Science, Technology & Innovation
Friday, September 25, 2020, 12:30 p.m., Virtual Forum
Virtual Forum
Margaret O'Mara, Ph.D.
A hotbed of technological innovation, the very term “Silicon Valley” was born out of a need to describe the quickly growing tech industry out in California. Ask most people why the San Jose Metropolitan Area, which includes Silicon Valley, is only third behind Zurich, Switzerland and Oslo, Norway, for the largest GDP per capita in the world, and they would respond that it’s simply brimming with talent. According to author...
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Thursday, September 24, 2020
Democracy Unchained: A Conversation Series
Democracy Unchained: A Conversation Series brings together thought leaders in politics, environmental science, religion, and other disciplines to create dialogue about how we rebuild democracy and U.S. government to serve ALL Americans. Hosted by Washington National Cathedral, the first episode features Van Jones, Tiokasin Ghosthorse, Michael Eric Dyson, David Brooks, Jill Lepore, and others to talk about "The Moral Foundations of Democracy." Episode 2, "Unprecidented Challenges," premieres Septemeber 24 at 7 p.m. In the second intallment, the program explores how the worldwide pandemic has influenced the current political landscape, and more. The series was created by State of American Democracy, a nonpartisan group of individuals and organizations that are simply passionate about democracy,... read on
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Since the end of the 19th century, the United States (U.S.) and Mexico have enjoyed a strong relationship characterized by close diplomatic and economic ties...
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