Events

Monday, December 9, 2019

Digital Transformation: from AI and IoT to Cloud, Blockchain and Cybersecurity

In a rapidly expanding digital marketplace, legacy companies without a clear digital transformation strategy are being left behind. How can we stay on top of...

Irrawaddy River: People, Landscapes & Boats

The Irrawaddy River is the major waterway and largest river in Myanmar. It flows from north to south and it is used by Burmese people daily to take baths, do...

Vermeer Through a New Lens

This exhibition is by Boston-based writer and artist and 2007 MIT alumni Will Dowd. These thirteen prints use the paintings of Vermeer—those paragons of...

AMS presents Flowers in Venantius Fortunatus: The Continuity of Nature in Late Antiquity

Ancient & Medieval Studies Colloquium presents Adam Trettel, Lecturer from the Department of the Classics at Harvard University. Flower imagery abounds in...

Monday, December 09, 2019 at 5:15am to 6:15am
Parsing the Universe:  Paintings by Jane Goldman

Parsing the Universe, 2019 Center for Theoretical Physics, MIT, Cambridge, MA Artist Statement I am fascinated by technologies that extend human vision,...

Monday, December 09, 2019 at 8:00am to 6:00pm
Glass Lab Holiday Sale

The sale will feature a variety of items (everything EXCEPT pumpkins!) made by students and instructors in the Glass Lab. A portion of the proceeds supports...

Monday, December 09, 2019 at 10:00am to 8:00pm
Thesis Defense: Bryan E. Kaiser

Finescale Abyssal Turbulence: Sources and Modeling A public presentation of the thesis will be given by the candidate. DEFENSE CHAIR: Dr. John Toole,...

Monday, December 09, 2019 at 10:00am to 11:00am
3D-printed neural interfaces for small peripheral nerves

Realizing stable, long-term interfacing with the central and peripheral nervous system challenging in part because it requires tools capable of interacting...

Monday, December 09, 2019 at 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Chez Pierre seminar

Robert Willett - Nokia Bell Labs "Interference measurements of non-Abelian e/4 & Abelian e/2 quasiparticle braiding and a path to a topological qubit"

Monday, December 09, 2019 at 12:00pm to 1:00pm
HCED Discussion Series with Marc Doussard

HCED will host a discussion with Marc Doussard. Marc Doussard's research examines urban economic development through changes to footloose and placebound...

Monday, December 09, 2019 at 12:30pm to 2:00pm
Career Connect Consultations

**Please sign up in advance for a 30 minute private appointment here: https://careerconnect.youcanbook.me/ ** This consult is reserved solely for the...

Monday, December 09, 2019 at 1:30pm to 3:00pm
Trade and informality in the presence of labor market frictions and regulations

Gabriel Ulyssea (University of Oxford)

Monday, December 09, 2019 at 2:30pm to 4:00pm
GEOMETRY and TOPOLOGY Seminar

SPEAKER: David Boozer (UCLA) TITLE: Computer Bounds for Kronheimer-Mrowka Foam Evaluation ABSTRACT: Kronheimer and Mrowka recently suggested a possible...

Monday, December 09, 2019 at 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Winterfest 2019

Celebrate the semester's end with friends, food, and fun. All from the MIT community are welcome! Location: Charles M. Vest Student Street (Building 32) and...

Monday, December 09, 2019 at 3:30pm to 5:00pm
Daniel Nomura (University of California, Berkeley)

BROAD/MIT SEMINAR SERIES

Monday, December 09, 2019 at 4:00pm to 5:00pm
SMSD Seminar - Interaction and assembly of inclusions on a lipid membrane

Professor Prashant Purohit, University of Pennsylvania Lipid membranes form the outer covering of all biological cells. Embedded on the lipid membrane are...

Monday, December 09, 2019 at 4:00pm
Special Seminar in Chemistry: Erin Stache - Cornell University

Title: “Unlocking new reactivity with light: from small molecules to macromolecules”

Monday, December 09, 2019 at 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Unbundling Labor

Chris Edmond (University of Melbourne)

Monday, December 09, 2019 at 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Algebraic Topology Seminar

Featured Speaker : Dylan Wilson (Harvard University) Title : Norms Abstract : We'll discuss joint work with Jeremy Hahn surrounding the 'norm'...

Monday, December 09, 2019 at 4:30pm
CEE C.C. Mei Distinguished Speaker Series- Prof. Andrea Prosperetti- Resolved Simulations of Particulate Flows

Abstract New GPU-based computers and new algorithms enable researchers to perform numerical simulations of particulate flows in which the particles are...

Monday, December 09, 2019 at 5:00pm
Weekly Yoga Class

We will be having yoga class every working Monday followed by a musical meditation session.

Monday, December 09, 2019 at 6:00pm to 8:00pm
(Men's Basketball) Rhode Island College vs. MIT

(Men's Basketball) Rhode Island College vs. MIT

Monday, December 09, 2019 at 7:00pm
2.009 final prototype launch

8 teams launch their new product prototypes in the annual final presentation event

Monday, December 09, 2019 at 7:30pm to 10:30pm
Catholic Mass

Weekday Mass

Monday, December 09, 2019 at 7:30pm

Monday, December 9, 2019