# Past Events Search Within Results Search Within Results search ## 7 results Show filters filter\_alt Sort by Alphabetical A-ZChronological sort list grid\_view ## 7 results [### AI and the Concentration of Power: A Conversation with Zoë Hitzig and Yochai Benkler ](/event/ai-and-concentration-power-conversation-zoe-hitzig-and-yochai-benkler)April 14, 2026 | 6:00PM - 7:00PM EDT | 1557 Massachusetts Ave., 5th Floor Hybrid 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... ![Event image for AI and the Concentration of Power](/sites/g/files/omnuum12196/files/styles/hwp_scale_small/public/2026-04/2Speakers_16x9.png.webp_.jpg?itok=claQNzLs) [### Center for History and Economics Tea Talk with Anna Russo ](/event/center-history-and-economics-tea-talk-anna-russo)March 9, 2026 | 4:30PM - 5:30PM EDT | CGIS S-050 In Person 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... ![Russo event image](/sites/g/files/omnuum12196/files/styles/hwp_scale_small/public/2026-03/Russo%20event.png?itok=JrPfXWlJ) [### Senior Fellow Maria Tatar at Harvard Bookstore ](/event/senior-fellow-maria-tatar-harvard-bookstore)May 26, 2026 | 7:00PM - 8:00PM EDT | Harvard Bookstore In Person 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... ![Book cover of Arachnomania](/sites/g/files/omnuum12196/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2026-05/Maria%20thumbnail.png?itok=YOpIIGkq) [### Special Colloquium: Accelerating Scientific Discovery with AI ](/event/special-colloquium-accelerating-scientific-discovery-ai)February 17, 2026 | 2:00PM EST | Science Center Hall A In Person 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... ![headshot of Alex Lupsasca](/sites/g/files/omnuum12196/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2026-02/AlexLupsasca.jpg?itok=TyvNdHDj) [### Tara Menon at Harvard Book Store ](/event/tara-menon-harvard-book-store)March 27, 2026 | 7:00PM EDT | Harvard Book Store In Person 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. ![Under Water book cover and author photo of Tara Menon](/sites/g/files/omnuum12196/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2026-02/Tara.png?itok=Ttj-QyY8) [### Tara Menon in conversation with Teju Cole about Under Water ](/event/tara-menon-conversation-teju-cole-about-under-water)Apr 14, 2026 | 6:00PM EDT | Sever Hall, Room 113 In Person 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. ![Event page for Under Water](/sites/g/files/omnuum12196/files/styles/hwp_scale_small/public/2026-04/Tara%20Menon%20Teju%20Cole%20UNDER%20WATER.png?itok=hUcxZHxQ) [### Writers Speak: Edouard Louis in conversation with Tara Menon ](/event/writers-speak-edouard-louis-conversation-tara-menon)April 27, 2026 | 6:00PM - 7:30PM EDT | Sever Hall, Room 113 In Person 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... ![Headshots of Edouard Louis and Tara Menon](/sites/g/files/omnuum12196/files/styles/hwp_scale_small/public/2026-04/Writers%20Speak.png?itok=WRPtgzFu)