Past Events

Junior Fellow Zoë Hitzig, known for her research and writing on the political economy of AI, including a widely discussed op-ed reflecting on her decision to leave OpenAI, will examine how AI systems may reshape where knowledge resides and how decisions...

Join economist and current Junior Fellow Anna Russo for a Tea Talk titled "Waiting or Paying for Healthcare: Evidence from the Veterans Health Administration." These informal gatherings bring together scholars working at the intersection of history...

Senior Fellow Maria Tatar will be speaking at Harvard Bookstore about her new book, Arachnomania: Spiders and the Cultural Work They Do for Us, which explores the role of spiders in art and myth. She will be joined in conversation by Junior Fellow Charlie...

Former Junior Fellow Dr. Alex Lupsasca (2017 - 2020), of Vanderbilt University and OpenAI, will give some examples of what frontier models can now do in practice, focusing in particular on a novel theoretical-physics result that was very recently obtained...

Former Junior Fellow Tara Menon, currently an assistant professor of English at Harvard University, will be discussing her debut novel Under Water. The event is free and open to the public. Tickets are not required.

Former JF Tara Menon, currently an Assistant Professor of English at Harvard, will speak about her debut novel Under Water with colleague and writer Teju Cole.

Speaker: Édouard Louis In Conversation with Tara K. Menon About the Speakers Édouard Louis is the author of The End of Eddy , History of Violence , Who Killed My Father , A Woman’s Battles and Transformations , Change , Monique Escapes , and Collapse...