The 2012 *General Jimmy Doolittle Award Dinner
The 2012 *General Jimmy Doolittle Award Dinner
Doolittle Award Each year, SSP honors the memory of General “Jimmy” Doolittle, American war hero, aviation pioneer, and MIT graduate (SM ’24 and PhD ’25) with an awards lecture on a topic of aviation. 2012 General Jimmy Doolittle Award Dinner On ...
Robots to the Rescue (featuring Nexi)
Robots to the Rescue (feat. MDS robot Nexi)
The Personal Robots group presents a scenario demonstrating mixed-initiative human-robot teaming for disaster response.
Report Card on the War on Terror
Report Card on the War on Terror
Gary Hart, Former Colorado Senator and one-time presidential candidate; Co-Chair, Hart-Rudman Commission on Homeland Security in the 21st Century (1998-2001); Daniel Benjamin, Senior Fellow, International Security Program, Center for Strategic & International Studies ; Steven Simon, Senior ...
Nuclear Challenges and Some Answers
Nuclear Challenges and Some Answers with Ambassador Thomas Pickering
The Jack Ruina Nuclear Age Speaker Series: October 17, 2011. Guest speaker Ambassador Thomas Pickering.
My Five Dinners with Ahmadinejad, featuring Jim Walsh PhD ...
My Five Dinners with Ahmadinejad, featuring Jim Walsh PhD '00
Jim Walsh PhD '00 is one of a small number of Americans who has traveled to North Korea and Iran for talks with officials about nuclear issues. A research associate in the MIT Security Studies Program, he is an international security expert who has testified before the ...
Faculty Forum Online: Homeland Security
Faculty Forum Online: Homeland Security
National security in an age of massive movements of people across borders is a universal concern that involves complex issues. While borders have different characteristics and challenges, there are areas of commonality. Fortunately, the overwhelming majority of crossings are not problematic, ...
2009 Ruina Nuclear Age Speaker Series: Hans Blix
2009 Ruina Nuclear Age Speaker Series: Hans Blix
Dr. Hans Blix delivers the address