
The Work of the Future: where will it come from?
Join leading economist David Autor in discussion with Judy Wajcman as we explore the relationships between emerging technologies and the future of work in America and beyond. David is Ford Professor of Economics and Associate Department Head of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Department of Economics. Judy Wajcman is the Anthony Giddens Professor of Sociology at the London School of Economics and Political Science. The discussion was chaired by Peter Trubowitz, Profe

Peace Tech: How technology can manage and prevent conflict
Technology’s “dark side” gets a lot of attention. The challenge, according to Professor Francesco Mancini, Vice Dean for Executive Education and Associate Professor in Practice at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, is to look “at the better angels of our technology to strengthen what it can do to foster peace and social cohesion and to bridge divides.” Yet he’s quick to point out that “we're not naive. We know what is happening and how societies’ social fabric can even