Events

Curious about how you can enhance your skills in climate and sustainability at MIT and Sloan? Join us for the launch of our weekly Sustainability Lunch Series, where the MIT Sloan Sustainability Initiative will provide an engaging overview of the myriad ways to get involved. Learn about classes, clu

What are your concerns about the world we are creating?



At Radius, our mission is to challenge uncritical narratives of progress and to provide space for considering how our important work in science and technology might better contribute to the common good. We’re a good gathering space for tho

Breaking Barriers: Harnessing the Potential of the Atom

Lecture by IAEA DDG Najat Mokhtar

Abstract

Seventy years ago, in his landmark Atoms for Peace address, President Eisenhower articulated a revolutionary vision: that nuclear science should transcend its military origins to become a force for

Last year, a group of staff colleagues worked with Dr. Mary Gentile’s Giving Voice to Values ® curriculum -- chosen as the text for 2026's DSL Reads. This year, we will continue to support each other in implementing GVV formally or informally in our DLCIs, but we will also leave space for peer super

Founded in the wake of war, the East Nimba Nature Reserve shelters some of West Africa’s most endangered species. With exclusive, on-the-ground access, OVERBURDEN follows rangers, scientists, and forest defenders, including ranger Moses Darpey, biologist Grace Kotee Zansi, chief park warden Catherin

Under current government and corporate AI leadership, many of us feel discouraged or powerless. But if we take strategic action together, we have the power to bring AI under public control and determine how it’s used, how it’s regulated, and who it benefits. Historically, action from just 3.5% of th

Join J-WAFS for a seminar with Thomas Froehlich, a research fellow at King’s College London, on September 28, 2026, from noon to 1:30 p.m. ET. As communities grapple with a compounding "polycrisis" of cost-of-living pressures, fragile supply chains, and climate imperatives, this talk introduces Just

Speaker:

Anacláudia Rossbach, Executive Director, United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat).



Anacláudia Rossbach is the Executive Director of UN-Habitat and an economist with over 20 years of experience in housing, informal settlements, and urban policies. She was appointed Execut