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Education in the United States Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: April 07, 2011 The drive to make American universities more diverse shows some success, but consistent and meaningful inclusion of under-represented minorities s...

Energy Education Showcase: How MIT is Preparing Students for New Challenges Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: March 28, 2011 In 2009, MIT launched an unusual academic venture, an interdisciplinary minor devoted to energy studies. A panel of MIT professors discuss their a...

A Conversation on Leadership Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: March 24, 2011 Her “journey to the top” is one that “could only happen in the United States of America,” says Ursula Burns, describing her rise from New York Cit...

Diversity on the World Stage Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: March 22, 2011 Moderator Bishwapriya Sanyal opens the panel with some reflections on history. He identifies periods when nations acknowledge similarities among di...

Inside Tahrir Square Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: March 22, 2011 Greek journalist Iason Athanasiadis is no stranger to uprisings in oppressed nations, having covered Iran’s Green revolution (and been jailed for ...

Diversity on the World Stage Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: March 21, 2011 Moderator Bishwapriya Sanyal opens the panel with some reflections on history. He identifies periods when nations acknowledge similarities among di...

The Fruits of Diversity Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: March 13, 2011 In a panel that offers a bounty of visual and aural pleasures, a museum curator and two artists describe how their work “dissolves boundaries,” in...

The Fruits of Diversity Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: March 08, 2011 In a panel that offers a bounty of visual and aural pleasures, a museum curator and two artists describe how their work “dissolves boundaries,” in...

Gaza in Crisis Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: March 08, 2011 Two speakers steeped in the ongoing crisis of the Middle East describe abominable conditions for Palestinians living inside Gaza, which has been b...

Economic Policy Challenges: Macroeconomics and Fiscal Policy Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: March 08, 2011 These economists, MIT PhDs all, ponder what remains in the macroeconomist’s toolkit to pull the U.S., and much of the developed world, out of rece...

Economic Policy Challenges: Microeconomics and Regulation Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: March 08, 2011 Given its contributions to policy and practice in such key sectors as health care, industrial organization and technological innovation, and energ...

Excellence is a Shared Path: Student Remarks Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: March 08, 2011 In their brief remarks honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., two students strike the theme of collaboration. They touch on the impor...

The Future of Finance Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: March 08, 2011 In his keynote address, Robert Merton chooses not to focus on the financial crisis. It is clear to him there were “fools and knaves,” as well as “...

Excellence is a Shared Path: Working Together for Justice and the Quality of Life Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: March 08, 2011 Exploring the past opens up new perspectives on the present and offers ways of navigating a challenging future, these speakers suggest, in a call ...

Excellence is a Shared Path: Student Remarks Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: March 02, 2011 In their brief remarks honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., two students strike the theme of collaboration. They touch on the impor...

Economic Policy Challenges: Microeconomics and Regulation Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: February 11, 2011 Given its contributions to policy and practice in such key sectors as health care, industrial organization and technological innovation, and energ...

Gaza in Crisis Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: February 10, 2011 Two speakers steeped in the ongoing crisis of the Middle East describe abominable conditions for Palestinians living inside Gaza, which has been b...

Economic Policy Challenges: Macroeconomics and Fiscal Policy Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: February 08, 2011 These economists, MIT PhDs all, ponder what remains in the macroeconomist’s toolkit to pull the U.S., and much of the developed world, out of rece...

The Energy/Climate-Change Challenge and the Role of Nuclear Energy in Meeting It Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: January 31, 2011 In a meaty lecture that serves as a concise and comprehensive primer on the twin challenge of energy and environment, John Holdren lays out the di...

Open Payment, A New Approach to Public Transportation Fare Collection Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: January 31, 2011 Soon, a ticket to ride won’t require paper coupons, tokens, human vendors, or even Boston’s CharlieCard. Urban transit is abandoning a century old...

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