends, and practical advice from a Tandon Cyber Fellow graduate, covering topics like threat actors, ransomware, and board communication.
Anatomy of an Attack - Understanding and Protecting Against Cyber Threats
Explore real-world cyber attacks, incident response strategies, and preventive measures with insights from industry experts on ransomware, email compromise, and threat intelligence.
Cybersecurity: Keeping the Lights On - Practical Challenges in Utilities - Keynote
Explore practical challenges in providing cybersecurity services to utilities, focusing on industrial network protection and critical infrastructure security.
Development of Sociology in India
Explore the evolution and key milestones of sociological thought in India, gaining insights into its unique perspectives and contributions to the field.
Launch of the Center for the Economics of Human Development
Explore human development economics with Nobel Laureate James Heckman, focusing on interdisciplinary research to address social inequality and promote equal opportunities for human flourishing.
Madwoman on the Slave Ship: Reproduction and Racial Capitalism - Lecture 1
Explore the intersection of gender, slavery, and racial capitalism through an analysis of women's experiences on slave ships, challenging traditional narratives and examining archival evidence.
Talking Trump: Conversation, Context, and Controversy - Presidential Election Analysis
Experts analyze Trump's 2016 victory and presidency, exploring political, social, historical, and economic factors. Panel discussion and Q&A offer insights on his impact and future implications.
Are Some Cities More Punishing for Low-Income Families? - Urban Inequality and Poverty
Exploring urban inequality: How city differences impact poverty experiences, safety nets, and opportunities for low-income families in high-poverty neighborhoods across the United States.