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Time Traveling with James Gleick

MIT Building 2, Room 190 182 Memorial Drive, Cambridge

International best-selling author and science historian James Gleick discusses his career, the state of science journalism, and his newest book Time Travel: A History, which delves into the evolution of time travel in literature and science and the thin line between pulp fiction and modern physics.

Vincent Brown: “Designing Histories of Slavery for the Database Age”

MIT Building 56, Room 114 Access via 21 Ames Street, Cambridge

By wrestling creatively and collectively with the difficult archival problems presented by social history of slavery, Harvard's Vincent Brown hopes to chart new pathways for pondering history’s most painful and vexing subjects.