Event Description: Join us as Professor Mark McNeilly delves into the implications of artificial intelligence for politics and warfare and what it means for society and individuals. The talk will examine how AI will impact political campaigns, governance, regulations, and … Read more
Abstract: Immigration is one of the most fraught topics in American political discourse. But in most cases, the things we believe about immigration are based largely on myth, not facts. In this talk, Leah Boustan uses big data on millions … Read more
Join us in Caldwell 105 on Tuesday, February 4 at 6:30pm! This event is free and open to the public. There will be a Q&A session and pizza following the lecture! Abstract: "There are several sectors of the economy … Read more
In this lecture series, UNC Faculty members share their research and answer questions in 90 minutes or less. This spring’s Humanities in Action roster features speakers from UNC’s Philosophy, Politics, and Economics program—an interdisciplinary initiative that asks scholars to apply … Read more
Hosted by UNC in collaboration with Duke. The National Undergraduate PPE Colloquium is an annual two-day event in which PPE or PPE-adjacent students from twenty universities congregate and hold intensive discussion-based sessions sparked by a collection of important pre-assigned readings. The … Read more
In this lecture series, UNC Faculty members share their research and answer questions in 90 minutes or less. This spring’s Humanities in Action roster features speakers from UNC’s Philosophy, Politics, and Economics program—an interdisciplinary initiative that asks scholars to apply … Read more
In this lecture series, UNC Faculty members share their research and answer questions in 90 minutes or less. This spring’s Humanities in Action roster features speakers from UNC’s Philosophy, Politics, and Economics program—an interdisciplinary initiative that asks scholars to apply … Read more
We hear a lot about the importance of a strong economy. But how do we know if the economy is doing well? Should we measure economic growth? Calculate human wellbeing? Examine whether individuals are free to make their own economic … Read more
This PPE Workshop features Kaushik Basu (Cornell University, former chief economist of the World Bank), Robert Doar (President of the American Enterprise Institute), and Carol Graham (University of Maryland, Senior Fellow at Brookings Institute). Bringing together different tools, insights, and perspectives, they will be discussing … Read more
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In this lecture series, UNC Faculty members share their research and answer questions in 90 minutes or less. This spring’s Humanities in Action roster features speakers from UNC’s Philosophy, Politics, and Economics program—an interdisciplinary initiative that asks scholars to apply … Read more
In this lecture series, UNC Faculty members share their research and answer questions in 90 minutes or less. This spring’s Humanities in Action roster features speakers from UNC’s Philosophy, Politics, and Economics program—an interdisciplinary initiative that asks scholars to apply … Read more
