There is a critical need for skilled, mid-level workers. Annette Parker, President of South Central College, Minnesota Events Upcoming Events Upcoming related events hosted around the MIT campus. Certain events are by invitation only. — 1 of 4 — September 11, 2019 4:30-6pm E25-111 Work of the Future Book Series: Mary Gray, author of "Ghost Work" In the first event in the Work of the Future Book Series, anthropologist Mary Gray will talk about her book Ghost Work: How to Stop Silicon Valley from Building a New Global Underclass. October 23, 2019 4:30-6pm 66-110 Work of the Future Book Series: Ellen Ruppel Shell, author of "The Job" Journalist Ellen Ruppel Shell will discuss her book The Job: Work and Its Future in a Time of Radical Change. November 6, 2019 4:30-6pm 66-110 Work of the Future Books Series: Oren Cass, author of "The Once and Future Worker" Oren Cass will talk about his book The Once and Future Worker: A Vision for the Renewal of Work in America. November 21, 2019 Kresge Auditorium AI & the Work of the Future Congress Explore how we can create a future of work that complements and augments human potential while contributing to shared economic prosperity. Past Events A list of selected past events that include talks and publications of interest. — 1 of 5 — June 11-12, 2019 MIT Media Lab EmTech Next How will business leaders navigate rapid change brought about by technology? Come to this two-day future of work conference to learn from the experts. May 23, 2019 MIT Media Lab 2019 MIT IDE Annual Conference Keynote presentation by David Autor. (This conference is open to IDE Members and stakeholders only.) May 7-9, 2019 MIT Solve Solve at MIT: Annual Flagship Meeting The event highlights 30+ tech innovators selected from 1150 applicants as Solver teams, each proposing a solution to the world's most pressing problems, including Work of the Future. Started on March 19, 2019 EdX online course Shaping Work of the Future In this free online course, explore ways to improve job opportunities and develop a personal plan for lifelong career success. November 8, 2018 8AM - 4:30PM Kresge Auditorium AI and the Future of Work MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) and Initiative on the Digital Economy (IDE) are joining forces to host the 2nd annual AI and the Future of Work Congress.
