【SEMINAR】BigTech Credit and Platform Economic Activity
BigTech firms play an important role in today's economy, with a handful of them accounting for a disproportionately large share of global equity market value. They increasingly integrate financial ...【LECTURE】Some aspects of changes in hydrologic extremes over the Western U.S.
This lecture systematically introduces the patterns and mechanisms of the impact of global warming on the water cycle in the Western United States. Over the past 75 years, warming has increased the...【LECTURE】Tsinghua Global Vision Lecture by Sir John Pendry, Chair in Theoretical Solid State Physics at Imperial College London
The lecture will discuss the latest developments which aim to structure materials in time as well as space - space/time crystals. These materials violate time reversal symmetry and offer possibilit...【EVENTS】QIQG 2026: Quantum Information in Quantum Gravity
Building on the discussions of QIQG 2025, QIQG 2026 will propel the dialogue into a new era of further synthesis of ideas in quantum information theory and quantum gravity and their applications. W...【LECTURE】Tsinghua Global Vision Lecture by Dr. Robin Geiss, Director of the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research
As artificial intelligence reshapes the foundations of international peace and security, the question is no longer whether these technologies will alter the strategic landscape, but how the interna...【TALK】An Aspirational Approach to Planetary Futures
Erle Ellis will present his work contributing to the United Nations Development Programme's Human Development Report for 2026 that is building an aspirational approach to motivate progress towards ...【LECTURE】From Fieldwork to Text: Practice and Enlightenment of Anthropological Research Methods
Mukulika Banerjee is Professor of Anthropology at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). She earned her DPhil in Social Anthropology from the University of Oxford and taught at...【SEMINAR】The Art of Outbreak Interpretation 1979-2026
This seminar will emphasize some key lessons learned during a career fighting outbreaks. The focus will be on an art developed over these years to help interpret outbreaks with regard to their earl...【LECTURE】The Core Subject of Financial News Reporting
This lecture centers on corporate reporting - the core subject of financial news coverage. It will systematically examine three key themes: what a company is and how to understand this business ent...【LECTURE】The Global South and Humanitarian Governance: Conflict, Climate, and Development
Global humanitarian governance is caught in a convergence of compounding crises—armed conflict, climate shocks, and structural inequality reinforcing one another. This lecture draws on internation...