Scholars in the series will include a digital ethicist and a science historian.
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Agency, Speech, and Ethics in the AI Era
February 04, 2025
This series of fellows brings together world-renowned experts in thinking about language, freedom of expression, and agency in relation to technological systems generally, and artificial intelligence specifically.
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A Conversation with Hortense Spillers
October 11, 2024
How—and to what degree—does the black sermon emerge as one of the hallmark features of African-American culture within the sociopolitical context of the United States?
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Pico Iyer to Return as a Montgomery Fellow
September 09, 2024
The celebrated writer is interested in human reality, not the "illusion of knowledge."
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NHPR: Star Trek's George Takei shares his journey 'From Internment to Stardom'
June 04, 2024
Actor, writer and activist George Takei is known for his role as Hikaru Sulu in the original Star Trek series, and has also spoken openly about his experience in an internment camp as a Japanese American during World War II.
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Q&A with Star Trek actor and Montgomery Fellow George Takei
May 06, 2024
From May 2 to 4, Star Trek actor George Takei visited campus through the Montgomery Fellows program. The actor participated in several...
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African Giants and the American Hegemon: A Conversation with Vinzenz Hediger
April 03, 2024
Artists from megacities like Lagos or Seoul challenge the century-old global ascendancy of US cultural industries with Nollywood films, Afrobeats, K-Pop, and K-Drama.
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A Q-and-A With Montgomery Fellow Atifete Jahjaga
January 15, 2024
The former president of Kosovo has long spoken out about sexual violence in war.
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Montgomery Fellows Program to Feature Hortense Spillers
September 07, 2023
The lineup includes the acclaimed Black literary critic and a "Star Trek" actor.
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How Worried Should We Be About AI? A Talk by Computer Scientist Cal Newport
July 13, 2023
Computer scientist Cal Newport '04 draws from his recent reporting to explain how the latest innovations in AI work, separating the impacts we really should worry about from those that are mainly hype.
