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2017-2018 Academic Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SST 195-04 - Introductory Special Topic: Leadership in a Future of Automation and Income Inequality

1 credits (Spring)
Explore how  we can contribute to and guide our global society in an almost certain future of widespread automation, job displacement, and accelerated inequality in the distribution of key resources.  Hear from entrepreneurs, historians of the industrial revolution, and futurists. Students will leave with a framework and direct experiences with leadership models that allow for transformative activism in a time of grave uncertainty and certain change. Sponsored by the Wilson Center for Innovation and Leadership.

Prerequisite: None.
Note: Dates: February 5 to February 26. Short course deadlines apply.
Instructor: Mellin