People 60 and over are the internet’s fastest growing demographic. Many myths surround older adults’ online behavior such as lacking in skills and being constantly duped. Yet research shows that many in this age group are savvy and are in fact less likely to fall for online scams than younger adults.
Eric Tate, professor of the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, will present “Advancing Social Vulnerability Modeling for Equitable Flood Adaptation” in Briger Hall Auditorium, 11 Ivy Lane, or stream it live. Tate is the second speaker in the fall 2025 HMEI Faculty Seminar Series.
Dr. Yuanyu Xie is an Associate Research Scholar at the Center for Policy Research on Energy and the Environment at Princeton University. Her research focuses on decision-relevant understanding of the interactions between air pollution and extreme events, and their impacts on public health in a changing climate.
In this talk, Hilke Schellmann draws on her work as an investigative reporter and academic focused on holding AI systems in hiring and the workplace accountable. Her investigations have appeared in The New York Times, MIT Technology Review, The Wall Street Journal, and The Guardian, and have also led to numerous conference…
Andrew Rumbach, PhD, is a Senior Fellow at the Urban Institute, a non-profit and non-partisan policy research organization in Washington DC. Rumbach's research focuses on household and community risk to natural hazards and disasters, with a frequent emphasis on housing, land use policy, and the impact of federal policy on local…
Conference Room 05, United Nations Headquarters, 405 East 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10017.
As the international community commemorates the 80th anniversary of the United Nations, Afghanistan remains entrenched in political deadlock, grave human rights abuses, economic turmoil, and widespread humanitarian suffering during the Taliban regime. Recognizing the critical juncture at which Afghanistan finds itself, there is…
This event will bring together leaders from business, academia, policy, and finance to explore how unlikely allies can collaborate to drive climate solutions. With an audience of Princeton and greater NJ/ NY region students as well as professionals in the climate field, the day seeks to spark honest, forward-looking dialogue on…
AI Ethics cannot live merely in manifestos and memos. To effectuate ethics in AI, these principles must also live in roadmaps, metrics and incident playbooks. This talk will consider how AI ethics functions in practice, built around three pillars—(1) principled clarity, (2) pragmatic instrumentation, and (3) participatory…
The Middle East is a climate change hotspot. The rising temperatures and decreased rainfall are exacerbating the existing conflict, destabilizing the region and hindering peace efforts. However, climate change is also creating opportunities for regional stability and environmental cooperation, particularly in the areas of water…
