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Politics as the Problem and Solution During COVID-19 and Beyond

Friday, May 15, 2020
Online webcast
This event is brought to you by Shot of Science, from Annual Reviews, in partnership with CASBS.
Webcast Series

The Price of Parenting: Investment in Children, College Debt, and Inequality

Tuesday, April 28, 2020
Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences
CASBS Symposium Series
Contesting the Nation

Contesting the Nation

Tuesday, February 25, 2020
Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences
CASBS Symposium Series
Rene Almeling, Alta Charo, & Debra Satz

CASBS Symposium: Today's Technologies, Tomorrow's Humans

Thursday, November 14, 2019
Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences (CASBS)
Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences (CASBS)
CASBS Symposium Series

2018-19 Fellow Adrienne Mayor: "Gods and Robots: Ancient Dreams of Technology"

Tuesday, November 12, 2019
The Interval in San Francisco
Lecture
Photo of Jacob Ward

2018-19 Fellow Jacob Ward: "The Loop: Decision Technology and How to Resist It"

Tuesday, October 8, 2019
The Interval, San Francisco
Lecture

CASBS Symposium: "Digital Media, the Public Sphere, and Democratic Governance"

Tuesday, April 9, 2019
CASBS
CASBS Symposium Series

2019 SAGE-CASBS Award Lecture by Carol Dweck

Thursday, March 14, 2019
CASBS, 75 Alta Road
SAGE-CASBS Award Lecture

CASBS Symposium: "Betrayal and Courage in the Age of #MeToo"

Tuesday, February 12, 2019
CASBS, 75 Alta Road
CASBS Symposium Series

CASBS Symposium: "Populist Challenges to Democracy"

Tuesday, October 23, 2018
CASBS
Co-sponsored by the Global Populisms Project, Stanford University
CASBS Symposium Series
Shahzeen Attari

Shahzeen Attari: "Facts, Feelings and Stories: How to Motivate Action on Climate Change"

Tuesday, June 26, 2018
The Interval in San Francisco
Lecture
Carrie and Nate

CASBS Symposium: "The Consequences of Technological Developments for Politics and Government" with Carrie Cihak and Nate Persily

Tuesday, April 24, 2018
CASBS @ Stanford
Co-sponsored with the Stanford Cyber Initiative
CASBS Symposium Series
Judy Wajcman

Judy Wajcman: "Time Poverty Amidst Digital Abundance"

Tuesday, March 27, 2018
The Interval in San Francisco
Lecture
Pictures of Speakers and CASBS Logo

CASBS Symposium: "The Effects of Technology on Human Interactions" with Sarah Ogilvie, Judy Wajcman, and Abraham Verghese

Tuesday, March 6, 2018
CASBS @ Stanford
Co-sponsored with the Stanford Catalyst for Collaborative Solutions
CASBS Symposium Series
Nate Persily

Nate Persily: "Can Democracy Survive the Internet?"

Tuesday, November 28, 2017
The Interval in San Francisco
Lecture
Speakers and CASBS Logo Pic

CASBS Symposium: "AI, Automation, and Society" with John Markoff, Arati Prabhakar and Tenzin Priyadarshi

Tuesday, November 14, 2017
CASBS @ STANFORD
Co-sponsored with the Stanford Catalyst for Collaborative Solutions
CASBS Symposium Series
Margaret Levi

Margaret Levi: "The Organized Pursuit of Knowledge"

Tuesday, September 19, 2017
The Interval in San Francisco
Lecture
Jennifer Petersen

Jennifer Petersen: "Why Freedom of Speech is More than Speech: Expressions in Media and Code"

Tuesday, April 18, 2017
The Interval in San Francisco
Lecture
Jonathan Jansen

CASBS Symposium: "Race and Intimacy on Divided University Campuses" with Jonathan Jansen

Tuesday, March 21, 2017
CASBS @ Stanford University
Co-sponsored with the Stanford Graduate School of Education
CASBS Symposium Series
Eric Klinenberg

Eric Klinenberg: "Climate Change and the Future of Cities"

Tuesday, March 7, 2017
The Interval in San Francisco
Lecture
Tara Behrend

Tara Behrend: "The Psychology of Surveillance: How Being Watched Changes Our Behavior"

Tuesday, February 28, 2017
The Interval in San Francisco
Lecture

CASBS Symposium: "Women in Tech: Where Have We Seen Progress? Where are We Stuck?" with Sapna Cheryan and Shelley Correll

Tuesday, January 31, 2017
CASBS @ Stanford University
Co-sponsored with the Michelle R. Clayman Institute for Gender Research at Stanford University
CASBS Symposium Series
James Holland Jones

Jamie Jones: "Rationality Redeemed: An Evolutionary Perspective on Behavioral Economics"

Tuesday, January 17, 2017
The Interval in San Francisco
Lecture
Rose McDermott at Google

2015-16 CASBS fellow Rose McDermott: "The Genetics of Politics"

Thursday, January 12, 2017
Talks at Google
Lecture
Fred Turner

Fred Turner: "Technology and Counterculture from World War II to Today"

Tuesday, November 15, 2016
The Interval in San Francisco
Lecture
Eric Klinenberg

CASBS Symposium: "Climate Change and the Future of Cities" with Eric Klinenberg

Tuesday, October 25, 2016
CASBS @ Stanford
Co-sponsored with the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
CASBS Symposium Series
Rose McDermott

Rose McDermott: "Ideology in our Genes: The Biological Basis for Political Traits"

Tuesday, July 19, 2016
The Interval in San Francisco
Lecture
Andrew Chignell

Andrew Chignell: "A Case for Hope in the Anthropocene"

Tuesday, June 28, 2016
The Interval in San Francisco
Lecture
John Seely Brown and Ann Pendleton-Jullian

John Seely Brown and Ann Pendleton-Jullian: "The Pragmatic Imagination"

Tuesday, May 31, 2016
The Interval in San Francisco
Lecture

Social Science Knowledge and Its Future

Monday, May 9, 2016
SSRC in New York City. CASBS co-sponsor
The Social Science Research Council
Conference
Edward Slingerland

Ted Slingerland: "Creativity, Trust, and the Paradox of Spontaneity"

Tuesday, April 26, 2016
The Interval in San Francisco
Lecture
Louis Hyman

Louis Hyman: "The New Deal You Don't Know"

Tuesday, January 26, 2016
The Interval in San Francisco
Lecture
Speaker at podium

2015 Behavioral and Social Science Summit - Knowledge: Produce. Disseminate. Transform.

Thursday, November 5, 2015
Li Ka Shing Center, Stanford University
Daniel A. Bell

CASBS Symposium: “Democracy, Meritocracy, or Both?” with Daniel A. Bell and Nicolas Berggruen

Tuesday, September 15, 2015
CASBS @ Stanford
Co-sponsored with the Berggruen Institute
CASBS Symposium Series
Maryanne Wolf

Maryanne Wolf: "The Changing Reading Brain in a Digital Culture"

Tuesday, July 14, 2015
The Interval in San Francisco
Lecture
Valentina Bosetti

Valentina Bosetti: "Conceptualizing the Risk and Uncertainty of Climate Change"

Tuesday, June 23, 2015
The Interval in San Francisco
Lecture
D. Fox Harrell

D. Fox Harrell: "Coding Ourselves/Coding Others"

Tuesday, May 5, 2015
The Interval in San Francisco
Lecture