ADW Professors-at-Large at Cornell
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Hosting a steady stream of the world’s foremost scholars, artists, and thinkers to campus to enliven Cornell’s intellectual and cultural life.
Ithaca, NY
Joined September 2014
Special Event Screening - free & open to all! 🎬 CHASING TIME (2024) 📅 Tuesday, 10/28 🕕 6PM 📍 @CornellCinema, @Cornell 🎤 Followed by Q&A w/renowned environmental photographer & filmmaker James Balog, @ADWHITEPAL 🎟️ Free tix: https://t.co/EaoU3K10B3 🍿🥤 Free popcorn &
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“I had completely forgotten that October was Nobel Prize month!” Physics laureate Michel Devoret had a hard time believing it was true when he learned about his Nobel Prize. “Just to be sure, I called my daughter who is living in Paris, nine hours ahead of me. She was able to
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Toni Morrison – one of the most powerful storytellers of our time – became the first African American woman to receive a #NobelPrize when she was awarded the literature prize in 1993. Who will follow in her footsteps? Later today, we will announce the 2025 Nobel Prize in
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CONGRATS to Michel Devoret – an @ADWHITEPAL at @Cornell – on winning the 2025 @NobelPrize in Physics! 🏆 ✨ Awarded alongside John Clarke and John M. Martinis, these brilliant physicists brought quantum physics to life – on a chip! We are so thrilled to celebrate this incredible
BREAKING NEWS The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2025 #NobelPrize in Physics to John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis “for the discovery of macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling and energy quantisation in an electric circuit.”
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Congratulations to Michel H. Devoret, a Cornell @ADWHITEPAL, on receiving this year's Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on "the discovery of macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling and energy quantisation in an electric circuit."
BREAKING NEWS The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2025 #NobelPrize in Physics to John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis “for the discovery of macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling and energy quantisation in an electric circuit.”
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The award-winning novelist and veteran tech activist Cory @doctorow has written millions of words in his nearly four-decade career. Now he's best known for a single one: "Enshittification." How did he get here? My profile:
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Cory Doctorow’s new book looks to offer comfort, and solutions, to the inescapable feeling that digital platforms have gotten worse.
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Today is World Smile Day! 😁 Help us celebrate by sharing a photo of your happy dog! 🐶 #worldsmileday
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📣 Cornell faculty, departments & groups: The 2025-26 Call for Nominations is now open for the A.D. White Professors-at-Large Program! 🏛️📝 🗓️ Deadline: 11/24 📥 Online at https://t.co/45FR1jEfxY Areas: Arts • Humanities • Life Sciences • Physical Sciences • Social Sciences
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Celebrating Toni Morrison: High schoolers from Ithaca and Brooklyn produced artworks depicting Morrison, M.A. ’55, and a local student, a collaboration that promises to introduce the Nobel laureate’s work to new generations of New Yorkers. @CornellGrad
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High schoolers from Ithaca and Brooklyn produced the artworks depicting Morrison and a local student, a collaboration that promises to introduce Morrison's work to new generations of New Yorkers.
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🌟 Visiting #Cornell this week! We’re delighted to welcome world-renowned anthro-archaeologist Lynn Meskell to campus this week as an @ADWHITEPAL. On Thursday, 9/25, Meskell will present the keynote: 🌐 “RUINED: How and Why We Weaponize the Past” 🕓 4:30 PM 📍 Guerlac Room,
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Toni Morrison: Literature & Public Life Symposium 🎬 Featured today, Sat, 9/20: 🎨 Presentation of 2 murals by Ithaca & Brooklyn high school students (12:30pm) 🎤 Young Scholars Panel (2:15pm) 📚 Roundtable: “Writers and Public Life” (6pm), moderated by Tayari Jones (pictured),
📖✨ Celebrating Toni Morrison at #Cornell ✨📖 Today kicks off the Toni Morrison: Literature & Public Life Symposium, a 4-day tribute marking 70 years since Morrison earned her Master's degree from Cornell. “The symposium gives us a chance to reflect on a topic that was the
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Tonight #CornellTech welcomed @doctorow for a wide-ranging conversation with Professor James Grimmelmann on AI, tech policy & rebuilding digital infrastructure — part of the @ADWHITEPAL program at @Cornell. A huge thank you to Cory Doctorow for this thought-provoking event!
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#AsSeenOnCampus 🎤 TONIGHT @ 6pm - @ADWHITEPAL @doctorow Ithaca talk! 💬 2025 Nordlander Lecture in Science & Public Policy: “A Reverse-Centaur’s Guide to Being a Better AI Critic” 📍 120 Physical Sciences Building 🕕 6:00–7:15pm: Talk 🥤 7:15–8:00pm: Reception + Book
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🎬 Featured Events Today, 9/18: 🕒 3:00–3:15 PM – Opening 🎤 3:30–4:30 PM – In Conversation with filmmaker & @ADWHITEPAL Louis Massiah (pictured) and Professor Mendi Obadike (Dept. of Performing and Media Arts) 📍 A.D. White House 🎥 7:00 PM – Screening of The Foreigner’s Home
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