#AcademicRunPlaylist - 11/5/24

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Need some distraction from Election Night stress? Here are some talks from today's #AcademicRunPlaylist!

Next was an engaging discussion on Illinois' new Workplace Readiness Week at the Burnes Center for Social Change with Seth Harris, Gregg Johnson, and Bob Bruno https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TDl9lLlFUGw

Next was a great talk by Lorena Ortega Ferrand on gender inequalities in research attrition, output, leadership, and collaboration in Chilean education researchers at the Women in Network Science Seminar https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=beN-mwpf4vQ

Next was an excellent conversation with Ariel Ezrachi on the goals of competition law and the inherent subjectivity of antitrust and economics at the Digital Markets Research Hub https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cBgJJNexoSM

Next was an intriguing talk by Samuel Holt and Tennison Liu on learning hybrid digital twins of dynamical systems at the University of Cambridge Department of Computer Science and Technology https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gf5chhIc2G8

Next was a nice talk by Asad Islam on information sharing vs. persuasion effects in social networks at the CEPR - Centre for Economic Policy Research https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uw4Rv69ctzM

Last was a fascinating talk by Svante Pääbo on using genome sequencing to trace Neanderthal and Denisovan migrations at the ASU Institute of Human Origins https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tt4IjWpbvmo