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What If Fungi Win?
From the delicious to the deadly, fungi—which share 50% of our DNA—present a wide range of benefits, and threats, to human health, many of which remain unexplored. Could fungal pathogens outsmart us before we find ways to combat them?
Arturo Casadevall, Bloomberg Distinguished Professor and Chai...
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Dean's Notebook | Star Trek, Science Fiction, and the Future
• Sponsored by the Whiting School of Engineering •
• Presented by Hopkins at Home •Our Dean's Notebook series kicks off 2025 with an engaging live webinar featuring Ed Schlesinger, Dean of the Whiting School of Engineering at Johns Hopkins University.
Star Trek, Science Fiction, and the Fut...
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Dean's Notebook | Books, Authenticity, and the Truth
Brought to you by Hopkins at Home and the Krieger School of Arts & Sciences
Books, Authenticity, and the Truth:
The history of misinformation, from the Renaissance to todayWe are living through a crisis in how we take in information. Bombarded by information of all sorts coming at us on phones...
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Lunch with the Libraries & Museums: Be(Longing): Unveiling the Imprint
Presented by Hopkins at Home, Sheridan Libraries, and Friends of the Johns Hopkins University Libraries
Joseph Plaster is joined by archivist Tonika Berkley and 2023 Tabb Center Fellow Nicoletta Darita de la Brown to discuss the exhibition "Be(longing): Unveiling the Imprint of Black Women Hidde...
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UnConventional: Understanding the Democrats' Extraordinary Summer
Presented by Hopkins at Home and The SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University
The dizzying recent course of events in American politics has left many people asking: how did things get to this point, and what happens next? JHU professor of political science Daniel Schlozman, an expert on ...
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The James Webb Space Telescope: Revealing the Early Universe
With the Hubble Space Telescope, we have looked back in time and witnessed a rich diversity of galaxies growing, merging, and taking shape over 13 billion years of cosmic history. But the most distant galaxies in the early universe are too small and faint to study in detail with Hubble, leaving u...
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What Universities Owe Democracy: A Conversation with President Ron Daniels
Join Johns Hopkins University President Ronald J. Daniels and SNF Agora faculty member Liliana Mason for a discussion of President Daniels’ recent book, What Universities Owe Democracy, which examines the role higher education can play in helping to restore American democracy in this moment of de...
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At the BMA - Making Her Mark: A History of Women Artists in Europe, 1400-1800
Hopkins alumna Asma Naeem, A&S '91, Dorothy Wagner Wallis Director at the Baltimore Museum of Art, leads viewers through highlights of the landmark exhibition "Making Her Mark: A History of Women Artists in Europe, 1400-1800". This exhibition of more than 200 works of diverse media and scale aims...
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Business of Saving the Planet: A Call to Environmental Leadership
Leadership is the art of motivating and shepherding groups of people to act toward achieving a common goal. In a business setting, this can mean directing workers and colleagues with a strategy to meet the company's needs. Right now, developing environmental leaders within the private and public ...
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A Woman's Journey Presents: Bone Up - Osteoporosis
Eight million U.S. women have osteoporosis, 50% of women will have a fracture in their lifetime and 25% of women will die in the first year following hip fracture. Menopause is a time when women’s bodies change significantly, with associated losses in bone strength and an increased risk of osteop...
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What Is the Role of Business in Health?
The Hopkins Business of Health Initiative creates a collaborative space across Johns Hopkins University to incubate, accelerate, and disseminate impactful, world-class research on the business of health. It is supported by the Johns Hopkins’ Carey School of Business, the Bloomberg School of Publi...
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Exploring Diplomacy through the Lens of Star Trek
This virtual lecture, presented by alumni Dr. Darcie Draudt, A&S '21, (PhD) delves into the multifaceted world of Federation versus Klingons, Bajorans versus the Cardassians, to unravel the intricate web of diplomatic interactions, power dynamics, and cultural exchange that shape the series' gala...
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Space Surgery
Space Surgery; for this event, as well as similar events in the future, involving various topics related to human spaceflight. These events are hosted by the Commercial and Government Program Office of the Johns Hopkins University Whiting School of Engineering.
SPEAKERS; Dr. Mark Shelhamer, Dr. ...