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MIT School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences retweeted
Books bring us into conversation—with ideas, with their authors, and with one another. I’m delighted to have Artificial Intimacy included in The HotList, a shared fall reading list organized by Seth Godin. Thank you, Seth, for bringing us together and helping our books find new readers. Explore the collection, click on a cover, and find your next read: thehotlist.org
"...political actors associated with the Administration will attempt to delegitimize or overturn its work,” @cstewartiii says of election administration. @Slate cites the paper in a story about America's midterms. slate.com/news-and-politics/… @MITPoliSci @MITelectionlab
MIT School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences retweeted
Delighted to share that our study of multi-dimensional representation in South Africa with Sarah Lockwood, Phil Martin and Vino Naidoo is now out in the @EPSRjournal cambridge.org/core/journals/…
In this #SHASS75 video, filmed during the Perception, Cognition, and Expression session, @MITphilosophy professor Justin Khoo describes philosophy's unique position at the intersection of a variety of disciplines.
“I like to say that I do the same thing the computer vision folks do, but instead I do it for hearing,” MIT profesesor Paris Smaragdis. news.mit.edu/2026/making-mac… @MIT_SCC @MITEngineering @MIT_MTA @MITEECS
This week's newsletter features a DEDP student and his work on improving public policy interventions, a new direction for an @mitlibraries initiative, and more. mailchi.mp/mit/shass-weekly-… @MITEcon @MIT_CIS @JPAL_NA @JPAL
ALT MIT Data, Economics, and Design of Policy (DEDP) student Lyonel Tanganco
.@MIT_MTA prof Emily Richmond Pollock penned a chapter, "Musical Exchange and Soft Power," for the "Cambridge Companion to Music and Fascism," published by @CambridgeUP. music.mit.edu/news/associate…
“At this point, at least for some students, homework is no longer a valid evaluation of their learning,” @mit_cmsw prof @eklopfer told @Newsweek. newsweek.com/berkeley-profes…
MIT School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences retweeted
In Egypt, 51% of employed workers have more education than their jobs require. 90% of unemployed respondents have a minimum acceptable wage above what they would likely earn in the informal private sector.
Read the Egypt Impact Lab's findings: bit.ly/3Wr7uls
.@MITPoliSci prof @cstewartiii spoke with @GBH about proposed primary ballot reforms in Massachusetts. “I am somebody who thinks that activists tend to overestimate the importance and the effects of voting reforms,” Stewart says. wgbh.org/news/local/2026-10-… @MITelectionlab
.@JPAL_NA's recently launched Homelessness Evaluation Resource Hub aims to drive evidence-informed approaches to housing stability. news.mit.edu/2026/j-pal-nort…
“Race is a social division...so however hereditary intelligence is or isn’t tells you absolutely nothing about the vast populations loosely designated to a checkbox by their skin color,” @MIT_Sciwrite prof Angela Saini says. npr.org/2026/10/27/nx-s1-601… @NPRCodeSwitch
Join @HistoryMit, MITHIC, and SEAS for "Forgotten Histories and Possible Futures of Circular Economies," a day-long, in-person event on 11/14 at 9:30 am in @mitlibraries's Nexus at Hayden Library. eventbrite.com/e/forgotten-h…
ALT (From left) black and white photo of a truck transporting a Model T chassis and a color photo of circuit board.
Senior @mit_nse major Aaron De Leon @MITEngineering says a MITHIC-supported course, "Green Steel, Green Jobs," "added a new dimension to my mental model of what human-centered engineering looks like." mithic.mit.edu/inside-mithic… @MITanthropology @MITEngineering
ALT MIT Nuclear Science and Engineering major Aaron De Leon
“How should we think about MIT’s School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences? With enthusiastic appreciation and gratitude,” @MIT President Sally Kornbluth told the #SHASS75 audience. news.mit.edu/2026/reinforcin…
“A surge in ballots cast before Election Day doesn't necessarily mean more Americans will vote overall. That's because many of those voting early would have voted on Election Day anyway,” @cstewartiii told @NPR npr.org/2026/10/23/nx-s1-601… @MITPoliSci @MITelectionlab
MIT School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences retweeted
In our upcoming Wednesday Seminar, Amy McAuliffe will discuss the Intelligence Community's (IC) mission and features of a "proper" IC-policy relationship, drawing on her experience as a senior CIA executive. Learn more: ssp.mit.edu/events/2026/the-…
🗓️10/28 at noon ET
📍MIT community can join in person at E40-496
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