Events

This Civic Scientist keynote lecture will feature Dario Gil, Ph.D., Senior Vice President and Director of Research at IBM.In the age of AI and transformative technologies, the role of science and innovation policy is crucial in guiding advancements for societal impact. Join us for a Civic Scientist Lecture Series featuring Darío Gil, senior vice president […]

This Civic Scientist keynote lecture will feature Dario Gil, Ph.D., Senior Vice President and Director of Research at IBM.In the age of AI and transformative technologies, the role of science and innovation policy is crucial in guiding advancements for societal impact. Join us for a Civic Scientist Lecture Series featuring Darío Gil, senior vice president […]

Join the Sigur Center as we discuss the current situation in Taiwan's Legislative YuanAbout the EventTaiwan’s Legislative Yuan has long been characterized by intense partisan competition, high-stakes negotiations, and, at times, dramatic confrontations. Recent legislative crises—including controversial cuts and freezes to the operating budgets of several ministries—have highlighted the complex interplay between budgetary politics, institutional […]

Join us to hear Vladimir Kara-Murza speak about his experience of the Russian Gulag.Join us for our new speaker series "Russia: In Search of a New Paradigm — Conversations With Yevgenia Albats" to hear Vladimir Kara-Murza speak with our eminent host about his experience of the Russian Gulag.A Cambridge University-trained historian, Vladimir Kara-Murza, came to […]

Join us as Professor Mark McNeilly delves into the implications of artificial intelligence for politics and warfare.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 trust […]