Upcoming Events

Truth, Trust and Evidence in the face of AI
The Schmidt Program hosts a lunchtime conversation with human rights advocate and technologist Sam Gregory on fighting deepfakes and deceptive AI and deploying the power of video and technology to defend human rights and protect truth and evidence.
Photos and videos are vital sources of human rights documentation, evidence and …
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Rare Earth Minerals and U.S.-China Supply Chain Geopolitics
The Johnson Center for the Study of American Diplomacy at the Jackson School of Global Affairs presents a conversation with James Litinsky, founder and CEO of MP Materials, as part of the center’s Spring 2025 Speaker Series on Emerging Technologies and Great Power Competition.
James Litinsky is the founder, chairman, and …
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Outer Space Symposium with Bill Nelson
The Schmidt Program presents the Spring 2025 Outer Space Symposium, featuring space leaders across public, private, and nonprofit sectors, sharing their perspectives on national security challenges in the space domain. On April 7, the featured speaker is Senator Bill Nelson, former NASA administrator. Nelson served as NASA administrator from 2021 …
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Intelligence Dimensions of U.S.-China Competition
The Johnson Center for the Study of American Diplomacy at the Jackson School of Global Affairs presents a conversation with The Honorable David Cohen, former deputy director of the Central Intelligence Agency, as part of the center’s Spring 2025 Speaker Series on Emerging Technologies and Great Power Competition.
Cohen served as …
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AI Negotiations with China
The Johnson Center for the Study of American Diplomacy at the Jackson School of Global Affairs presents a conversation with Adam Segal, former senior advisor, Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy, U.S. Department of State, as part of the center’s Spring 2025 Speaker Series on Emerging Technologies and Great Power …
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