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Mar 8

Firm Investments in Artificial Intelligence Technologies and Changes in Workforce Composition

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Hybrid Event
In this talk, Tania Babina of Columbia Business School discusses her research in which she studied the shifts in U.S. firms’ workforce composition and organization associated with the use of AI technologies.
  • Tania Babina
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Mar 7

The Business of Clout(chasing): Examining Visibility and Relational Labor of Black Youth in Chicago’s Drill Rap Scene

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Hybrid Event
In this talk, Jabari M. Evans of the Berkman Klein Center at Harvard explores Chicago’s Drill rap scene to study how clout is acquired within its cyberculture, allowing marginalized youth to build social status, maintain authenticity, and cultivate connections.
  • Jabari Evans
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Feb 22

Optimal discoverability on platforms

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Hybrid Event
In this talk, Julian Wright of the National University of Singapore will discuss his study about what drives a platform's design choice between providing tools for suppliers or being buyer-focused.
  • Julian Wright
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Feb 21

The Essentials of Mid-Career Management in the Tech Sector

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Virtual Event
Join Mark Hardie as he discusses the essentials of mid-career management in the tech sector.
  • Mark Hardie
Jae Williams
Feb 21

America’s Empathy Deficit: An Open Letter

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Hybrid Event
In this talk, Jae Williams of Emerson College examines the on-campus experience of Black male visual and performing arts students and how higher education institutions continue to play a role in their underrepresentation and marginalization.
  • Jae Williams
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Feb 10

ALI Decarbonization Panel

9:15 am - 10:45 am Hybrid Event
In this event, four HBS alumni will share their efforts on the ground to drive this change through innovations in business operations, structured finance, public-private partnerships, and technological advancement with potential for impact across the global economy.
  • Mike Toffel
  • Matthew Arnold
  • Mitch Goldstein
  • Heather Takle
  • Christian Weeks
Feb 2

Launching a Tech Startup in Mid-Career: What to Consider

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Virtual Event
Join Allison Byers and Rebecca Moore for an AMA session about the unique considerations and challenges faced by those starting a business later in their career.
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Jan 24

Starting and Scaling People Analytics Teams

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
In this Ask Me Anything (AMA), Amit Mohindra reveals what you need to know - beyond the data science and technology - as a people analytics leader or practitioner to thrive and succeed using people analytics.
Jan 10

Learning Sprint: Food Systems Live!

12:00 am - 12:00 am
Join a community of entrepreneurs in weekly, live online sessions with Harvard University faculty and leaders around the globe to learn about opportunities in emerging economies focused on food systems, agriculture, nutrition, sustainability and food security. Learn how to navigate entrepreneurial opportunities across emerging markets and develop a capstone business plan.
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Dec 6

Estimating the Value of Offsite Data to Advertisers on Meta

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Join Nils Wernerfelt, director of the Economics and Policy Research Team at Facebook as he discusses his experiment on estimating the value of offsite data to advertisers on Meta.
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Nov 30

Book Talk: Power and Prediction

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Join Avi Goldfarb, Rotman Chair in Artificial Intelligence and Healthcare and a professor of marketing at the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto, as he discusses his book, Power and Prediction: The Disruptive Economics of Artificial Intelligence.
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Nov 15

Harvard Data Science Initiative Annual Conference

9:00 am - 6:30 pm
The Harvard Data Science Initiative Conference is a two-day event in Boston, MA that showcases data science in research and education through panels, keynotes, workshops, and tutorials featuring speakers from across Harvard, academia, and industry. The Conference connects expert methodologists, data science professionals and educators across disciplines to ignite new discoveries with impacts on health, education, economics, social policy, business, and the humanities.

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