Event Category: Discussion

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Whether you identify as a progressive leftist or a conservative Christian or anything in between, join Breaking Bread, Building Bridges—a student-led initiative funded by the Dean’s Community Connection Grant and the President’s Building Bridges Fund—for the fourth of five biweekly dialogue sessions to engage in a thoughtful, guided discussion on pressing moral, political, and social […]

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Please join HBLSA and ACS for a conversation with Judge Raymond Lohier. Judge Lohier was appointed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit by President Obama in 2010. Prior to his time on the bench, the judge worked in private practice, the Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, and the U.S. Attorney’s […]

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White House silhouette against computer chip surface with letter AI featured

In this third and final session of the TechReg in AI series with Professor Alan Raul, we consider what constitutes an “AI incident” for policy and governance purposes. Who is monitoring and reporting them? How does the concept account for foreseeable harms, near misses, and distinctions between systems performing as intended versus those that are malfunctioning, maliciously compromised, or acting in novel or unexpected manners? As we dig into today’s incident-monitoring ecosystem, we’ll discuss relevant challenges such as underreporting, selection bias, confidentiality, reproducibility and how to translate scattered, anecdotal events into meaningful evidence for risk management and harm prevention.

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Join us for a conversation with Ms. Nhung Hurst, General Counsel of Bethany Christian Services, as she shares her experiences from 20+ years of serving the most vulnerable through her work in the non-profit sector. Ms. Nhung will discuss, in particular, her experiences at Bethany Christian Services and Samaritan’s Purse, where she has been at the forefront […]

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The Human Rights and Business Students Association (HuB) is excited to host a panel event with Yousuf Aftab (Steptoe, NY); Sara Andrews (DLA Piper, Boston); and Ishita Petkar (Foley Hoag, NY). The panel event will be moderated by Professor Tyler Giannini. Yousuf Aftab is a partner at Steptoe’s New York office, where he focuses on business […]

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What does it mean to be equal? Join us for a conversation with Dr. Rebecca McLaughlin, award-winning author of Confronting Christianity and Jesus Through the Eyes of Women, about the biblical vision of equality and how this vision alters our perceptions of ourselves, our culture, and our law. Lunch will be provided. Event open to the Harvard community – […]