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Vaccine Allocation: How Should We Prioritize?

May 4, 2023

Once a safe and effective vaccine for COVID-19 has been discovered, there will not be enough doses for everyone at risk of infection. Who should be prioritized? Frontline healthcare workers? Elderly residents of long-term care facilities? Members of low-income communities of color which have been disproportionately harmed by the pandemic? … Read more

Should Google and Facebook Be Broken Up?

May 4, 2023

Salon Description: Is Big Tech too big?  Do companies like Facebook and Google have too much power?  Do they stifle competition?  The Federal government and many states sued each company, arguing that consumers would be better served if Facebook and Google were broken up. This PPE salon, led by Professor … Read more

Universal Basic Income

May 4, 2023

Universal Basic Income April 17, 2020 Karl Widerquist (Georgetown) in conversation with Fabian Wendt (UNC)

Research, Expertise, and Existential Risk

May 4, 2023

Research, expertise, and existential risk April 10, 2020 Benjamin Hale (University Colorado, Boulder) and Adrian Currie (University of Exeter) in conversation with  Ryan Doody (UNC)

Games, Public Policy, and the Pandemic

May 4, 2023

Games, Public Policy, and the Pandemic April 3, 2020 C. Thi Nguyen  (Utah Valley University/University of Utah) in conversation with Simone Gubler (UNC)

Moral Dilemmas, Moral Risk, and Science in a Democratic Society

May 4, 2023

Moral Dilemmas, Moral Risk, and Science in a Democratic Society March 27, 2020 Philip Kitcher  (Columbia University) and Max Khan Hayward (University of Sheffield) in conversation with Simone Gubler (UNC)

Health, Disability, and Triage

May 4, 2023

HEALTH, DISABILITY, AND TRIAGE June 26, 2020 Elizabeth Barnes (University of Virginia), August Gorman (Princeton University), and Christopher Lunsford (Duke University) in conversation with Simone Gubler (UNC)

Labor, Exploitation, and the Future of Work

May 4, 2023

Labor, exploitation, and the future of work February 11, 2021 Joshua Cohen (UC Berkeley and Apple University) and Matt Zwolinski (University of San Diego) in conversation with  Simone Gubler (University of Nevada, Reno)

Imagining and Writing a Pandemic

May 4, 2023

IMAGINING AND WRITING A PANDEMIC March 11, 2021 Geraldine Brooks (Harvard University) in conversation with Simone Gubler (University of Nevada, Reno)

Immigration Regulations

May 4, 2023

Immigration Regulations July 10, 2020  Adam Hosein (Northeastern) in conversation with Ryan Doody (UNC)