SHASS Weekly
Stone Center on Inequality and Shaping the Future of Work launches at MIT
In this week’s newsletter, we celebrate the launch of the Stone Center on Inequality and Shaping the Future of Work, investigate how drones are shaping modern warfare, learn about a new farming initiative bringing low-cost produce to the MIT community, and more.
The science of consciousness
In this week’s newsletter, discover a philosopher and a neuroscientist’s work on human consciousness, learn how effective aid management can reduce local violence, explore the new Edward and Joyce Linde Music Building, and more.
Helping K-12 schools navigate the complex world of AI
In this week’s newsletter, learn more about AI in K-12 classrooms, discover what’s happening in science journalism, check in with MIT’s Human Insight Collaborative, and more.
Where climate meets community
This week’s newsletter welcomes the Climate Futures Lab, explores how folk ballads explain the world, honors award-winning MIT faculty, and more.
Study reveals the role of geography in the opioid crisis
In this week’s newsletter, learn more about how geography might be impacting America’s opioid crisis, meet MIT’s newly minted Rhodes Scholars, enjoy selected MIT student essays, and more.
