Guest speakers and special events

Channel | updated June 18, 2013

Many experts and academics visit MIT each year. This collection houses videos from those events, which has previously been featured on the MIT World website.

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UP: The Umbrella Project @ MIT

On May 19, 2013, 250 members of the MIT community gathered on Jack Barry Field with LED outfitted umbrellas as part of UP: The Umbrella Project.

MIT Sloan Master of Finance Convocation 2013

Recorded on June 6, 2013

Senior Congressional Staff Seminar

2013 McGovern Institute Symposium: Bob Wurtz

The annual McGovern Institute symposium took place on May 8, 2013 and featured nine talks on the subject of motor control and the motor cortex. In this video, Bob Wurtz of the NIH presents his talk, entitled "Adding corollary discharge to motor computations for action ...

2013 McGovern Institute Symposium: Krishna Shenoy

The annual McGovern Institute symposium took place on May 8, 2013 and featured nine talks on the subject of motor control and the motor cortex. In this video, Krishna Shenoy of Stanford University presents his talk, entitled "Motor cortical control and prostheses: a ...

Tamar Flash: 2013 McGovern Institute Symposium

The annual McGovern Institute symposium took place on May 8, 2013 and featured nine talks on the subject of motor control and the motor cortex. In this video, Tamar Flash of the Weizmann Institute presents her talk, entitled "Geometry, time and compositionality in ...

2013 McGovern Institute Symposium: Larry Abbott

The annual McGovern Institute symposium took place on May 8, 2013 and featured nine talks on the subject of motor control and the motor cortex. In this video, Larry Abbott of Columbia University presents his talk, entitled "Network Models of Motor Cortex."

2013 McGovern Institute Symposium: Moshe Abeles

The annual McGovern Institute symposium took place on May 8, 2013 and featured nine talks on the subject of motor control and the motor cortex. In this video, Moshe Abeles of Bar-Ilan University presents his talk, entitled "Detecting the dynamics of binding amongst ...

2013 McGovern Institute Symposium: Sandro Mussa-Ivaldi

The annual McGovern Institute symposium took place on May 8, 2013 and featured nine talks on the subject of motor control and the motor cortex. In this video, Sandro Mussa-Ivaldi of Northwestern University presents his talk, entitled "Geometrical aspects of modularity ...

CTL Global Leadership Lecture: An American Jobs and Growth ...

CTL Global Leadership Lecture: An American Jobs and Growth Agenda to ...

Tom Donohue, President and CEO, U.S. Chamber of Commerce MIT CTL Global Leadership Lecture Series - April 11, 2013

11 Founder's Journey: How to Launch a Business in Asia?

Martin Trust, President, Brandot Terence Swee, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Muvee Technologies Dr. Roger Xie, Co-Founder, Executive Vice President, China PharmaHub Corp Hemmie Chang, Partner, Ropes & Gray LLP Moderated by Neal Hartman, Group Head of Managerial ...

12 Closing Remark

Professor Yasheng Huang, MIT Sloan International Program Professor in Chinese Economy and Business, Professor of Global Economics and Management

13 Thank Yous

Trust Frameworks and Asymptotic Identity Proofing: A ...

Trust Frameworks and Asymptotic Identity Proofing: A Systems Approach

David Hartzband, D.Sc. Lecturer, MIT Engineering Systems Division

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Awakening

This 30-minute documentary features the March 2012 premiere of "Awakening: Evoking the Arab Spring through Music," by composer Jamshied Sharifi '83.

Rigoletto - Logs at Steer Roast

At the 50th Senior House Steer Roast, the Logarhythms Alums performed for a half hour. Hear them sing the Rigoletto Quartet, a travesty. The Steer Roast was a smashing success, just like the first time in the spring of 1964, only to be enhanced by the Logs entertainment. It is interesting to ...

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