The Hopkins Forum

A nonpartisan live debate series from Johns Hopkins University and Open to Debate that will consist of eight live events in Washington, D.C., and Baltimore over the course of two years.

Past events

Will AI make work obsolete?

Andrew Yang, Facebook co-founder, and other economic and tech experts debate whether AI will take over all jobs—or create new ones.

Should the U.S. government break up big tech?

Economic and tech experts debate the pros and cons of breaking up tech giants like Meta and Amazon.

A panel of experts sit on stage, bathed in a purple light.

Four legal experts judge Supreme Court reforms

The first Hopkins Forum considers changes to the nation’s highest court, including term limits, expansion, and a code of ethics