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Johns Hopkins and Open to Debate have launched The Hopkins Forum, a flagship series of eight live debates over the next two years in Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, beginning with the first debate on Jan. 29.

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March 4, 2025  |  6 - 8 p.m. EST

What If Fungi Win? A Conversation with Dr. Arturo Casadevall

Dr. Arturo Casadevall, a world-renowned infectious disease researcher and chair of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, will discuss his latest book “What If Fungi Win?” with Emily Kwong, host of NPR’s Short Wave science podcast.

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Artificial Intelligence

Defining a new era

Johns Hopkins A.I. experts spanning the interdisciplinary spectrum work to ensure that policymaking guiding the ethical evolution of machine intelligence advances the best interests of humanity.

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Experts in AI

Opioid Epidemic

Solutions for a crisis

Johns Hopkins experts collaborate with all levels of government officials on identifying the best evidence-based policies to support effective treatment, harm reduction, and anti-overdose strategies.

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COVID-19 Data

Tracking the pandemic in real time

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Johns Hopkins built the Coronavirus Resource Center as an interdisciplinary hub of expertise in public health, data science and epidemiology that policymakers worldwide used for critical decisions.

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Space Exploration

Peering into the universe

From defending Earth against asteroids to exploring the planets and stars, Johns Hopkins has been an instrumental partner in helping NASA achieve its missions.

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01.03.25 What to know about Ukraine in 2025

Sergey Radchenko, an expert on Russia and Eastern Europe, weighs in as the conflict between Russia and Ukraine nears the end of its third year

01.03.25 Four expert takes on artificial intelligence

Johns Hopkins faculty members Gillian Hadfield and Mark Dredze join veteran tech journalist Kara Swisher and Human Intelligence founder and CEO Rumman Chowdhury for a wide-ranging discussion

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Inauguration Parade for U.S. President Calvin Coolidge , Washington DC, March 4, 1925
Parade, Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C. From Library of Congress; Harris & Ewing, photographer.
bike riders racing on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C.
Bike race on Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C. From Library of Congress; Carol M. Highsmith, photographer.
people with signs, marching for civil rights on Washington, D.C. (1963) Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2003654393/
Civil rights march in Washington, D.C., 1963. Warren K. Leffler, photographer; From the U.S. News & World Report Collection. Library of Congress.
four street performers playing drums on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C.
Street performers on Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C. From Library of Congress; Carol M. Highsmith, photographer.
inaugural parade and band on Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC
President Roosevelt's inaugural parade, Washington, D.C. Underwood & Underwood, publishers. From Library of Congress
dancers and musicians celebrate during a festival in Washington, D.C.
Festival on Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C. From Library of Congress. Carol M. Highsmith, photographer.
Woman Suffrage Parade, Washington, DC 1913. Collections of the Library of Congress (https://www.loc.gov/item/2013648100/)
Suffragette parade on Pennsylvania Ave., Washington D.C., March 3. Underwood & Underwood.