DIS-COVER | Yair Assulin and Professor Idan Segev
Yair Assulin, a writer and thinker, who taught Jewish Studies and Comparative Literature at Yale University in the past, writes a regular column in Haaretz newspaper and hosts the thought program on ‘Kan’. Idan Segev, Professor of Computational Neuroscience at the Center for Brain Sciences at the Hebrew University, whose central focus is the study of neurons and neural networks in mammalian and human brains, with the aim of understanding “what makes humans unique.” The conversation will address the revolutionary times we live in, the opportunities, challenges, and burning questions facing humanity today, and highlight the critical importance of partnerships between researchers in the natural sciences and those in the social sciences and humanities, so that we can thrive in a new world. Under the auspices of The Braginsky Center for the Interface between Science and the Humanities
Entry is free (subject to availability)