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Hopkins Bloomberg Center

Janine Clayton
March 22, 2024
12th Annual Women's Leadership Conference (In-Person Event)
8:30 am - 4pm EDT
Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
Please join the Women of Hopkins for a full day of interactive workshops, dynamic discussions for professional and personal development and growth, and engagement with a diverse and vibrant community.
A globe made of computer circuitry
March 20, 2024
Johns Hopkins Science Diplomacy Hub: How Sustainable Is Artificial Intelligence?
3 - 7pm EDT
Room 820, Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
As AI becomes increasingly integrated into our daily lives and critical systems, there is a pressing need for sustainable AI practices. "How Sustainable Is Artificial Intelligence?" will be an engaging exploration featuring current research, interactive discussions, and networking opportunities. Please register by March 18.
March 14, 2024
JUNCTIONS: Knowledge Intersections for Transformative Actions
3:30 - 5:30pm EDT
Room 820, Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
"JUNCTIONS: Knowledge Intersections for Transformative Actions" is a thought-provoking event on design and the need for more integrative and pliant approaches to confront 21st-century complexity, hosted by Bloomberg Distinguished Professor Kathy McDonald.
March 14, 2024
Building Sustainable Peace in North Africa
1 - 2:30pm EDT
Room 1020, Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
Join a panel of experts in discussing the institutionalization of peace in North Africa, including solutions to policy that sustain peace. The solutions identified would be translated into a report to be submitted to the United Nations to further aid in peace obtaining efforts in the North African region.
Headshot of Anna Celenza
March 13, 2024
George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue: The Search for an American Sound
12:30 - 1:30pm EDT
Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
February 2024 marks the 100th anniversary of George Gershwin's most famous composition, Rhapsody in Blue. In this multimedia presentation, Anna Celenza tells the origin story of this iconic work, its ties to contemporary politics, and the profound effect it had on other American composers.
Merve Emre promotional illustration
March 8, 2024
Macksey Lecture: Merve Emre Presents "Why I Feel Bad for Men, or Reading 'A Room of One's Own' with Pierre Bourdieu"
5:30 - 7pm EST
Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
Merve Emre, a professor of creative writing and criticism at Wesleyan University, will present "Why I Feel Bad for Men, or Reading 'A Room of One's Own' with Pierre Bourdieu" as part of the Annual Richard A. Macksey lectures.
March 8, 2024
Organizing D.C.'s Migrant Communities in the Wake of Displacement
10:30 am - 1pm EST
9th floor, Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
Join the Chloe Center for the Critical Study of Racism, Immigration, and Colonialism for a roundtable discussion about how various communities of color in the D.C. area have experienced—and are organizing against—different yet resonant forms of transnational and local displacement.
The four members of Bergamot String Quartet pose holding their instruments
March 6, 2024
Bergamot String Quartet with Zane Forshee
12:30 - 1:30pm EST
Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
Peabody professor and guitarist Zane Forshee joins the all-alumnae Bergamot String Quartet for a program of contemporary works, including two world premieres.
Sean Carroll and Hahrie Han
March 3, 2024
Humanities on the Mall: Sean Carroll and Hahrie Han
5 - 7pm EST
Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
Johns Hopkins' Sean Carroll, professor of natural philosophy, and Hahrie Han, professor of political science and director of the SNF Agora Institute, will discuss "The Physics of Democracy" as part of the Humanities on the Mall series.
Side by side headshots of Sens. Mark Warner and Todd Young
Feb 29, 2024
The future of AI policy
9:30 - 10:15am EST
Room 820, Hopkins Bloomberg Center Hopkins Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. , 20001
Sens. Mark Warner (D-Va.) and Todd Young (R-Ind.) discuss how both sides of the aisle are coming together to tackle the complexities of legislating this powerful emerging technology