Search

CRCS Lunch Seminar: Susan Crawford

Event

Abstract: In the U.S., cities are clearly the places where nonpartisan efforts to cope with some of our greatest challenges are taking hold. I'll talk about two illustrations of this trend: fiber optic networks being installed in 800 places in the country...

Participate

Page

You can participate in CRCS activities in several ways: Lunch seminars are held roughly every other Monday from 11:30-1:00, in Maxwell Dworkin 119. All are welcome. Please check our Calendar for exact dates. Watch previous lunch seminars on the CRCS...

Events & Workshops

Page

CRCS events and workshops are an opportunity to build community, share our work, and facilitate collaboration. Learn more below about CRCS events and how to get involved. In addition to the following events and workshops shown below, CRCS hosts regular...

CRCS Postdoc Application

Page

The Center for Research on Computation and Society (CRCS), at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences is no longer accepting applications for postdoctoral fellows for 2022. We anticipate posting a similar call in Fall 2022...

David Lazer: "Life in the network– the coming age of computational social science"

Event

CRCS Privacy and Security Lunch Seminar Date: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 Time: 12:00pm-1:30 pm Place: Maxwell Dworkin 119 Speaker: David Lazer Title: Life in the network– the coming age of computational social science Abstract: An increasing fraction of...

Stuart Shieber: "The Future of Open Access, and How to Stop It"

Event

CRCS Privacy and Security Lunch Seminar Date: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 Time: 12:00pm-1:30 pm Place: Maxwell Dworkin 2nd Floor Lounge Area Speaker: Stuart Shieber Title: The Future of Open Access, and How to Stop It Abstract: Efforts such as the open...

CRCS Faculty Lunch (Internal Event)

Event

Kobbi Nissim: "Characterizing the Sample Complexity of Private Learners"

Event

CRCS Lunch Seminar Date: Monday, November 5, 2012 Time: 12:00pm – 1:30pm Place: Maxwell Dworkin 119 Speaker: Kobbi Nissim, Ben-Gurion University and Harvard CRCS Title: Characterizing the Sample Complexity of Private Learners Abstract: The notion of...

Alvin Roth: "Kidney Exchange"

Event

CRCS Lunch Seminar Date: Monday, September 20, 2010 Time: 11:30am – 1:00pm Place: Maxwell Dworkin 119 Speaker: Alvin Roth, Harvard Business School Title: Kidney Exchange Abstract: I’ll discuss the history of organized kidney exchange in the last few years...

Prof. Alex 'Sandy' Pentland: "How Social Networks Shape Human Behavior"

Event

CRCS Lunch Seminar Date: Monday, November 15, 2010 Time: 11:30am – 1:-00pm Place: Maxwell Dworkin 119 Speaker: Prof. Alex `Sandy’ Pentland, MIT Human Dynamics Lab Title: How Social Networks Shape Human Behavior Abstract: We have developed robust models of...

Ben Edelman: "The Darker Side of Online Advertising"

Event

CRCS Privacy and Security Lunch Seminar Date: Wednesday, December 3, 2008 Time: 12:00pm-1:30 pm Place: Maxwell Dworkin 119 Speaker: Ben Edelman Title: The Darker Side of Online Advertising Abstract: The best online ads are well-targeted, unobtrusive, and...

Scott Dynes: "Information Security and Critical Infrastructure Resiliency: Results From Field Studies"

Event

CRCS Privacy and Security Lunch Seminar Date: Wednesday, March 11, 2009 Time: 12:00pm-1:30 pm Place: Maxwell Dworkin 2nd Floor Lounge Area Speaker: Scott Dynes, Dartmouth Title: Information Security and Critical Infrastructure Resiliency: Results From...