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Agenda – February 27, 2019
Welcome
- Martin A. Schmidt, MIT Provost; Ray and Maria Stata Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Keynote
- Introduction
Martin A. Schmidt
- The Future of Higher Education in the Age of Disruption
Farnam Jahanian, President; Henry L. Hillman President’s Chair at Carnegie Mellon University
Video
Teaching Computing in Arts and Humanities
- Moderator: Agustín Rayo, Associate Dean, MIT School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences; Professor of Philosophy
- Alberto Abadie, Associate Director, MIT Institute for Data, Systems, and Society; Professor of Economics
- Michael Scott Cuthbert, Associate Professor of Music at MIT
- Erik Demaine, Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at MIT
- Eran Egozy, Professor of the Practice in Music Technology at MIT
- Éva Tardos, Jacob Gould Schurman Professor of Computer Science at Cornell University
Video
Teaching Ethics and Policy in Computer Science
- Moderator: David Autor, Ford Professor of Economics at MIT
- Hal Abelson, Class of 1922 Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT
- Solon Barocas, Assistant Professor of Information Science at Cornell University
- David Danks, Head, Department of Philosophy; L.L. Thurstone Professor of Philosophy and Psychology at Carnegie Mellon University
- Barbara Grosz, Higgins Professor of Natural Sciences at Harvard University
Video
Teaching Computing in Science and Engineering
- Moderator: Cynthia Barnhart, MIT Chancellor; Ford Foundation Professor of Engineering
- Stephen Boyd, Chair, Department of Electrical Engineering; Samsung Professor in the School of Engineering at Stanford University
- Tony DeRose, Educational Consultant; Former Senior Scientist at Pixar Animation Studios
- Alan Edelman, Professor of Applied Mathematics at MIT
- Wendi Heinzelman, Dean, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences; Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Rochester
Video
Keynote
- Introduction: Asu Ozdaglar
- Computing is for Everyone
Maria Klawe, President at Harvey Mudd College
Video
Experiences with CS+X Majors and Curricula
- Moderator: Eran Ben-Joseph, Head, MIT Department of Urban Studies and Planning; Professor of Landscape Architecture
- Carla E. Brodley, Dean, Khoury College of Computer and Information Sciences at Northeastern University
- Charles Isbell, Executive Associate Dean, School of Interactive Computing at Georgia Tech
- Rob A. Rutenbar, Senior Vice Chancellor for Research at University of Pittsburgh
- Jeannette M. Wing, Avanessians Director of the Data Science Institute; Professor of Computer Science at Columbia University
Video
Teaching Computer Science to All
- Moderator: Dimitris Bertsimas, Boeing Leaders for Global Operations Professor of Management at MIT Sloan School of Management
- Anant Agarwal, CEO of edX; Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT
- Regina Barzilay, Delta Electronics Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT
- Marie desJardins, Dean, College of Organizational, Computational, and Information Sciences; Professor of Computer Science at Simmons University
- W. Eric L. Grimson, MIT Chancellor for Academic Advancement; Bernard M. Gordon Professor of Medical Engineering
- James Kurose, Assistant Director, Computer and Information Science and Engineering at the National Science Foundation
Video
Closing Remarks