Projects

Public Safety Lab

With the support of the Global Institute of Advanced Study, the Public Safety Lab has been launched to apply the tools of data science and social science to the project of producing better public safety outcomes. For example, many relatively

Anna Harvey

Rethinking Global Infrastructure Finance

Observers of the global economy have noted that investment in infrastructure —from airports in the U.S. to power plants in Nigeria — could help boost slow and declining growth throughout the world and address challenges in both advanced and emerging

Ingo Walter

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights in the 21st Century

This Project revisits the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) in the context of a world that has changed dramatically in the 65 years or so since it was passed.

Jeremy Waldron

Space, Time and Consciousness

Led by David Chalmers, this project explores the relationships between space, time , and consciousness.

David Chalmers

The Future of Classical Music

Led by Michael Beckerman, Paul Boghossian, and Kit Fine, this project consists of a working group of scholars, musicians, and arts administration professionals meeting to study the future of classical music, a future that these days is routinely said to

Michael Beckerman

Canonical Neural Computation

Led by Anthony Movshon, this project studies neural computations that appear in many different species and brain regions, suggesting that a set of common algorithms forms a basic repertoire that is used in many different brains. Many of these computations

Anthony Movshon

Projects

Public Safety Lab

Rethinking Global Infrastructure Finance

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights in the 21st Century

Space, Time and Consciousness

The Future of Classical Music

Canonical Neural Computation

Social Media and Political Participation – Global

International Legal Orders and Their Histories

Neuroaesthetics

Critical Collaboration