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SUMMARY:Lethal Autonomy: The Future of Warfare Whether We Like It or Not
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday\, November 12 at 2:30 PM at O’Hara Student Center Dining Room\, 4024 O’Hara St\, Pittsburgh\, PA 15213\, the Center for Governance and Markets will host Frank Kendall for a discussion of his new book\, Lethal Autonomy: The Future of Warfare Whether We Like It or Not. \nKendall will examine how artificial intelligence and autonomous weapon systems are transforming warfare across every military domain\, including land\, sea\, air\, space\, and cyberspace. Drawing on recent developments and decades of experience in defense policy\, he will discuss how lethal autonomy is reshaping military strategy\, force design\, and the future of national defense. \nFrank Kendall is an engineer\, lawyer\, and former U.S. Secretary of the Air Force (2021–2025). A graduate of West Point and retired U.S. Army Reserve lieutenant colonel\, he previously served as Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition\, Technology\, and Logistics from 2011 to 2017 and has held numerous senior leadership roles in the Department of Defense. \nRegister: https://wkf.ms/4cz1JY4  \nCo-sponsored by Pitt Cyber\, Pitt Research\, and the Johnson Institute for Responsible Leadership.
URL:https://cgm.pitt.edu/event/future-warfare-likeornot/
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SUMMARY:The Politics of Healthcare Expansion with Zoila Ponce de León
DESCRIPTION:The Politics of Healthcare Expansion: Policy Reform and Political Parties in Latin America\nBook Talk with Zoila Ponce de León \nDate: Wednesday\, November 18\, 2026\nTime: 4:30 PM ET\nLocation: Posvar Hall\, Room 3911\nRegister: https://wkf.ms/4zxDRxB  \nZoila Ponce de León will be drawing on her recent book\, The Politics of Healthcare Expansion (Cambridge University Press\, 2026)\, to examine why efforts to expand equitable healthcare so often fall short\, and why some succeed. Using comparative case studies of Chile\, Mexico\, and Peru\, she will discuss how political party commitment\, or the lack of it\, shapes the design\, implementation\, and sustainability of healthcare reform. \nAbout the Speaker\nPonce de León is Assistant Professor of Public Policy at the University of Pittsburgh’s School of Public and International Affairs\, with research on comparative social policy and affiliations in Political Science and Latin American Studies. \nCo-sponsored by the Center for Governance and Markets\, the Department of Political Science\, and the Center for Latin American Studies.
URL:https://cgm.pitt.edu/event/healthcare-expansion/
LOCATION:Wesley W. Posvar Hall\, 230 S Bouquet St\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15213\, United States
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