David Danks is a professor of philosophy and psychology and head of the department of philosophy at Carnegie Mellon University. […]
Mahzarin Banaji on the human mind and subconscious biases
Mahzarin Banaji is an award-winning experimental psychologist and professor at the Department of Psychology at Harvard University. Her research explores […]
Jonathan Aldrich on the design and evolution of programming languages
Jonathan Aldrich is a professor at Carnegie Mellon University and director of the software engineering Ph.D. program at Carnegie Mellon’s […]
Amy Lippert on visual culture, images, and the celebrity phenomenon
Amy Lippert is a former assistant professor of urban and social history at the University of Chicago, with a particular […]
Manu Prakash on the power of observation, curiosity-driven science, and physical biology
Manu Prakash is a physical biologist, inventor, and associate professor of BioEngineering at Stanford University. Manu was awarded the McArthur […]
Kimberlé Crenshaw on the state of civil rights in America, intersectionality, and the critical race theory
Kimberlé Crenshaw is an American civil rights advocate and legal scholar, well-known for her work around intersectionality and critical race […]
Gerta Keller, the forensic detective, on mass extinctions, dinosaurs, and geo sciences
Gerta Keller is a professor of paleontology and geology in the geo sciences department at Princeton University with a wonderful […]
Chika Okeke-Agulu on the call for artistic expression and rise of African diaspora art
Chika Okeke-Agulu is an Igbo-Nigerian artist, art historian, art curator, and a blogger specializing in African and African Diaspora art […]
Kevin Leyton-Brown on the kitten algorithm, computer science, and economics
Kevin Leyton-Brown is an award-winning computer scientist focusing on predominantly two streams of research: 1) algorithmic game theory and 2) […]
Mihir Desai on the muddle of life and finance
Mihir Desai is a Professor of Finance at Harvard Business School and a Professor of Law at Harvard Law School. […]