September 6, 2021
Sep. 13:
Eric Beerbohm (Government, Harvard)
How to Gaslight Citizens
How to Gaslight Citizens
Sep. 20:
Jack Hensley (SEAS, Harvard)
Geoengineering the Climate with a Human-made Volcano
Geoengineering the Climate with a Human-made Volcano
Sep. 27:
Marion Boulicault (Philosophy, MIT)
Gender, Time, and the Measurement of Fertility
Gender, Time, and the Measurement of Fertility
Oct. 4:
Mathias Risse (Harvard Kennedy School)
The Truth Will Not Set You Free: Is There a Right to It Anyway?
The Truth Will Not Set You Free: Is There a Right to It Anyway?
Oct. 18:
Gabriel Dorthe (IASS Potsdam & Harvard STS)
Sociotechnical Promises and Their By-products
Sociotechnical Promises and Their By-products
Oct. 25:
Abby Spinak (Harvard GSD)
Electricity and Empowerment: Towards a More Critical Energy History
Electricity and Empowerment: Towards a More Critical Energy History
Nov. 1:
Onur Ozgode (Harvard STS)
Fractals of Governance: The Management of Systemic Risk at the Limits of Liberalism, 1913–2010
Fractals of Governance: The Management of Systemic Risk at the Limits of Liberalism, 1913–2010
Nov. 8:
Anna Lvovsky (Harvard Law)
Vice Patrol: Antigay Policing and the Politics of Knowledge before Stonewall
Vice Patrol: Antigay Policing and the Politics of Knowledge before Stonewall
Nov. 15:
Elettra Bietti (Harvard Law)
A Genealogy of Digital Platform Regulation
A Genealogy of Digital Platform Regulation
Nov. 22:
Lily Hu (Applied Math and Philosophy, Harvard)
Categories and Causation in the Social Sciences
Categories and Causation in the Social Sciences
Nov. 29:
Alex Wellerstein (STS, Stevens Institute of Technology)
How to Lose a Lot of Weapons-Grade Uranium and Get Away with It
How to Lose a Lot of Weapons-Grade Uranium and Get Away with It