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The Obligations of Citizenship

MAY/JUNE 2018  Several months ago, President Rafael Reif asked me to lead a discussion at Academic Council about what we mean when we talk about the obligations of citizenship. With the assistance of HASTS graduate student Clare Kim (who has also been the TA for the class on "MIT and Slavery"), I put together some thoughts that I hoped would invite debate about our obligations as teachers and scholars to educate responsible citizens. I am sharing those notes in this final column of the year, with similar expectations to generate a wider discussion. ...

Message from the chair
September 26 2018
October 17 2018
November 28 2018
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December 19 2018
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February 20 2019
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March 20 2019
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April 17 2019
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May 15 2019
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