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This informational webinar is intended for students who are considering applying to the Technology and Policy Program at MIT. The webinar will take place at 2pm on Friday, November 15th. To register please fill out the this form.

This informational webinar is intended for students who are considering applying to the Technology and Policy Program at MIT. The webinar will take place at 10AM on Tuesday, December 3rd. To register please fill out the this form.

Maryam Shahid: Identity and Trust Frameworks: Design and Analysis of identity transactions online Andrew Mowry: The Challenges of Deploying EV Fast Charging Infrastructure See the full list of spring research seminars    

Join us for the Research to Policy Engagement Initiative's kick-off session this semester where Prof. Anette (Peko) Hosoi, MIT Associate Dean of Engineering and Professor of Mechanical Engineering, will speak to us about how decision-makers at MIT used science and engineering to plan MIT’s Covid-19 response. TPP's Research to Policy Engagement Initiative aims to to create a community of researchers who can learn, apply, and contribute to developing best practices in bridging knowledge to action on societal challenges, across experiences in different research domains.…

Interested in applying to TPP? Join us for an informational webinar. Please register in advance: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/TPP29Sept

Interested in applying to TPP? Join us for an informational webinar. Register here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/TPP15Oct

Interested in applying to TPP? Join us for an informational webinar. Register here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/TPPOct27

Join current TPP students for a live admissions and program Q&A session. Register: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Nov13QA

African cities are rapidly growing and laying down transportation infrastructure and systems with impacts well into the future.  Exploring the politics of decision making in the sector and using Nairobi as a case study, this talk explores a "Digital Data Commons" approach to supporting more equitable and effective  policies, planning and investments for African cities to avoid high emissions-low livability lock in. Join us for this conversation on urban development, data and planning with Dr. Jacqueline Klopp, Co-Director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia…

Interested in applying to TPP? Join us for an informational webinar. Register here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/TPP18Nov

Interested in applying to TPP? Join us for an informational webinar. Register here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/TPP4Dec

Join TPP leaders Noelle Selin and Frank Field for an informal, virtual alumni event to connect and catch up. All graduation years welcome!

The COVID-19 pandemic alongside the continued fight for racial and economic justice shines a light on a crisis that continues to impact the most marginalized communities across the United States – access to affordable, reliable broadband. This moment presents a unique opportunity to advocate for and implement inclusive policies that will close the digital divide in communities of color and low-income communities throughout the nation. During this event, Dr. Alisa Valentin (Special Advisor, Office of FCC Commissioner Geoffrey Starks) will discuss the…

Speakers: Dr. Regan Patterson, Transportation Equity Research Fellow at Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Dr. Dana Williamson, Environmental Health Fellow at U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Dr. Patterson and Dr. Williamson will present on their projects to demonstrate how engineers and public health scientists can work at the intersection of research, policy, and environmental justice. They will also discuss their participation in the Agents of Change program, which aims to amplify neglected voices in environmental health. Please register here and the Zoom information will…

Our final session this semester will focus on ways in which research can inform issues of equity and inclusion in public policy. Join us for a conversation with Representative Nika Elugardo (Massachusetts) on decolonizing public housing and confronting structural racism in constitutional jurisprudence.