How Japan Is Developing Tech-Minded, Socially Conscious Business Leaders in the Age of AI Thursday, March 27, 2025 | 12:45 – 1:45 PM (Lunch will be provided) Room 640, Geffen Hall, Columbia Business School Featuring: Emi Takemura, Representative Director, FutureEdu and Learn by Creation; Co-Founder and Advisor, Peatix.com Moderator: Dr. Yumiko Shimabukuro, Faculty, School of Inte...
The Silfen Leadership Series is an initiative wherein world-renowned leaders come to campus to speak to students. It is funded by an endowment set up by David ’68 and Lyn Silfen. Each year, a board of six to eight students is selected, with whom we work to run each Silfen session. As a student-run venture, in conjunction with the Dean's Office and the Office of Development and Alumni Relati...
Professor Dante Donati: Trolls or Allies? The Impact of Comments on Social Media Campaigns We conduct a large Facebook experiment to estimate the causal impact of the comment section on social media posts promoting racial justice. First, we collect and analyze comments to understand how political ideology influences engagement with posts. Then, we evaluate how exposure to different comment nar...