• Seminar: Covering Disability as a Journalist

    Knight Science Journalism Office 400 Main Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

    The Knight Science Journalism program at MIT is excited to welcome journalists Julia Métraux and Rose Broderick for a seminar on covering disability accurately and compassionately. Please contact Learning and Events Coordinator Claire Sadar if you are interested in attending.

  • 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, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Join 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 […]

  • KSJ and STS Spring Lecture: Confronting Race in Science, Medicine, and Journalism

    The Nexus at Hayden Library 14S-130, 160 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Join the Knight Science Journalism program and the program in Science, Technology, and Society for a thoughtful discussion on the history of race in the fields of science, medicine, and journalism, and its implications for the future. Featuring Oliver Rollins, Professor, MIT STS David S. Jones, Professor of the Culture of Medicine at Harvard University […]