Location: Price Gilbert Library Theater

Join the School of Public Policy and the School of Economics for the first installment in the Ivan Allen College Lightning Talks series. Each event will feature Ph.D. students and faculty from around the College presenting their research in rapid-fire style, one after the next with only a few minutes per presentation. The first event will focus on environmental sustainability research.

Presentations will run from 4-5 p.m., with a reception (and food) to follow.

Presenters include:

Location: D.M. Smith Room 105 and Online

Tricia Jenkins, professor of film, television, and digital media at Texas Christian University, will be giving a lecture as part of the Sam Flax Lecture Series on Public Policy.

Location: D.M. Smith 303 and Online

Location: Virtual via Bluejeans

Dr. Gilda Barabino, President of Olin College of Engineering, presents “Making Visible the Invisible: Leadership for Careers in Science and Engineering”

Date(s): March 1, 2022, 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

Location: D.M. Smith Room 303 and Online

Join the School of Public Policy for the next installment in its speaker series. The event, "Coping with the Pandemic: Distal and Proximal Technologies in Educational Settings,” will feature Markus Bohlmann of the University of Münster in Germany.

Location: Zoom

Join us Friday, April 1, 2022, for a virtual talk with University of Chicago Kenneth C. Griffin Distinguished Service Professor of Economics John List.

In his new book,The Voltage: Effect How to Make Good Ideas Great and Great Ideas Scale, List reveals why some ideas take off (or scale) and why others fall flat using a mix of original research and real-world anecdotes from working with companies like Uber, Lyft, and Tinder.

Location: tables at Harrison Square (between D.M. Smith and Tech Tower), or the tables with benches downhill from The Whistle Stop (formerly Highland Bakery)

The Philosophy Club will meet to discuss a paper by Michael Hoffmann titled "Heterogeneous Reasoning: A Necessary Condition for Reframing Knowledge." In case of rain, meet in D.M. Smith Room 118.

As always, it is expected that attendees read the paper before the meeting.

Abstract: