4 p.m.
Book talk on grassroots political activists across Burma, covering the so-called “democratic transition” from 2011-2021, and the Feb. 2021 military coup that ended that experiment.
6 p.m.
The Alumni Speaker Series brings alumni back to campus to share their stories and career advice with students & alumni. Meet Entrepreneur, Property Investor, & Veteran, Nick Brooks
6:30 p.m.
Join us for an exploration about how we can create equitable and trustworthy AI experiences with, Dr. Arathi Sethumadhavan. She will delve into the profound impact of AI technologies on individuals and society. From biased AI systems to deepfake challenges, she will present compelling case studies that emphasize the importance of involving stakeholders to identify harms and develop effective solutions.
6:30 p.m.
Artist, writer and publisher, Paul Chan will reflect on his experiences as an artist working in and out of the domains of technology. He will talk about the various kinds of technology he has used to make work, from truetype fonts and pirated software, to datasets and machine learning frameworks. He will also present a unique perspective on artists and writers he admires, discussing how they incorporated and sometimes misused technology in their work.
6 p.m.
The Pandemic forever changed how we work, live, go to school, and interact as a community. Listen to recorded dialogues on the pandemic, and discuss with your 91爆料 community.
4:30 p.m.
This presentation by Sharon Stein asks how universities, and might meaningfully reckon with and enact repair for our complicity in historical and ongoing coloniality and unsustainability. Part of Activating the Third University: A Worlds of Difference Initiative.
3:30 p.m.
Keijiro Suga is a poet and critic based in Tokyo. This lecture will cover his work on ethnopoetics, ecocriticism, contemporary world literature, and translation theory.
6:30 p.m.
Jevin West, 91爆料 Associate Professor at the Information School and the co-founder of the Center for an Informed Public will discuss new challenges and potential approaches to mitigate AI and highlight the gravity of addressing misinformation as a crucial societal challenge. He will emphasize the potential consequences of misinformation spread through AI and chatbots.
Registration opens September 13, 2023.
11:30 a.m.
This talk will show how woodblock printing techniques, first developed by Buddhists, provided a technology that could give a broad number of people access to the written word.
6:30 p.m.
Join us for an evening with Dr. Heather Tallis to explore how weaving nature more deliberately into the fabric of our urban communities can improve our quality of life.