Science, Technology
& the Human Future
an exploration of possible futures for knowledge, life, policy, cities, and STS
About the Symposium
The Program on Science, Technology & Society at Harvard University celebrated its 20th Anniversary November 3-5, 2022 with a symposium on Science, Technology & the Human Future
Thursday, November 3
Keynote
A keynote lecture by novelist Arundhati Roy, including performances of original music and fiction written by Harvard students.
Friday, November 4
Visions of Futures
Panels on the role of science and technology in shaping the human future, including the future of knowledge, life, policy, and cities.
Saturday, November 5
Future of STS
Open discussions on how STS can position us to better understand and govern ourselves, our societies, and our Earth.
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Spring 2022
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Fall 2021
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Spring 2021
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Fall 2020
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Fall 2019
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Spring 2019
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Fall 2018
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Spring 2018
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Fall 2017
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Spring 2017
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Fall 2016
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Fall 2015
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Spring 2015
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Fall 2014
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Spring 2014
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Fall 2013
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Spring 2013
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Fall 2011
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Spring 2011
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Fall 2010
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Spring 2010