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#ICYMI : Esther Duflo spoke with Simon Mundy of Financial Times on how she proposes the world's corporations and super-rich can fund climate adaptation and disaster response for people in low- and middle-income countries. ft.com/content/2fa578…
Grand opening! 'Roots of Resilience: Reclaiming Ukrainian City and Identity' opens today at 6pm in Bldg 9. Join us! calendar.mit.edu/event/roots-of… MIT Center for International Studies History Section at MIT #thisismit #mit shass #mit #mit events #ukraine
Congrats The Fulbright Program winners! MIT Comparative Media Studies/Writing MIT Global Languages LIT@MIT MIT STS Program mit philosophy news.mit.edu/2024/mit-affil… #thisismit #mit shass #mit #fulbright #highered #education
Breaking news: Scientists use generative AI to answer complex questions in physics.
The research was funded in part by the Global Seed Funds (GSF) program at CIS. Learn more about GSF here: misti.mit.edu/faculty-funds/…
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Professor Ben Ross Schneider's new book examines why improving public education has been so difficult in Latin America.
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“For centuries, the twin scourges and defining features of the political economy of Latin America have been poverty and inequality,” MITPoliticalScience professor says in 'Routes to Reform.' news.mit.edu/2024/ben-ross-… #thisismit #mit shass #mit
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'Maybe we can highlight creative solutions to major climate-related problems.' MITPoliticalScience professor Evan Lieberman is exploring ethnic dynamics and climate change. news.mit.edu/2024/evan-lieb… #thisismit #mit shass #mit #climatechange #politicalscience
How can teachers help students think critically about generative AI responses? Joe Diaz suggests tailoring lessons with topics they're passionate about. 'They can discern where it might not be correct or trustworthy.”
Discover more insights from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). bit.ly/4aeNIL7
What can we learn about family perceptions, preferences, and choices from a Los Angeles school choice program?
Read Blueprint Affiliate Chris Campos’s study of how LA families rank their preferred schools, which was featured in a new Fordham Institute blog: blueprintlabs.mit.edu/research/socia…
Why's a döner kebab so expensive in Germany these days? MIT Economics professor Simon Jäger spoke with The World about it. theworld.org/stories/2024/0… #thisismit #mit shass #mit #mit economics #economics #worldeconomy #smallbusiness
Thank you to Global Priorities Institute and Department of Economics, Oxford for the invitation.
My talk next week will argue that human agency - the ability of humans to make decisions that shape their lives in environments – is a fundamental value, but is currently under two related threats: