MIT School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences welcomes six new faculty
New professors join Comparative Media Studies/Writing, Economics, Literature, Philosophy, and Political Science.
New professors join Comparative Media Studies/Writing, Economics, Literature, Philosophy, and Political Science.
How an online MIT course and subsequent book influenced learners studying rapid changes in the workplace.
Economists find companies’ adoption of robots is partly due to shortages in middle-aged labor.
Analysis of Medicare data finds location matters, not just past health behavior.
Large-scale video campaign allowed physicians and public health messengers to encourage staying home over the 2020 holidays.
The 2021 School of Engineering Accenture Fellows are bolstering research and igniting ideas to help transform global business.
Experiment with working poor in India finds no impact from more night sleep, though naps help; rest quality may be key.
Master’s student Pavarin Bhandtivej seeks to bring data to bear on policymaking in Thailand.
Results suggest people of all races and political affiliations can be influenced with accurate and clear information conveyed by trusted experts, such as physicians.
MIT economist sees overlooked value in repairs, upgrades, and user fees to help fund projects.
Twenty-three instructors recognized for extraordinary online teaching with annual student-nominated award.
MIT historian Caley Horan’s new book chronicles the development of the insurance business into a U.S. behemoth.
Nearly 300 government and military members participated in a new course designed to explore the next generation of artificial intelligence and related technologies.
Honors outstanding success in teaching undergraduate and graduate students.
Ranked at the top for the 10th straight year, the Institute also places first in 12 subject areas.