Upcoming Events › Special Event
The Knight Science Journalism Program offers a variety of programming, including seminars featuring world-class scientists and storytellers, and workshops designed to help journalists hone their craft. Click on an event to learn more.
Special Event
Upcoming Events › Special Event
The Knight Science Journalism Program offers a variety of programming, including seminars featuring world-class scientists and storytellers, and workshops designed to help journalists hone their craft. Click on an event to learn more.
Latest Past Events
Lecture: Investigating Fraud, Arrogance, and Tragedy in Alzheimer’s Research — A Talk and Discussion With Investigative Reporter Charles Piller
MIT Welcome Center Auditorium 292 Main St, CambridgeJoin Charles Piller, a correspondent for Science and investigative reporter, as he discusses his book "Doctored," an examination into how unscrupulous researchers, government enablers, and Pharma executives hijacked Alzheimer's research for prestige and profit, sacrificing patients in the process. Piller will describe what his findings mean for science research and Alzheimer's treatment, and discuss the […]
Matt Kaplan on Broken Beakers and Brilliant Minds: Fixing The Machinery of Science
MIT Welcome Center Auditorium 292 Main St, CambridgeFrom the energy crisis and feeding eight billion people to defeating cancer and coping with climate change, humanity faces some rather large challenges today. To tackle them, we need science running like a well-oiled machine. Unfortunately, it has more often resembled a clunky old engine: loud, temperamental and prone to breaking down at the worst […]
Panel Discussion: How AI is Impacting Journalism, Free Speech, and Public Discourse
MIT Welcome Center Auditorium 292 Main St, CambridgeJoin us for a discussion on how AI is impacting the way news is reported and disseminated, the way we learn and communicate, and how this is impacting free speech and democracy. The discussion will feature journalists who are examining more ethical ways to report on and use AI, an MIT Media Lab researcher who […]
