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Mapping Technologies for Peace and Conflict: From the Weaponization of Social Media to Digital Peacebuilding and Peacetech
This presentation will provide a survey of the best and worst impacts of technology on peace building. Beginning with an overview of how social media platforms’ profit models...
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Life in Pixels series with Seb Franklin & Jon Beller
Life in Pixels hosts an ongoing series of transdisciplinary conversations thinking about how we can make sense of, and live with, our computational social condition today....
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Ravinder Kaur Lecture “Identity Economy: Capitalization of the Nation in Twenty-First-Century India”
In this talk, Ravinder Kaur addresses the shift from “nationalization” (the public control of private assets) to what she calls “capitalization” of the nation (the...
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Church Communications Ecology Program discusses “Digital Practice as Liturgy”
Dr. Felicia Wu Song’s keynote lecture at the McGrath Institute’s 2022 Church Communications Ecology Program conference titled, “Digital Practice as Liturgy” examines the...
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Safeguarding Democracy in an Era of AI and Digital Disinformation: A Conversation with Maria Ressa
In this lecture and the conversation that follows, Maria Ressa will explore key challenges facing international information ecosystems and global democracy. She will discuss the...
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An American Imam on Overcoming Racism, Militarism, and Unbridled Capitalism
Mahan Mirza, executive director of the Ansari Institute, speaks with Imam Zaid Shakir, co-founder and senior faculty member of Zaytuna College. Together, they discuss the deaths...
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A Less Than Discreet Copyist
Dating to the last quarter of the 15th century, the ms. Milan, Civic Historical Archive and Trivulziana Library, 85 conveys a lesson from Ser Giovanni’s Pecorone which well...
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Art History Works-in-Progress Series: “‘Magnificence Without Meaning’ in Piranesi’s Carceri”
Please join us for a lecture, “‘Magnificence Without Meaning’ in Piranesi’s Carceri” by Professor Heather Hyde Minor. No registration is necessary, simply join using the...
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Pilgrimage in the Global Middle Ages: Hospitality and Encounter
Join the Medieval Institute and the Ansari Institute for Global Engagement with Religion for the first in a webinar series on pilgrimage. Why did medieval people go on pilgrimage,...
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OVI Seminar Series 2024, V: Linguistic Contact in Sardinia in the Medieval Period
Starting from the studies of Max Leopold Wagner, the linguistic contact in the Middle Ages with the Tuscan of Pisa and, to a lesser extent, with the people of the coastal region...
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Reading the State. Medieval Venice and Its Territories: Representations, Maps, Literatures
The workshop is part of the Doctoral Workshop on History, Economy, Society, and Culture in the Venetian Empire (10th-18th centuries), hosted by the EHESS-École des Hautes Études...
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The Literary Canon of Early Venetian Humanism (1374-1446) between the Classics and the Moderns
In the first half of the fourteenth century, the Veneto region played a pivotal role in the early developments of Italian Humanism. In this same period, cities such as Padova and...
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