David Crane is a leading business voice in the field of sustainability, clean energy, and climate change. Prior to his confirmation as Under Secretary for Infrastructure he served as Director of DOE’s Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations. Outside of government, Crane was the CEO of Climate Real Impact Solutions and served on…
JRCPPF 14th Annual ConferenceDetails & RegistrationClosing keynote with Cecilia Rouse, President of the Brookings Institution and Katzman-Ernst Professor in Economics and Education at Princeton University.
JRCPPF 14th Annual ConferenceDetails & RegistrationThe conference starts on Thursday afternoon with a panel on China’s approach to industrial policy followed by:
JRCPPF 14th Annual ConferenceDetails & RegistrationThe conference starts on Thursday afternoon with a panel on China’s approach to industrial policy followed by:
As AI systems increasingly shape critical decisions in society, ensuring fairness presents both philosophical and practical challenges. This talk begins by broadening the existing scope of normative discourse on machine learning and algorithmic decision-making.
Melissa Miles (she/her) is an Environmental and Climate Justice advocate who began her career as a community organizer while living in an environmental justice community in Newark, New Jersey. She holds an MA in Anthropology from The New School, yet maintains that her knowledge of EJ is rooted in her lived experience, the…
Artificial intelligence is often seen as a mirror of human intelligence, an attempt to replicate the processes that occur within a human mind. However, a different perspective is presented in the book Feeding the Machine, co-authored by Prof. Mark Graham. AI is described as an “extraction machine.” When users interact with AI…
The online information environment is pervasive in human life, shaping outcomes across fields ranging from mental health, to disaster response, to consumer behavior to trust. And it is shifting rapidly as new technologies (e.g. generative AI) shift how we produce and consume information. Science is not keeping pace with the…
Two behavioral scientists with extensive experience helping organizations and communities apply the insights of their field to real-world challenges -- Crystal Hall of the University of Washington and Mindy Hernandez of the World Resources Institute -- posit that the ways that most applied behavioral science interventions work…
