Upcoming Events

LECTURES AND PRESENTATIONS 

September 13  | MIT Mobility Forum Fall 2024
Weekly seminar series showcasing the groundbreaking transportation research taking place across the Institute. Lectures are online and open to all. Lecture list for semester. 
Topic: Generative AI. Speaker: Raquel Urtasun
Registration
12:00-1:00 pm (ET)

September 19  | Book launch party: Counting Feminicide: Data Feminism in Action
Catherine D'Ignazio's new book documents the creative, intellectual, and emotional labor of feminicide activists across the Americas who are at the forefront of a data ethics that rigorously and consistently takes power and people into account. More about the book.
9-255
4:30-6:00 pm (ET)

September 23  | ACT Fall 2024 Lecture Series
Ann Duk Hee Jordan — "Worldbuilding in times of ecological disruptions: Embracing artificial stupidity, the digital gaze, and the power of analog movements and natural intelligence"
ACT Cube (E15-001)
6:00 pm (ET)

September 25  | Morningside Academy for Design Fall 2024 events
Lecture: Navigating design with curiosity and conviction with Kevin Bethune
More information
9-451
10:00-11:00 am (ET)

October 7  | ACT Fall 2024 Lecture Series
Atif Akin — "morph, mutant, myth"
ACT Cube (E15-001)
6:00 pm (ET)

On going | CONFLUENCE: Art, Science, Technology and Creativity 
MIT Media Lab's Tod Machover is featured in CONFLUENCE, a PBS-TV series dedicated to art, science, technology, and creativity
Episode 2, "Material World" Vew on PBS

EXHIBITIONS  

Through October 5 | off the pedestal
Among the works included in this group exhibition is ACT lecturer Laura Anderson Barbata’s Intervention: Indigo.
Artist reception: Tuesday, September 17, 5:00-7:00 pm
Emerson Contemporary, 25 Avery Street, Boston

Through January 25, 2025 | Wordplay at ICA Boston
ACT's Renée Green's Space Poem #1 is on view as part of the Wordplay exhibition.
Institute of Contemporary Art Boston
25 Harbor Shore Drive, Boston

Ongoing | 20 Years of Mapping the [In]visible
An exhibit marking the twentieth anniversary of the MIT Senseable City Lab’s work to better understand the evolving relationship between the physical and digital worlds to reflect on ​​the social, ethical, and scientific aspects of our cities.
More information.
MIT Museum