EPP Faculty Seminar Series
EPP Faculty Seminars are monthly presentations by EPP faculty members, many of whom have joint appointments in other departments. The talks are non-technical, but technically informed. They cover active research programs and emerging policy issues.
Past Seminars
- Daniel Armanios: The Role of Physical Infrastructure on Inequality
- Baruch Fischhoff: EPP and COVID-19: Equitable Allocation of Vaccine and Other Topics
- Lorrie Cranor: Designing a website opt-out button for the California Attorney General and other adventures in making privacy interfaces more usable
- Nicholas Muller: Damages from Air Pollution and Greenhouse Gases in the United States Economy: 2011 - 2017
- Peter Adams: Science advice to the EPA under Pruitt and Wheeler
- Alex Davis: Problem-solving with Human-AI interaction
- Jeremy Michalek: Uber / Lyft Implications: Vehicle Ownership, Transit, Electrification, Air Emissions, Traffic Externalities, and Equity
- Destenie Nock: The Energy Equity Gap: Unveiling Hidden Energy Poverty
- Nicolas Christin: Ten years of cryptocurrency trading: From "Monopoly money" to billion-dollar derivatives market
- Tim Brown: High Modernism as a Lens for Understanding Developing Country Infrastructure Policy
- Alex Hills and Jon Peha: Can satellites provide worldwide broadband? Problems and opportunities
- Aranya Venkatesh: Challenges and opportunities for collaborative, open-source macro-energy modeling efforts – insights from the Open Energy Outlook project for the United States
- Valerie Karplus: When "Low-Hanging Fruit" Are Beyond Reach: Management Practices and Firm Energy Efficiency
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Claudia Gonzalez-Brambilla: Preliminary results of MIT delta v study
- Paulina Jaramillo: Climate-induced risks on hydropower capacity in the Global South
- Kathleen Carley: Social Cybersecurity
- Robert Hahn: Government Benefit-Cost Analysis: We can do (a lot) better
- Ramteen Sioshansi: Co-Ordination of Electricity and Natural-Gas Systems
- Pedro Ferreira: From Smart Phones to Smart Students: Learning versus Distraction with Smartphones in the Classroom
- Destenie Nock: Using High-Resolution Residential Energy Data to Identify Disparities in Households
- Kate Whitefoot: Strategic engineering design for economic, environmental, and social sustainability
- Jonathan Caulkins: Systems Modeling to Inform Policy Toward Illegal Markets, the Opioid Epidemic, and Prescribed Safer Supply
This page will continue to be updated. If you have any questions about the series please email lvalone@andrew.cmu.edu