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Ripples from 9/11: 20 Years Later
Tuesday, September 21, 2021 4:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Robertson Hall
This is the second of two SPIA events commemorating the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. “Ripples from 9/11: 20 Years Later” event will be open to Princeton University students, faculty and staff. *IMPORTANT: Due to Covid restrictions, we are obligated to keep a record of every person that attends. Therefore, in order to…
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CITP Seminar: "In the Pre-Evening Light it Sees So Little”: A Human-Centered, Qualitative Investigation into Computer Vision as Account Verification in Gig Work
Tuesday, September 21, 2021 12:30 PM – 5:30 PM
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Through intensive research on datasets, benchmarks, and models, the computer-vision community has taken great strides to identify the societal biases intrinsic in these technologies. Less is known about the last mile of the computer-vision machine-learning pipeline: on-the-ground integration into the real world. This talk will…
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SINSI Fall 2021 Open House
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SINSI Fall Open House I & II
Tuesday, September 21, 2021 12:00 PM – 10:15 PM
Robertson Hall
Tuesday, September 21, 2021 12:00 – 1:15 PM, 005 Robertson Hall – Register here: https://doodle.com/meeting/participate/id/QbY64vpd 5:00 – 6:15 PM, 001 Robertson Hall – Register here: https://doodle.com/meeting/participate/id/Le3l72Qa & Monday, September 27, 2021 12:00 – 1:15 PM, Virtual – Register here: https:/…
SINSI Fall 2021 Open House
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Book Talk-Renewal: From Crisis to Transformation in Our Lives, Work, and Politics
Monday, September 20, 2021 7:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Zoom Webinar
From Crisis to Transformation in Our Lives, Work, and Politics Anne-Marie Slaughter, president and CEO of New America; Bert G. Kerstetter '66 University Professor Emerita of Politics and International Affairs, Princeton University; author, “Renewal: From Crisis to Transformation in Our Lives, Work, and Politics.” Anne-Marie…
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Inducing Positive Sorting through Performance Pay: Experimental Evidence from Pakistani Schools
Monday, September 20, 2021 1:20 PM – 6:35 PM
Julis Romo Rabinowitz Building
Attracting and retaining high-quality teachers has a large social benefit, but it is challenging for schools to identify good teachers ex-ante. This paper uses teachers’ contract choices and a randomized controlled trial of performance pay with 7,000 teachers in 243 private schools in Pakistan to study whether performance pay…
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Enabling Rapid Technological Change: Quantitative Insights From Three Decades of Lithium-Ion Battery Improvement
Monday, September 20, 2021 12:15 PM – 5:15 PM
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Micah S. Ziegler is a postdoctoral associate in the Institute for Data, Systems, and Society at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He integrates data-based modeling, chemistry, and a policy-focus to evaluate sustainable energy and chemical technologies and systems. His work informs scientific research, engineering…
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Brazilian Democracy Under Siege
Thursday, September 16, 2021 4:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Brazilian LAB YouTube Channel
Moderator João Biehl is Susan Dod Brown Professor of Anthropology and Princeton School of Public and International Affairs Faculty Associate at Princeton University, where he is the Co-Director of the Global Health Program and the Director of the Brazil LAB. Panelists Oscar Vilhena is a leading Brazilian public intellectual…
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Race, Gender, and the Legitimation of State Response to Protest
Thursday, September 16, 2021 12:00 PM – 5:20 PM
Wallace Hall
Corrine McConnaughy, Research Scholar and Lecturer, Princeton University Race, Gender, and the Legitimation of State Response to Protest
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What Kind of Republic? A Discussion on Democracy and the Constitution Today
Tuesday, September 14, 2021 4:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Zoom webinar
2021 Princeton University Constitution Day Lecture What Kind of Republic? A Discussion on Democracy and the Constitution Today Panelists: Ruha Benjamin, Professor of African American Studies; Director, Ida B. Wells Just Data Lab Amaney Jamal, Dean, Princeton School of Public and International Affairs; Edwards S. Sanford…
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CITP Seminar: Fairness in Visual Recognition: Redesigning the Datasets, Improving the Models and Diversifying the AI Leadership
Tuesday, September 14, 2021 12:30 PM – 5:30 PM
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Computer vision models trained on unparalleled amounts of data have revolutionized many applications. However, more and more historical societal biases are making their way into these seemingly innocuous systems. Attention is focused on two types of biases: (1) bias in the form of inappropriate correlations between protected…
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