Events

Featured Event

John Cassidy at the Cambridge Public Library, with Simon Johnson

Date
May 13, 2025
Time
6PM EST
Location
Cambridge Public Library, Cambridge, MA

Harvard Book Store, the Cambridge Public Library, and the MIT Shaping the Future of Work Initiative welcome John Cassidy—staff writer at The New Yorker and author of the books Dot.con: The Greatest Story Ever Sold and How Markets Fail, which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Nonfiction—for a discussion of his new book Capitalism and Its Critics: A History: From the Industrial Revolution to AI. He will be joined in conversation by Simon Johnson—Ronald A. Kurtz Professor of Entrepreneurship at the MIT Sloan School of Management, where he is head of the Global Economics and Management group. RSVP for free to this event or choose the "Book-Included" ticket to reserve a hardcover copy of Capitalism and Its Critics and pick it up at the event. John Cassidy will sign copies of his new book after the presentation.

Past Events

‘Redesigning AI’ with Professor Daron Acemoglu

Date
May 17, 2024
Time
11AM - 12PM BST
Location
Oxford, UK
‘Redesigning AI’ with Professor Daron Acemoglu

Atkinson Memorial Lecture: Reclaiming humanity in the age of AI

Date
May 16, 2024
Time
3:30PM - 5PM BST
Location
Oxford University
Atkinson Memorial Lecture: Reclaiming humanity in the age of AI

Adam Smith Distinguished Speaker Series 2024 with Professor Daron Acemoglu

Date
May 15, 2024
Time
6PM - 7:30PM BST
Location
University of Glasgow, Scotland
Adam Smith Distinguished Speaker Series 2024 with Professor Daron Acemoglu

Bipartisan Task Force on AI Hearing

Date
May 9, 2024
Time
12AM - 12AM
Location
Washington, DC
Bipartisan Task Force on AI Hearing

Sanjaya Lall Memorial Panel 2024 – “The future of work in the age of AI”

Date
May 1, 2024
Time
5PM - 7PM BST
Location
Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
Sanjaya Lall Memorial Panel 2024 – “The future of work in the age of AI”

Brookings Webinar: Work in the age of artificial intelligence

Date
April 25, 2024
Time
3PM - 4PM EDT
Location
Virtual
Brookings Webinar: Work in the age of artificial intelligence

Center for AI Policy Briefing – AI, Automation, and the Workforce: Surveying the Future of Work

Date
April 23, 2024
Time
12PM - 1PM EDT
Location
Washington, DC
Center for AI Policy Briefing – AI, Automation, and the Workforce: Surveying the Future of Work

Daron Acemoglu delivers G30 Spring Lecture: Can We Have Pro-Worker AI?

Date
April 19, 2024
Time
12PM - 1PM EDT
Location
Washington, DC
Daron Acemoglu delivers G30 Spring Lecture: Can We Have Pro-Worker AI?

IMF Seminar: Debate on the Global Economy, AI and the Future of Growth and Prosperity

Date
April 18, 2024
Time
2:15PM - 3:15PM EDT
Location
Washington, DC
IMF Seminar: Debate on the Global Economy, AI and the Future of Growth and Prosperity

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