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Research & Updates
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July 2015
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Building Capacity to Promote Freer Global Mobility, a CGD-Open Philanthropy Project Workshop
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July 07, 2015
Focus Area
Immigration Policy
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July 2015
Title
Paul Haenle, Director, Carnegie-Tsinghua Center for Global Policy
Date
July 08, 2015
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
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July 2015
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Piers Steel, Professor and Distinguished Research Chair, Human Resources and Organizational Dynamics, Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary
Date
July 25, 2015
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Other Areas
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July 2015
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Daniel Greene, Researcher, Project for Education Research That Scales and Lytics Lab, Stanford University
Date
July 28, 2015
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Other Areas
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July 2015
Title
Russell Stewart, PhD Student, Stanford University
Date
July 29, 2015
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
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August 2015
Title
Peter Gollwitzer, Professor of Psychology, New York University
Date
August 03, 2015
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Other Areas
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August 2015
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Dr. Peter Eckersley, Chief Computer Scientist, Electronic Frontier Foundation
Date
August 04, 2015
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
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August 2015
Title
Alan Durning, Founder and Executive Director, Sightline Institute
Date
August 18, 2015
Focus Area
Land Use Reform
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August 2015
Title
Jacob Steinhardt, Graduate Student in Artificial Intelligence, Stanford University and Science Advisor, Open Philanthropy Project
Date
August 19, 2015
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
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September 2015
Title
Professor Nestor Kapusta, Associate Professor, Suicide Research Group, Department of Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy, Medical University of Vienna
Date
September 14, 2015
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Other Areas
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September 2015
Title
Josh Morrison, Executive Director, Waitlist Zero
Date
September 15, 2015
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Other Areas
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October 2015
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David Alpert, Founder, Greater Greater Washington
Date
October 05, 2015
Focus Area
Land Use Reform
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October 2015
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Steve Oh, Phd, Principal Scientist, Bioprocessing Technology Institute
Date
October 07, 2015
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
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October 2015
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Jared Bernstein, Senior Fellow, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities and Ben Spielberg, Research Assistant, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Date
October 21, 2015
Focus Area
Macroeconomic Stabilization Policy
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November 2015
Title
Robert Heimer, Professor of Epidemiology and of Pharmacology, Yale University School of Medicine
Date
November 16, 2015
Focus Area
Scientific Research
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November 2015
Title
Louis Tay, Assistant Professor of Industrial-Organizational Psychology, Purdue University
Date
November 30, 2015
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Other Areas
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December 2015
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Ady Barkan, Campaign Director of the Fed Up campaign and Co-Director of Local Progress, Center for Popular Democracy
Date
December 08, 2015
Focus Area
Macroeconomic Stabilization Policy
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December 2015
Title
David Bier, Director of Immigration Policy, The Niskanen Center
Date
December 14, 2015
Focus Area
Immigration Policy
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December 2015
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Sonja Lyubomirsky, Professor, Department of Psychology, University of California, Riverside
Date
December 15, 2015
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Other Areas
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December 2015
Title
Dr. Todd Moss, Chief Operating Officer and Senior Fellow, Center for Global Development and Kathy Smith, Director, Institutional Advancement, Center for Global Development
Date
December 15, 2015
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Content Type
December 2015
Title
Dr. Michael Clemens, Senior Fellow, Center for Global Development (CGD) and Cynthia Rathinasamy, Program Coordinator, Migration and Development Team (CGD)
Date
December 15, 2015
Focus Area
Immigration Policy
Content Type
December 2015
December 2015
Title
Dr. Bavesh Kana, Senior Researcher, University of the Witwatersrand
Date
December 16, 2015
Focus Area
Scientific Research
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December 2015
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Valerie Mizrahi, Director, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town
Date
December 16, 2015
Focus Area
Scientific Research
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December 2015
Title
Joel Hektner, Professor, Department of Human Development and Family Science, North Dakota State University
Date
December 17, 2015
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Other Areas
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December 2015
Title
Thoughts on 3-bromopyruvate as a Potential Cancer Treatment by Chris Somerville, Scientific Advisor, Open Philanthropy Project and Philomathia Professor of Alternative Energy and EBI Director, University of California, Berkeley
Date
December 29, 2015
Focus Area
Scientific Research
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January 2016
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Arti Rai, Elvin R. Latty Professor of Law, Duke University, and Co-Director, Duke Law Center for Innovation Policy
Date
January 06, 2016
Focus Area
Scientific Research
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January 2016
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Dr. Aaron Kesselheim, Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School/Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Date
January 21, 2016
Focus Area
Scientific Research
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January 2016
Title
Paul Haenle, Director, Carnegie-Tsinghua Center for Global Policy, part of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Date
January 25, 2016
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
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February 2016
Title
Milan Vaishnav, Associate, South Asia Program, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and Lea Kenig, Deputy chief development officer, Carnegie
Date
February 05, 2016
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
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February 2016
Title
Josh Morrison, Co-Founder and Executive Director, WaitList Zero
Date
February 05, 2016
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Other Areas
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February 2016
Title
Ady Barkan, Director of Fed Up, Center for Popular Democracy
Date
February 12, 2016
Focus Area
Macroeconomic Stabilization Policy
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March 2016
Title
Philip Tetlock, Annenberg University Professor, University of Pennsylvania; Co-Creator, Good Judgment Project
Date
March 08, 2016
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Other Areas
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March 2016
March 2016
March 2016
Title
Tamar Jacoby, President & CEO, ImmigrationWorks USA
Date
March 31, 2016
Focus Area
Immigration Policy
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April 2016
Title
Norman Volk, Former Chair, The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees
Date
April 01, 2016
Focus Area
History of Philanthropy
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April 2016
Title
Dr. George Wright, Professor of Strategy and Organization, University of Strathclyde
Date
April 07, 2016
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Other Areas
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April 2016
April 2016
Title
Professor Robin Hanson, Associate Professor of Economics, George Mason University
Date
April 20, 2016
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
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April 2016
April 2016
Title
Josh Morrison, Co-Founder and Executive Director, Waitlist Zero
Date
April 25, 2016
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Other Areas
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April 2016
Title
Eric Lindblom, O’Neill Institute; Kristina DeMain and John Walsh, Washington Office on Latin America; and Graham Boyd, New Approach PAC
Date
April 28, 2016
Focus Area
Other Areas
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May 2016
Title
Becca Heller, Director, International Refugee Assistance Project
Date
May 09, 2016
Focus Area
Immigration Policy
Content Type
May 2016
Title
Dr. João Breda, Programme Manager, Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity, World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe
Date
May 17, 2016
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Content Type
May 2016
Title
Professor Shirley Tilghman, Co-Founder, Rescuing Biomedical Research, and President Emerita/Professor of Molecular Biology, Princeton University
Date
May 19, 2016
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Content Type
May 2016
Title
David Chalmers, Professor of Philosophy, New York University
Date
May 20, 2016
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Content Type
May 2016
Title
Jared Kaplan, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Johns Hopkins University
Date
May 24, 2016
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
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May 2016
Title
Dr. Peter Eckersley, Chief Computer Scientist, and Dr. Jeremy Gillula, Staff Technologist, Electronic Frontier Foundation
Date
May 26, 2016
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Content Type
June 2016
Title
David Alpert, Founder and Board President; Sarah Guidi, Managing Director; and David Whitehead, Housing Program Organizer, Greater Greater Washington
Date
June 07, 2016
Focus Area
Land Use Reform
Content Type
June 2016
Title
Dr. Michael Clemens, Senior Fellow, and Cynthia Rathinasamy, Program Coordinator, Migration and Development Team, Center for Global Development
Date
June 21, 2016
Focus Area
Immigration Policy
Content Type
June 2016
Title
Todd Moss, Chief Operating Officer and Senior Fellow, and Kathy Smith, Director, Institutional Advancement, Center for Global Development
Date
June 22, 2016
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
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July 2016
Title
Professor Aaron Sloman, Honorary Professor of Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science, University of Birmingham
Date
July 03, 2016
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
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July 2016
Title
Alan Durning, Executive Director, Sightline Institute
Date
July 05, 2016
Focus Area
Land Use Reform
Content Type
July 2016
Title
Becca Heller, Director, International Refugee Assistance Project
Date
July 06, 2016
Focus Area
Immigration Policy
Content Type
July 2016
Title
Ady Barkan, Campaign Director, and Shawn Sebastian, Field Director, Fed Up, Center for Popular Democracy
Date
July 14, 2016
Focus Area
Macroeconomic Stabilization Policy
Content Type
July 2016
Title
Dr. Gary Drescher, Artificial intelligence researcher, PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Date
July 18, 2016
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Content Type
July 2016
Title
Paul Shapiro, Vice President, Farm Animal Protection, The Humane Society of the United States
Date
July 20, 2016
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Content Type
July 2016
Title
Joe Coon, Kristie De Peña, Matthew La Corte, Andrew Mills, and Will Wilkinson, Niskanen Center
Date
July 22, 2016
Focus Area
Immigration Policy
Content Type
July 2016
Title
Professor Alan Robock, Distinguished Professor, Department of Environmental Sciences, School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Rutgers University
Date
July 27, 2016
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks
Content Type
August 2016
Title
Nick Cooney, Executive Vice President, Mercy for Animals
Date
August 01, 2016
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Content Type
August 2016
Title
Carl Shulman, Research Associate, Future of Humanity Institute
Date
August 16, 2016
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Content Type
August 2016
Title
David Coman-Hidy, Executive Director; Aaron Ross, Director of Campaigns; and Michelle Kucerak, Director of Development, The Humane League
Date
August 22, 2016
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
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August 2016
Title
Professor Michael Tye, Professor of Philosophy, University of Texas
Date
August 24, 2016
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Content Type
August 2016
Title
Sonja Trauss, Co-Founder and Co-Executive Director, California Renters Legal Advocacy and Education Fund
Date
August 29, 2016
Focus Area
Land Use Reform
Content Type
September 2016
Title
Dr. Adam Marblestone, MIT Synthetic Neurobiology Group and MIT Media Lab, and Dr. Eric Drexler, Future of Humanity Institute and Oxford Martin School
Date
September 01, 2016
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Content Type
September 2016
Title
Andy Parker, Dr. Steven Hamburg, Cassandra Ely, and Danielle Putnam, Solar Radiation Management Governance Initiative and Environmental Defense Fund
Date
September 02, 2016
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks
Content Type
September 2016
Title
Sarah Williamson, Executive Director, Protect the People
Date
September 09, 2016
Focus Area
Immigration Policy
Content Type
October 2016
Title
Brian Tomasik, Research Lead, Foundational Research Institute
Date
October 06, 2016
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Content Type
October 2016
Title
Josh Morrison, Co-Founder and Executive Director, WaitList Zero
Date
October 20, 2016
Focus Area
Other Areas
Content Type
October 2016
Title
Alan Durning, Executive Director, Sightline Institute
Date
October 25, 2016
Focus Area
Land Use Reform
Content Type
November 2016
Title
David Bennion, Executive Director, Free Migration Project
Date
November 07, 2016
Focus Area
Immigration Policy
Content Type
November 2016
Title
Leah Garces, Executive Director, and Dawn Rotheram, Development Director, Compassion in World Farming USA
Date
November 08, 2016
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
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November 2016
Title
Anne Malleau, Executive Director, Global Animal Partnership
Date
November 08, 2016
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Content Type
November 2016
Title
Dr. Jared Bernstein, Senior Fellow, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Date
November 14, 2016
Focus Area
Macroeconomic Stabilization Policy
Content Type
November 2016
Title
Dr. Josh Bivens, Research and Policy Director, and Dr. Ben Zipperer, Economist, Economic Policy Institute
Date
November 14, 2016
Focus Area
Macroeconomic Stabilization Policy
Content Type
November 2016
Title
Todd Moss, Chief Operating Officer and Head Fellow, and Kathy Smith, Director, Institutional Advancement, Center for Global Development
Date
November 15, 2016
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Content Type
November 2016
Title
Dr. Christopher Pickett, Director, Rescuing Biomedical Research
Date
November 16, 2016
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Content Type
November 2016
Title
David Alpert, Founder and Board President; Sarah Guidi, Managing Director; and David Whitehead, Housing Program Organizer, Greater Greater Washington
Date
November 16, 2016
Focus Area
Land Use Reform
Content Type
November 2016
Title
Marc Jarsulic, Vice President, Economic Policy, and Michael Madowitz, Economics, Center for American Progress
Date
November 17, 2016
Focus Area
Land Use Reform
Content Type
November 2016
Title
Dr. James D. Rose, Professor Emeritus of Zoology and Physiology, University of Wyoming
Date
November 18, 2016
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Content Type
November 2016
January 2017
Title
Dr. Derek Shiller, Software Engineer, DailyPay
Date
January 24, 2017
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Content Type
January 2017
Title
Professor Keith Frankish, Visiting Senior Research Fellow, The Open University
Date
January 24, 2017
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Content Type
February 2017
Title
Gauri Maulekhi, Trustee, People for Animals
Date
February 06, 2017
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Content Type
February 2017
Title
Jaya Bhumitra, International Director of Corporate Outreach, and Sharon Nuñez Gough, Executive Director, Animal Equality
Date
February 09, 2017
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Content Type
February 2017
Title
Josh Balk, Vice President, Farm Animal Protection, The Humane Society of the United States
Date
February 09, 2017
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Content Type
February 2017
Title
Nick Cooney, Executive Vice President, Mercy for Animals
Date
February 10, 2017
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Content Type
February 2017
Title
Joe Coon, Kristie De Peña, Matthew La Corte, and Andrew Mills, Niskanen Center
Date
February 14, 2017
Focus Area
Immigration Policy
Content Type
February 2017
Title
Dr. Chetana Mirle, Director, Farm Animals, and Elissa Lane, Deputy Director, Farm Animals, Humane Society International
Date
February 15, 2017
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Content Type
February 2017
Title
Lewis Bollard, Program Officer, Farm Animal Welfare, Open Philanthropy Project
Date
February 23, 2017
Focus Area
History of Philanthropy
Content Type
February 2017
Title
David Coman-Hidy, President; Michelle Kucerak, Vice President, Development; and Aaron Ross, Vice President, Policy & Strategy, The Humane League
Date
February 28, 2017
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Content Type
March 2017
Title
Sonja Trauss, Co-founder, California Renters Legal Advocacy and Education Fund (CaRLA)
Date
March 06, 2017
Focus Area
Land Use Reform
Content Type
March 2017
Title
Professor Simon Nicholson, Co-Executive Director, Forum for Climate Engineering Assessment
Date
March 10, 2017
Focus Area
Other Areas
Content Type
March 2017
Title
Dr. Jared Bernstein, Senior Fellow, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Date
March 21, 2017
Focus Area
Macroeconomic Stabilization Policy
Content Type
March 2017
Title
Dr. Josh Bivens, Director of Research, Economic Policy Institute
Date
March 21, 2017
Focus Area
Macroeconomic Stabilization Policy
Content Type
March 2017
Title
David Alpert, President, and Sarah Guidi, Managing Director, Greater Greater Washington
Date
March 22, 2017
Focus Area
Land Use Reform
Content Type
March 2017
Title
Bruce Friedrich, Executive Director, and Clare Bland, Development Director, The Good Food Institute (GFI)
Date
March 27, 2017
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Content Type
April 2017
Title
Professor Trevor Gaunt, Emeritus Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Cape Town
Date
April 04, 2017
Focus Area
Other Areas
Content Type
April 2017