Co-hosted by Yale Club of Beijing, Yale Club of Hong Kong and Yale Center Beijing. This talk is part of the Greenberg Distinguished Colloquium. Light refreshments are served to facilitate meaningful networking and conversations.
Event Time
Sunday, July 2, 2023
Registration
2:30 pm-3:00 pm
Discussion and Q&A
3:00 pm-4:30 pm
Location
Yale Center Beijing
36th Floor Tower B of IFC Building 8 Jianguomenwai Avenue Chaoyang District, Beijing (Yong'anli Subway Station, Exit C)
Registration and Fees
Registration
Please click “HERE” further below to register.
This event is exclusively for alumni, faculty, scholars, and students of Yale and Ivy+ universities. Please send an email to yalecenterbeijing@yale.edu if there are any problems. If you encounter any payment issues, please attach a screenshot that identifies the issue.
Walk-ins will not be accepted.
LANGUAGE
The language of the event will be English.
Note: Seats are available on a first-come-first-served basis.
The Event
On July 2, 2023, Yale Center Beijing is pleased to invite Edward (“Ted”) Wittenstein, Lecturer in Global Affairs and the Executive Director of International Securities Studies, a research and teaching hub of the Yale Jackson School of Global Affairs, to speak on the future of artificial intelligence, emerging technologies, and global security.
The Speaker
Edward Wittenstein
Lecturer in Global Affairs and the Executive Director of International Securities
Studies, Yale Jackson School of Global Affairs
Edward (“Ted”) Wittenstein is a Lecturer in Global Affairs and the Executive Director of International Security Studies, a research and teaching hub of the Yale Jackson School of Global Affairs. In that capacity, he helps oversee a number of programs dedicated to international history and global security, including the Schmidt Program on Artificial Intelligence, Emerging Technologies, and National Power; the Johnson Center for the Study of American Diplomacy; and the Brady-Johnson Program in Grand Strategy. A former diplomat and intelligence professional, Ted teaches undergraduate, graduate, and law courses on intelligence, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and national security decision-making. He also serves as Co-Director of the Yale Cyber Leadership Forum, a Lecturer in Law at Yale Law School, and a visiting faculty fellow at Yale Law School’s Center for Global Legal Challenges.
Ted is a graduate of Yale College and Yale Law School. Prior to returning to work for Yale, he held a variety of positions at the U.S. Department of Defense, Commission on the Intelligence Capabilities of the United States Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction, Office of the Director of National Intelligence, and the Department of State.
Greenberg Distinguished Colloquium
Thanks to the generosity of Mr. Maurice R. Greenberg, Chairman and CEO of Starr Insurance Companies, and a member of Yale Center Beijing’s Advisory Committee, Yale Center Beijing is pleased to host the Greenberg Distinguished Colloquium, which convenes thought leaders from all sectors who, in the spirit of Mr. Greenberg, play pivotal roles in building bridges among China, the U.S., and the rest of the world.
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