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        Alcohol PolicyAlzheimer's DiseaseAnimal product replacementsArtificial IntelligenceBill & Melinda Gates FoundationBiosecurityCenter for Global DevelopmentProcrastinationThe Cochrane CollaborationAnimal welfareAntibiotic ResistanceAtomically precise manufacturingChildren's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF)Climate ChangeConflict preventionDeveloping world healthNatural science meta-researchSubjective well-beingAntitrust in MedicineAutomation TechnologyCivil legal services reformDepartment for International Development (DFID)Family planning and reproductive healthGeomagnetic stormsMalaria treatment, prevention, and controlSocial science meta-researchAutonomous VehiclesCarnegie Endowment for International PeaceDrug use harm reductionLarge volcanic eruptionsMigration Policy InstituteUniversal basic incomeWilliam and Flora Hewlett FoundationCenter for Popular Democracy (CPD)Education and philanthropyMachine learningNuclear policyResearch on returns to biomedical researchService delivery indicatorsCenter on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP)Conditional prediction marketsSynthetic BiologyTuberculosisWorld Health OrganizationCriminal Justice ReformUnited States democratic reformEffective altruismHealth Care ReformImmigrationWorksWebciteLabor Mobility and ImmigrationScientific researchForecastingLand Use ReformMacroeconomic policyPatent reformElectronic Frontier FoundationOccupational LicensingMoral patienthoodRoosevelt InstituteNovimThe Pew Charitable TrustsOrgan donationU.S. Tax ReformGlobal Catastrophic RisksPhilanthropyPolicy AdvocacyFundersEmerging technology and its governanceBiomedical ResearchHistory of PhilanthropyMeta-researchThe Brookings InstitutionInternationalPublic HealthPublic discussion eventsPsychological Research              Becca Heller, Director, International Refugee Assistance Project on March 15, 2018   October 2, 2018   Becca_Heller_03-15-18_(public).pdf (664.85 KB)

    Labor Mobility and Immigration      David Alpert, Founder and President, and Sarah Guidi, Managing Director, Greater Greater Washington on April 6, 2018    April 6, 2018   GGWash_04-06-18_(public).pdf (41.94 KB)

    Land Use Reform Policy Advocacy      Dr. Stephanie James, Director of Science, and Dr. Karen Tountas, Scientific Program Manager, Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) on February 14, 2018   February 14, 2018   FNIH_02-14-18_(public).pdf (508.09 KB)

    Developing world health Malaria treatment, prevention, and control      Research event in New York, December 11, 2017   December 11, 2017   Open Philanthropy Project NYC December 2017 Research Event Transcript

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    Public discussion events      Research event in San Francisco, December 4, 2017   December 4, 2017   Open Philanthropy Project San Francisco December 2017 Research Event Transcript

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    Public discussion events      Amanda Glassman, Chief Operating Officer and Senior Fellow, Center for Global Development on November 29, 2017   November 29, 2017   Amanda_Glassman_11-29-17_(public).pdf (397.56 KB)

    Center for Global Development      Dr. Michael Clemens, Co-Director of Migration, Displacement, and Humanitarian Policy, Center for Global Development on November 29, 2017   November 29, 2017   Michael_Clemens_11-29-17_(public).pdf (382.73 KB)

    Center for Global Development Labor Mobility and Immigration Policy Advocacy      Becca Heller, Director, International Refugee Assistance Project on October 5, 2017   October 5, 2017   Becca_Heller_10-05-17_(public).pdf (390.89 KB)

    Labor Mobility and Immigration Policy Advocacy      David Goldberg, Founder and Global CEO, Founders Pledge on September 22, 2017   September 22, 2017   David_Goldberg_09-22-17_(public).pdf (540.02 KB)

    Effective altruism      David Alpert, Founder and President, and Sarah Guidi, Managing Director, Greater Greater Washington on September 20, 2017   September 20, 2017   David_Alpert_Sarah_Guidi_09-20-17_(public).pdf (385.92 KB)

    Land Use Reform Policy Advocacy      Dr. Jared Bernstein, Senior Fellow, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities on September 20, 2017   September 20, 2017   Jared_Bernstein_09-20-17_(public).pdf (382.25 KB)

    Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) Macroeconomic policy Policy Advocacy      Mike Konczal, Fellow, Roosevelt Institute on September 19, 2017   September 19, 2017   Mike_Konczal_09-19-17_(public).pdf (482.83 KB)

    Macroeconomic policy Policy Advocacy      Dr. Josh Bivens, Director of Research, Economic Policy Institute on September 18, 2017   September 18, 2017   Josh_Bivens_09-18-17_(public).pdf (381.56 KB)

    Macroeconomic policy Policy Advocacy      Josh Morrison, Co-Founder & Executive Director, Waitlist Zero on August 25, 2017   August 25, 2017   Josh_Morrison_08-25-17_(public).pdf (461.76 KB)

    Organ donation      Ady Barkan, Campaign Director, Fed Up, Center for Popular Democracy on August 10, 2017   August 10, 2017   Ady_Barkan_08-10-17_(public).pdf (380.97 KB)

    Center for Popular Democracy (CPD) Macroeconomic policy Policy Advocacy      Alan Durning, Founder and Executive Director, Sightline Institute on July 12, 2017   July 12, 2017   Alan_Durning_07-12-17_(public).pdf (460.66 KB)

    Land Use Reform Policy Advocacy      Kristie De Peña, Immigration Policy Counsel, and Matthew La Corte, Immigration Policy Analyst, Niskanen Center on June 22, 2017   June 22, 2017   Niskanen_Center_06-22-17_(public).pdf (410.65 KB)

    Labor Mobility and Immigration Policy Advocacy      Research event in San Francisco, June 6, 2017   June 6, 2017   Open Philanthropy Project San Francisco June 2017 Research Event Transcript

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    Public discussion events      Research event in New York, May 22, 2017   May 22, 2017   Open Philanthropy Project NYC May 2017 Research Event Transcript

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    Public discussion events      Carolina Macedo, Director of Farm Animal Campaigns, Fórum Nacional de Proteção e Defesa Animal on April 14, 2017   April 14, 2017   Carolina_Macedo_04-14-17_(public).pdf

    Animal welfare Policy Advocacy      Mia MacDonald, Executive Director, Brighter Green on April 11, 2017   April 11, 2017   Brighter_Green_04-11-17_(public).pdf

    Animal welfare Policy Advocacy      Professor Trevor Gaunt, Emeritus Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Cape Town on April 4, 2017   April 4, 2017   Trevor_Gaunt_04-10-17_(public).pdf

    Geomagnetic storms Global Catastrophic Risks      Bruce Friedrich, Executive Director, and Clare Bland, Development Director, The Good Food Institute (GFI) on March 27, 2017   March 27, 2017   The_Good_Food_Institute_03-27-17_(public).pdf

    Animal welfare Policy Advocacy      David Alpert, President, and Sarah Guidi, Managing Director, Greater Greater Washington on March 22, 2017   March 22, 2017   Greater_Greater_Washington_03-22-17_(public).pdf

    Land Use Reform Policy Advocacy      Dr. Jared Bernstein, Senior Fellow, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities on March 21, 2017   March 21, 2017   Jared_Bernstein_03-21-17_(public).pdf

    Macroeconomic policy Policy Advocacy      Dr. Josh Bivens, Director of Research, Economic Policy Institute on March 21, 2017   March 21, 2017   Josh_Bivens_03-21-17_public.pdf

    Macroeconomic policy Policy Advocacy      Professor Simon Nicholson, Co-Executive Director, Forum for Climate Engineering Assessment on March 10, 2017   March 10, 2017   Simon_Nicholson_03-10-17_(public).pdf

    Climate Change Global Catastrophic Risks      Sonja Trauss, Co-founder, California Renters Legal Advocacy and Education Fund (CaRLA) on March 6, 2017   March 6, 2017   Sonja_Trauss_03-06-17_(public).pdf (452.46 KB)

    Land Use Reform Policy Advocacy      David Coman-Hidy, President; Michelle Kucerak, Vice President, Development; and Aaron Ross, Vice President, Policy & Strategy, The Humane League on February 28, 2017   February 28, 2017   The_Humane_League_02-28-17_(public).pdf

    Animal welfare Policy Advocacy      Lewis Bollard, Program Officer, Farm Animal Welfare, Open Philanthropy Project on February 23, 2017   February 23, 2017   Lewis_Bollard_02-23-17_(public).pdf (236.17 KB)

    History of Philanthropy      Dr. Chetana Mirle, Director, Farm Animals, and Elissa Lane, Deputy Director, Farm Animals, Humane Society International on February 15, 2017   February 15, 2017   Chetana_Mirle_and_Elissa_Lane_02-15-17_(public).pdf

    Animal welfare Policy Advocacy      Joe Coon, Kristie De Peña, Matthew La Corte, and Andrew Mills, Niskanen Center on February 14, 2017   February 14, 2017   Niskanen_Center_02-14-17_(public).pdf

    Labor Mobility and Immigration Policy Advocacy      Nick Cooney, Executive Vice President, Mercy for Animals on February 10, 2017   February 10, 2017   Nick_Cooney_02-10-17_(public).pdf

    Animal welfare Policy Advocacy      Jaya Bhumitra, International Director of Corporate Outreach, and Sharon Nuñez Gough, Executive Director, Animal Equality on February 9, 2017   February 9, 2017   Animal_Equality_02-09-17_(public).pdf

    Animal welfare Policy Advocacy      Josh Balk, Vice President, Farm Animal Protection, The Humane Society of the United States on February 9, 2017   February 9, 2017   Josh_Balk_02-09-17_(public).pdf (439.09 KB)

    Animal welfare Policy Advocacy      Gauri Maulekhi, Trustee, People for Animals on February 6, 2017   February 6, 2017   Gauri_Maulekhi_02-06-17_(public).pdf (447.48 KB)

    Animal welfare Policy Advocacy      Professor Keith Frankish, Visiting Senior Research Fellow, The Open University on January 24, 2017   January 24, 2017   Keith_Frankish_01-24-17_(public).pdf (391.33 KB)

    Moral patienthood      Dr. Derek Shiller, Software Engineer, DailyPay on January 24, 2017   January 24, 2017   Derek_Shiller_01-24-17_(public).pdf (384.36 KB)

    Moral patienthood      Dr. Michael Clemens, Senior Fellow, Migration and Development Team; Cynthia Rathinasamy, Program Coordinator, Migration and Development Team; and Kathy Smith, Director, Institutional Advancement, Center for Global Development on November 22, 2016   November 22, 2016   Center_for_Global_Development_11-22-16_(public).pdf (407.43 KB)

    Center for Global Development Labor Mobility and Immigration Policy Advocacy      Dr. James D. Rose, Professor Emeritus of Zoology and Physiology, University of Wyoming on November 18, 2016   November 18, 2016   James_Rose_11-18-16_(public).pdf (408.62 KB)

    Moral patienthood      Marc Jarsulic, Vice President, Economic Policy, and Michael Madowitz, Economics, Center for American Progress on November 17, 2016   November 17, 2016   Marc_Jarsulic_Michael_Madowitz_11-17-16_(public).pdf

    Macroeconomic policy Policy Advocacy      David Alpert, Founder and Board President; Sarah Guidi, Managing Director; and David Whitehead, Housing Program Organizer, Greater Greater Washington on November 16, 2016   November 16, 2016   Greater_Greater_Washington_11-16-16_(public).pdf (474.14 KB)

    Land Use Reform Policy Advocacy      Dr. Christopher Pickett, Director, Rescuing Biomedical Research on November 16, 2016   November 16, 2016   Christopher_Pickett_11-16-16_(public).pdf (422.56 KB)

    Biomedical Research      Todd Moss, Chief Operating Officer and Head Fellow, and Kathy Smith, Director, Institutional Advancement, Center for Global Development on November 15, 2016   November 15, 2016   Todd_Moss_Kathy_Smith_11-15-16_(public).pdf (498.19 KB)

    Center for Global Development International      Dr. Josh Bivens, Research and Policy Director, and Dr. Ben Zipperer, Economist, Economic Policy Institute on November 14, 2016   November 14, 2016   Josh_Bivens_Ben_Zipperer_11-14-16_(public).pdf

    Policy Advocacy      Dr. Jared Bernstein, Senior Fellow, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities on November 14, 2016   November 14, 2016   Jared_Bernstein_11-14-16_(public).pdf (395.03 KB)

    Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) Macroeconomic policy Policy Advocacy      Leah Garces, Executive Director, and Dawn Rotheram, Development Director, Compassion in World Farming USA on November 8, 2016   November 8, 2016   Leah_Garces_Dawn_Rotheram_11-08-16_(public).pdf (431.8 KB)

    Animal welfare Policy Advocacy      Anne Malleau, Executive Director, Global Animal Partnership on November 8, 2016   November 8, 2016   Anne_Malleau_11-08-16_(public).pdf

    Animal welfare Policy Advocacy      David Bennion, Executive Director, Free Migration Project on November 7, 2016   November 7, 2016   David_Bennion_11-07-16_(public).pdf (462.33 KB)

    Labor Mobility and Immigration Policy Advocacy      Alan Durning, Executive Director, Sightline Institute on October 25, 2016   October 25, 2016   Alan_Durning_10-25-16_(public).pdf (458.94 KB)

    Land Use Reform Policy Advocacy      Josh Morrison, Co-Founder and Executive Director, WaitList Zero on October 20, 2016   October 20, 2016   Josh_Morrison_10-20-16_(public).pdf

    Organ donation      Brian Tomasik, Research Lead, Foundational Research Institute on October 6, 2016   October 6, 2016   Brian_Tomasik_10-06-16_(public).pdf

    Moral patienthood      Sarah Williamson, Executive Director, Protect the People on September 9, 2016   September 9, 2016   Sarah_Williamson_09-09-16_(public).pdf (416.61 KB)

    Labor Mobility and Immigration Policy Advocacy      Andy Parker, Dr. Steven Hamburg, Cassandra Ely, and Danielle Putnam, Solar Radiation Management Governance Initiative and Environmental Defense Fund on September 2, 2016   September 2, 2016   SRMGI_09-02-16_(public).pdf (456.02 KB)

    Global Catastrophic Risks      Dr. Adam Marblestone, MIT Synthetic Neurobiology Group and MIT Media Lab, and Dr. Eric Drexler, Future of Humanity Institute and Oxford Martin School on September 1, 2016   September 1, 2016   Eric_Drexler_Adam_Marblestone_09-01-16_(public).pdf (477.97 KB)

    Atomically precise manufacturing Emerging technology and its governance      Sonja Trauss, Co-Founder and Co-Executive Director, California Renters Legal Advocacy and Education Fund on August 29, 2016   August 29, 2016   Sonja_Trauss_08-29-16_(public).pdf (538.78 KB)

    Land Use Reform Policy Advocacy      Professor Michael Tye, Professor of Philosophy, University of Texas on August 24, 2016   August 24, 2016   Michael_Tye_08-24-16_(public).pdf (381.99 KB)

    Moral patienthood      David Coman-Hidy, Executive Director; Aaron Ross, Director of Campaigns; and Michelle Kucerak, Director of Development, The Humane League on August 22, 2016   August 22, 2016   The_Humane_League_08-22-16_(public).pdf (399.83 KB)

    Animal welfare Policy Advocacy      Carl Shulman, Research Associate, Future of Humanity Institute on August 19, 2016   August 19, 2016   Carl_Shulman_08-19-16_(public).pdf (460.7 KB)

    Moral patienthood      Nick Cooney, Executive Vice President, Mercy for Animals on August 1, 2016   August 1, 2016   Nick_Cooney_08-01-16_(public).pdf (483.57 KB)

    Animal welfare Policy Advocacy      Professor Alan Robock, Distinguished Professor, Department of Environmental Sciences, School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Rutgers University on July 27 and 29, 2016   July 27, 2016   Alan_Robock_07-27-16_and_07-29-16_(public).pdf (358.95 KB)

    Climate Change Nuclear policy Global Catastrophic Risks      Joe Coon, Kristie De Peña, Matthew La Corte, Andrew Mills, and Will Wilkinson, Niskanen Center on July 22, 2016   July 22, 2016   Niskanen_Center_07-22-16_(public).pdf (454.41 KB)

    Labor Mobility and Immigration Policy Advocacy      Paul Shapiro, Vice President, Farm Animal Protection, The Humane Society of the United States on July 20, 2016   July 20, 2016   Paul_Shapiro_07-20-16_(public).pdf (453.49 KB)

    Animal welfare Policy Advocacy      Dr. Gary Drescher, Artificial intelligence researcher, PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology on July 18, 2016   July 18, 2016   Gary_Drescher_07-18-16_(public).pdf (410.72 KB)

    Moral patienthood      Ady Barkan, Campaign Director, and Shawn Sebastian, Field Director, Fed Up, Center for Popular Democracy on July 14, August 31, and September 2, 2016   July 14, 2016   Fed_Up_07-14-16_and_08_31_16_and_09_02_16_(public).pdf (414.64 KB)

    Center for Popular Democracy (CPD) Policy Advocacy      Becca Heller, Director, International Refugee Assistance Project on July 6, 2016   July 6, 2016   Becca_Heller_07-06-16_(public).pdf (447.82 KB)

    Labor Mobility and Immigration Policy Advocacy      Alan Durning, Executive Director, Sightline Institute on July 5, 2016   July 5, 2016   Alan_Durning_07-05-16_(public).pdf (462.18 KB)

    Land Use Reform Policy Advocacy      Professor Aaron Sloman, Honorary Professor of Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science, University of Birmingham on July 3, 2016   July 3, 2016   Aaron_Sloman_07-03-16_(public).pdf (409.22 KB)

    Moral patienthood      Dr. Michael Clemens, Senior Fellow, and Cynthia Rathinasamy, Program Coordinator, Migration and Development Team, Center for Global Development on June 21, 2016   June 21, 2016   Michael_Clemens_Cynthia_Rathinasamy_06-21-16_(public).pdf (568.64 KB)

    Center for Global Development Labor Mobility and Immigration Policy Advocacy      Todd Moss, Chief Operating Officer and Senior Fellow, and Kathy Smith, Director, Institutional Advancement, Center for Global Development on June 21, 2016   June 21, 2016   Todd_Moss_Kathy_Smith_06-21-16_(public).pdf (449.38 KB)

    Center for Global Development International      David Alpert, Founder and Board President; Sarah Guidi, Managing Director; and David Whitehead, Housing Program Organizer, Greater Greater Washington on June 7, 2016   June 7, 2016   David_Alpert_Sarah_Guidi_David_Whitehead_06-07-16_(public).pdf (406.55 KB)

    Land Use Reform Policy Advocacy      Dr. Peter Eckersley, Chief Computer Scientist, and Dr. Jeremy Gillula, Staff Technologist, Electronic Frontier Foundation on May 26, 2016   May 26, 2016   Peter_Eckersley_Jeremy_Gillula_05-26-16_(public).pdf (412.08 KB)

    Artificial Intelligence Emerging technology and its governance      Jared Kaplan, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Johns Hopkins University on May 24, 2016   May 24, 2016   Jared_Kaplan_05-24-16_(public).pdf (405.08 KB)

    Artificial Intelligence Emerging technology and its governance      David Chalmers, Professor of Philosophy, New York University on May 20, 2016   May 20, 2016   David_Chalmers_05-20-16_(public).pdf (457.83 KB)

    Moral patienthood      Professor Shirley Tilghman, Co-Founder, Rescuing Biomedical Research, and President Emerita/Professor of Molecular Biology, Princeton University on May 19, 2016   May 19, 2016   Shirley_Tilghman_05-19-16_(public).pdf (422.67 KB)

    Biomedical Research      Dr. João Breda, Programme Manager, Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity, World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe on May 17, 2016   May 17, 2016   Joao_Breda_05-17-16_(public).pdf (391.39 KB)

    Developing world health World Health Organization Public Health      Becca Heller, Director, International Refugee Assistance Project on May 9, 2016   May 9, 2016   Becca_Heller_05-09-16_(public).pdf (449.67 KB)

    Labor Mobility and Immigration Policy Advocacy      Eric Lindblom, O'Neill Institute; Kristina DeMain and John Walsh, Washington Office on Latin America; and Graham Boyd, New Approach PAC on April 28, 2016   April 28, 2016   Eric_Lindblom_Kristina_DeMain_John_Walsh_Graham_Boyd_04-28-16_(public).pdf (435.68 KB)

    Public Health      Dr. Ruedi Aebersold, Professor, Institute of Molecular Systems Biology at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zürich, Switzerland and Co-Founder, Institute for Systems Biology on April 25, 2016   April 25, 2016   Ruedi_Aebersold_04-25-16_(public).pdf (397.47 KB)

    Scientific research      Josh Morrison, Co-Founder and Executive Director, Waitlist Zero on April 25, 2016   April 25, 2016   Josh_Morrison_04-25-16_(public).pdf (452.45 KB)

    Organ donation      Professor Robin Hanson, Associate Professor of Economics, George Mason University on April 20, 2016   April 20, 2016   Robin_Hanson_04-20-16_(public).pdf (401.59 KB)

    Artificial Intelligence Emerging technology and its governance      Adam Marblestone, Director of Scientific Architecting, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Synthetic Neurobiology Group (scientific advisor to the Open Philanthropy Project) on April 13, 2016    April 13, 2016   Adam_Marblestone_4-13-2016_(public).pdf (89.51 KB)

    Artificial Intelligence Emerging technology and its governance      Dr. George Wright, Professor of Strategy and Organization, University of Strathclyde on April 7, 2016   April 7, 2016   George_Wright_04-07-16_(public).pdf (407.47 KB)

    Forecasting      Norman Volk, Former Chair, The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees on April 1, 2016   April 1, 2016   Norman_Volk_04-01-16_(public).pdf (423.6 KB)

    History of Philanthropy      Tamar Jacoby, President & CEO, ImmigrationWorks USA on March 31, 2016   March 31, 2016   Tamar_Jacoby_03-31-16_(public).pdf (397.19 KB)

    ImmigrationWorks Labor Mobility and Immigration Policy Advocacy      Professor Angela Hawken, Associate Professor of Economics and Policy Analysis and James Q. Wilson Fellow, School of Public Policy, Pepperdine University; Founder and Director, BetaGov on March 30, 2016   March 30, 2016   Angela_Hawken_03-30-16_(public).pdf (465.86 KB)

    Criminal Justice Reform Policy Advocacy      Steven Hamburg, Andy Parker, and Cassandra Ely representing Solar Radiation Management Governance Initiative, and Danielle Putnam, Major Gifts Officer, Environmental Defense Fund on March 11, 2016   March 11, 2016   Steven_Hamburg_Andy_Parker_Cassandra_El_Danielle_Putnam_03-11-16_(public).pdf (69.82 KB)

    Climate Change Global Catastrophic Risks      Philip Tetlock, Annenberg University Professor, University of Pennsylvania; Co-Creator, Good Judgment Project on March 8, 2016   March 8, 2016   Philip_Tetlock_03-08-16_(public).pdf (77.86 KB)

    Forecasting      Ady Barkan, Director of Fed Up, Center for Popular Democracy on February 12, 2016   February 12, 2016   Ady_Barkan_2-12-16_(public).pdf (56.68 KB)

    Center for Popular Democracy (CPD) Macroeconomic policy Policy Advocacy      Milan Vaishnav, Associate, South Asia Program, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and Lea Kenig, Deputy chief development officer, Carnegie on February 5, 2016   February 5, 2016   Milan_Vaishnav_and_Lea_Kenig_02-5-16_(public).pdf (67.48 KB)

    Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Policy Advocacy      Josh Morrison, Co-Founder and Executive Director, WaitList Zero on February 5, 2016   February 2, 2016   Josh_Morrison_02-05-2016_(public).pdf (61.15 KB)

    Organ donation      Paul Haenle, Director, Carnegie-Tsinghua Center for Global Policy, part of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace on January 26, 2016   January 26, 2016   Paul_Haenle_1-26-2016_(public).pdf (67.49 KB)

    Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Policy Advocacy      Dr. Aaron Kesselheim, Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School/Brigham and Women’s Hospital on January 21, 2016   January 21, 2016   Aaron_Kesselheim_01-21-16_(public).pdf (84.55 KB)

    Biomedical Research      Arti Rai, Elvin R. Latty Professor of Law, Duke University, and Co-Director, Duke Law Center for Innovation Policy on January 6, 2016   January 6, 2016   Arti_Rai_01-06-16_(public).pdf (465.97 KB)

    Policy Advocacy Biomedical Research      Thoughts on 3-bromopyruvate as a Potential Cancer Treatment by Chris Somerville, Scientific Advisor, Open Philanthropy Project and Philomathia Professor of Alternative Energy and EBI Director, University of California, Berkeley in December 2015   December 18, 2015   Chris_Somerville_bromopyruvate_(public).pdf (108.39 KB)

    Biomedical Research      Joel Hektner, Professor, Department of Human Development and Family Science, North Dakota State University on December 17, 2015   December 17, 2015   Joel_Hektner_12-17-2015_(public).pdf (67.47 KB)

    Subjective well-being Psychological Research      David Alpert, Founder, Website Editor, and President of Board of Directors, Greater Great Washington, and Sarah Guidi, Managing Director, Greater Greater Washington, and Jonathan Neeley, Staff Editor, Greater Greater Washington on December 16, 2015   December 16, 2015   David_Alpert_Sarah_Guidi_and_Jonathan_Neeley_12-16-2015_(public).pdf (62.98 KB)

    Land Use Reform Policy Advocacy      Valerie Mizrahi, Director, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town on December 16, 2015   December 16, 2015   Valerie_Mizrahi_12-16-15_(public).pdf (472.02 KB)

    Tuberculosis Biomedical Research      Dr. Bavesh Kana, Senior Researcher, University of the Witwatersrand on December 16, 2015   December 16, 2015   Bavesh_Kana_12-16-2015_(public).pdf (129.81 KB)

    Tuberculosis Biomedical Research      Dr. Michael Clemens, Senior Fellow, Center for Global Development (CGD) and Cynthia Rathinasamy, Program Coordinator, Migration and Development Team (CGD) on December 15, 2015   December 15, 2015   Michael_Clemens_and_Cynthia_Rathinasamy_12-15-2015_(public).pdf (57.47 KB)

    Center for Global Development Labor Mobility and Immigration International      Dr. Todd Moss, Chief Operating Officer and Senior Fellow, Center for Global Development and Kathy Smith, Director, Institutional Advancement, Center for Global Development on December 15, 2015   December 15, 2015   Todd_Moss_and_Kathy_Smith_12-15-2015_(public).pdf (65 KB)

    Center for Global Development International      Sonja Lyubomirsky, Professor, Department of Psychology, University of California, Riverside on December 15, 2015   December 15, 2015   Sonja_Lyubomirsky_12-15-15_(public).pdf (58.76 KB)

    Subjective well-being Psychological Research      David Bier, Director of Immigration Policy, The Niskanen Center on December 14, 2015   December 14, 2015   David_Bier_12-14-2015_(public).pdf (55.97 KB)

    Labor Mobility and Immigration Policy Advocacy      Ady Barkan, Campaign Director of the Fed Up campaign and Co-Director of Local Progress, Center for Popular Democracy on December 8, 2015   December 8, 2015   Ady_Barkan_12-8-15_(public).pdf (62.49 KB)

    Center for Popular Democracy (CPD) Policy Advocacy      Louis Tay, Assistant Professor of Industrial-Organizational Psychology, Purdue University on November 30, 2015   November 30, 2015   Louis_Tay_11-30-15_(public).pdf (74.61 KB)

    Subjective well-being Psychological Research      Robert Heimer, Professor of Epidemiology and of Pharmacology, Yale University School of Medicine on November 16, 2015   November 16, 2015   Robert_Heimer_11-16-15_public.pdf (64.36 KB)

    Drug use harm reduction Biomedical Research      Jared Bernstein, Senior Fellow, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities and Ben Spielberg, Research Assistant, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities on October 21, 2015   October 21, 2015   Jared_Bernstein_and_Ben_Spielberg_10-21-15_(public).pdf (66.77 KB)

    Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) Macroeconomic policy Policy Advocacy      Steve Oh, Phd, Principal Scientist, Bioprocessing Technology Institute on October 7, 2015   October 7, 2015   Steve_Oh_10-7-15_(public).pdf (55.7 KB)

    Animal product replacements      David Alpert, Founder, Greater Greater Washington on October 5, 2015   October 5, 2015   David_Alpert_10-5-15_(public).pdf (71.3 KB)

    Land Use Reform Policy Advocacy      Josh Morrison, Executive Director, Waitlist Zero on September 15, 2015   September 15, 2015   Josh_Morrison_09-15-15_(public).pdf (85 KB)

    Organ donation      Professor Nestor Kapusta, Associate Professor, Suicide Research Group, Department of Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy, Medical University of Vienna on September 14, 2015   September 14, 2015   Nestor_Kapusta_09-14-15_(public).pdf (68.32 KB)

    Psychological Research      Jacob Steinhardt, Graduate Student in Artificial Intelligence, Stanford University and Science Advisor, Open Philanthropy Project on August 19, 2015   August 19, 2015   Jacob_Steinhardt_08-19-2015_(public).pdf (60.71 KB)

    Artificial Intelligence Emerging technology and its governance      Alan Durning, Founder and Executive Director, Sightline Institute on August 18, 2015   August 18, 2015   Alan_Durning_8-18-15_(public).pdf (83.48 KB)

    Land Use Reform Policy Advocacy      Dr. Peter Eckersley, Chief Computer Scientist, Electronic Frontier Foundation on August 4, 2015   August 4, 2015   Peter_Eckersley_08-04-2015_(public).pdf (80.77 KB)

    Artificial Intelligence Emerging technology and its governance      Peter Gollwitzer, Professor of Psychology, New York University on August 3, 2015.   August 3, 2015   Peter_Gollwitzer_08-03-15_(public).pdf (61.54 KB)

    Procrastination Psychological Research      Russell Stewart, PhD Student, Stanford University on July 29, 2015   July 29, 2015   Russell_Stewart_07-29-15_(public).pdf (101.09 KB)

    Automation Technology Emerging technology and its governance      Daniel Greene, Researcher, Project for Education Research That Scales and Lytics Lab, Stanford University on July 28, 2015.   July 28, 2015   Daniel_Greene_07-28-15_(public).pdf (76.43 KB)

    Procrastination Psychological Research      Isha Datar, CEO, New Harvest on March 10, 2015 and July 24, 2015.   July 24, 2015   Isha_Datar_03-10-15_and_07-24-15_(public).pdf (127.23 KB)

    Animal product replacements      Piers Steel, Professor and Distinguished Research Chair, Human Resources and Organizational Dynamics, Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary on July 21, 2015.   July 21, 2015   Piers_Steel_07-21-15_(public).pdf (82.91 KB)

    Procrastination Psychological Research      Paul Haenle, Director, Carnegie-Tsinghua Center for Global Policy on July 8, 2015.   July 8, 2015   Paul_Haenle_07-08-15_(public).pdf (85.54 KB)

    Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Policy Advocacy      Building Capacity to Promote Freer Global Mobility, a CGD-Open Philanthropy Project Workshop on July 7, 2015   July 7, 2015   Building_Capacity_to_Promote_Freer_Global_Mobility_Workshop_7-7-2015.pdf (68.18 KB)

    Labor Mobility and Immigration      Taynin Kopanos, DNP, NP, Vice President of State Government Affairs, American Association of Nurse Practitioners on June 30, 2015   June 30, 2015   Taynin_Kopanos_06-30-15_(public).pdf (99.47 KB)

    Health Care Reform Occupational Licensing      Dr. Allison DeFoor, Chairman, Florida State University Project on Accountable Justice (PAJ), and Deborrah Brodsky, Director, PAJ on June 26, 2015    June 26, 2015   Deborrah_Brodsky_and_Allison_DeFoor_06-26-15_(public).pdf (81.06 KB)

    Criminal Justice Reform      Milan Vaishnav, Associate, South Asia Program, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace on June 25, 2015.   June 25, 2015   Milan_Vaishnav_and_Lea_Kenig_06-25-15_(public).pdf (83.59 KB)

    Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Policy Advocacy      A conversation with staff from the International Organization for Migration, Protect the People, and the Center for Global Development on June 23, 2015.   June 23, 2015   IOM_CGD_PTP_6-23-15_(public).pdf (57.78 KB)

    Labor Mobility and Immigration International      Angela Geiger, Chief Strategy Officer, Alzheimer's Association, and Dr. Dean Hartley, Director of Science Initiatives, Alzheimer's Association on June 23, 2015.   June 23, 2015   Angela_Geiger_and_Dean_Hartley_06-23-15_(public).pdf (87.53 KB)

    Alzheimer's Disease Biomedical Research      A Conversation with Members of the Effective Altruists of Berkeley at UC Berkeley - a Student Group - on June 19, 2015.   June 19, 2015   Ajeya_Cotra_6-19-2015_(public).pdf (96.1 KB)

    Effective altruism      Diana Shineman, Director for Scientific Affairs, Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation on June 8, 2015.   June 8, 2015   Diana_Shineman_06-08-15_(public).pdf (71.62 KB)

    Alzheimer's Disease Biomedical Research      David Bier, Immigration Policy Analyst, Niskanen Center on June 5, 2015.   June 5, 2015   David_Bier_06-05-15_(public).pdf (93.81 KB)

    Labor Mobility and Immigration International      Scott Sumner, Director, Program on Monetary Policy, the Mercatus Center at George Mason University on June 3, 2015.   June 3, 2015   Scott_Sumner_06-03-15_(public).pdf (75.26 KB)

    Macroeconomic policy Policy Advocacy      Jared Bernstein, Senior Fellow, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities on June 3, 2015   June 3, 2015   Jared_Bernstein_6-3-15_(public).pdf (57.65 KB)

    Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) Policy Advocacy      Winifred Quinn, PhD, Co-Director, Center to Champion Nursing in America, AARP Public Policy Institute, and Peter Reinecke, Principal, Reinecke Strategic Solutions, Inc. and Consultant, AARP on June 3, 2015.   June 3, 2015   Winifred_Quinn_and_Peter_Reinecke_06-03-15_(public).pdf (82.7 KB)

    Occupational Licensing Policy Advocacy      Dr. Peter Eckersley, Chief Computer Scientist, Electronic Frontier Foundation on May 27, 2015.   May 27, 2015   Peter_Eckersley_05-27-15_(public).pdf (195.61 KB)

    Artificial Intelligence Emerging technology and its governance      Edward Timmons, Assistant Professor of Economics, Saint Francis University on May 25, 2015.   May 25, 2015   Ed_Timmons_5-25-2015_(public).pdf (81.04 KB)

    Occupational Licensing      Barak Richman, Edgar P. and Elizabeth C. Bartlett Professor of Law and Professor of Business Administration, Duke University School of Law on May 22, 2015.   May 25, 2015   Barak_Richman_05-25-2015_(public).pdf (73.67 KB)

    Antitrust in Medicine      David Udell, Executive Director, National Center for Access to Justice, and Visiting Professor from Practice, Cardozo Law School on May 25, 2015   May 25, 2015   David_Udell_05-25-15_(public).pdf (109.8 KB)

    Occupational Licensing      Ady Barkan, Campaign Director of Fed Up, and Co-Director of Local Progress, the Center for Popular Democracy on May 14, 2015.   May 14, 2015   Ady_Barkan_5-14-2015_(Public).pdf (83.81 KB)

    Center for Popular Democracy (CPD) Policy Advocacy      Ady Barkan, Campaign Director of Fed Up, and Co-Director of Local Progress, the Center for Popular Democracy on May 14, 2015   May 14, 2015   Ady_Barkan_5-14-2015_(Public).pdf (83.81 KB)

    Center for Popular Democracy (CPD) Policy Advocacy      Peter Morin, Professor, Deparment of Ecology, Evolution, and Natural Resources, Rutgers University on May 5, 2015.   May 5, 2015   Peter_Morin_05-05-15_(public).pdf (80.36 KB)

    Global Catastrophic Risks      Nick Bostrom, Director, Future of Humanity Institute, Oxford Martin School, University of Oxford on May 4, 2015.   May 4, 2015   Nick_Bostrom_5-4-2015_(public).pdf (91.39 KB)

    Artificial Intelligence Atomically precise manufacturing Emerging technology and its governance      Paul Christiano, PhD Student, Theory of Computing Group, University of California at Berkeley on May 2, 2015.   May 2, 2015   Paul_Christiano_5-2-2015_(public).pdf (49.77 KB)

    Artificial Intelligence Emerging technology and its governance      David Holtzman, Andrew B. and Gretchen P. Jones Prof. and Chairman of Neurology; Prof. of Developmental Biology; and Associate Director of the Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine on May 1, 2015.   May 1, 2015   David_Holtzman_05-01-15_(public).pdf (83.83 KB)

    Alzheimer's Disease Biomedical Research      Mark Wilson, CEO; David Tovey, Editor in Chief; Kathelene Weiss, Trusts and Foundations Fundraiser on April 30, 2015.   April 30, 2015   Cochrane_Collaboration_4-30-2015_(public).pdf (86.69 KB)

    The Cochrane Collaboration Meta-research      Bruce Miller, A.W. and Mary Margaret Clausen Distinguished Professor of Neurology, University of California at San Francisco on April 28, 2015.    April 28, 2015   Bruce_Miller_04-28-15_(public).pdf (86.23 KB)

    Alzheimer's Disease Biomedical Research      A Scientist with 18 Years Experience in the Tissue Engineering Industry on April 23, 2015.   April 23, 2015   Anonymous_4-23-2015_(public).pdf (72.53 KB)

    Animal welfare      Michael Webb, PhD Candidate in Economics, Stanford University and Research Associate, Institute for Fiscal Studies on April 3, 2015.   April 3, 2015   Michael_Webb_4-3-2015_(public).pdf (63.39 KB)

    Automation Technology Emerging technology and its governance      Kevin Esvelt, Technology Development Fellow, Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, Harvard University on March 31, 2015.   March 31, 2015   Kevin_Esvelt_3-31-15_(public).pdf (124.01 KB)

    Synthetic Biology Emerging technology and its governance      Mark Post, Professor of Vascular Physiology and Chair of Physiology, Maastricht University on March 24, 2015.   March 24, 2015   Mark_Post_03-24-15_(public).pdf (82.27 KB)

    Animal product replacements      Morris Kleiner, Professor of Labor Policy, Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota March 23, 2015.   March 23, 2015   Morris_Kleiner_3-23-15_(public).pdf (74.25 KB)

    Occupational Licensing Policy Advocacy      Chris Olah, http://colah.github.io/; Dario Amodei, PhD, Research Scientist, Baidu Silicon Valley AI Lab, and Scientific Advisor, Open Philanthropy Project; Jacob Steinhardt, PhD Student, Computer Science, Stanford University on March 21 and April 28, 2015   March 21, 2015   Chris_Olah_Dario_Amodei_and_Jacob_Steinhardt_03-21-15_and_04-28-15_(public).pdf (152.23 KB)

    Machine learning Emerging technology and its governance      Dick M. Carpenter II, Director of Strategic Research, Institute for Justice on March 20, 2015.   March 20, 2015   Dick_Carpenter_3-20-15_(public).pdf (64.98 KB)

    Occupational Licensing      Jasen Murray and Others, Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence on February 2011.   March 20, 2015   siai 2011 02 III.pdf (131.91 KB)

    Artificial Intelligence Emerging technology and its governance      Allison Snow, Professor, Department of Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology, Ohio State University on March 17, 2015.   March 17, 2015   Allison_Snow_3-17-2015_(public).pdf (87.9 KB)

    Synthetic Biology Emerging technology and its governance      Dena Dubal, Assistant Professor of Neurology and David Coulter Endowed Chair in Aging and Neurodegenerative Disease at the University of California, San Francisco on March 10, 2015.   March 10, 2015   Dena_Dubal_3-10-2015_(public).pdf (72.54 KB)

    Alzheimer's Disease Biomedical Research      Dena Dubal, Assistant Professor of Neurology and David Coulter Endowed Chair in Aging and Neurodegenerative Disease at the University of California, San Francisco on March 10, 2015.   March 10, 2015   Dena_Dubal_3-10-2015_(public).pdf (72.54 KB)

    Alzheimer's Disease Biomedical Research      Anna Upton, PhD, Director Biology, TB Alliance; Kari Frame, Senior Manager, Resource Mobilization, TB Alliance; Willo Brock, Senior Vice President, External Affairs, TB Alliance; Nader Fotouhi, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer, TB Alliance on March 4, 2015   March 4, 2015   TB_Alliance_3-4-15_(public).pdf (97.56 KB)

    Tuberculosis Biomedical Research      Adam Gelb, Director, Pew Public Safety Performance Project (PSPP), Pew Charitable Trusts (Pew); Jake Horowitz, Policy Director, Pew; Nicole Surber, Senior Director, Philanthropic Partnerships, Pew on February 18, 2015.   February 18, 2015   PSPP_2-18-2015_(public).pdf (119.29 KB)

    Criminal Justice Reform      Melanie Smith, PhD in biophysics, MD Candidate, University of California, San Francisco; Scientific Advisor, Open Philanthropy Project on February 17, 2015.   February 17, 2015   Melanie Smith 2-17-15 (public).pdf (124.02 KB)

    Alzheimer's Disease Biomedical Research      Mark Kleiman, Professor of Public Policy, UCLA Luskin School of Public Affair on February 13, 2015.   February 13, 2015   Mark Kleiman 02-13-2015 (public).pdf (93.53 KB)

    Criminal Justice Reform      David Russell, William Kaplan Professor of Infection Biology, Cornell University College of Veterinary Science on February 3, 2015.   February 3, 2015   David_Russell_2-13-2015_(public).pdf (94.33 KB)

    Tuberculosis Biomedical Research      Marc Rosenblum, Deputy Director, U.S. Immigration Policy Program on February 2, 2015.   February 2, 2015   Marc Rosenblum 2-2-15 (public).pdf (116.8 KB)

    Migration Policy Institute Labor Mobility and Immigration International      Christine Sizemore, Section Chief, Tuberculosis, Leprosy, and Other Microbial Diseases Section, National Institutes of Health on January 29, 2015.   January 29, 2015   Christine_Sizemore_1-29-2015_(public).pdf (75.12 KB)

    Tuberculosis Biomedical Research      Josh Morrison, Executive Director, Waitlist Zero and Thomas Kelly, President, Waitlist Zero on January 28, 2015.   January 28, 2015   Waitlist Zero 1-28-15 (public).pdf (118.12 KB)

    Organ donation      Beau Kilmer, Codirector, RAND Drug Policy Research Center and Professor, Frederick S. Pardee RAND Graduate School on January 27, 2015.   January 27, 2015   Beau Kilmer 1-27-15 (public).pdf (83.49 KB)

    Criminal Justice Reform      Eric Drexler, Academic Visitor, Oxford Martin Programme on the Impacts of Future Technology, Oxford Martin School, University of Oxford on January 23, 2015.   January 23, 2015   Eric Drexler 1-23-2015 (public).pdf (126.43 KB)

    Atomically precise manufacturing Emerging technology and its governance      Michael Clemens, Senior Fellow, Center for Global Development on January 21, 2015.   January 21, 2015   Michael Clemens 1-21-2015 (public).pdf (96.59 KB)

    Labor Mobility and Immigration International      Jared Bernstein, Senior Fellow, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities on October 15, 2014 and January 15, 2015   January 15, 2015   Jared Bernstein 10-25-2014 (Public).pdf (75.01 KB)

    Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) Policy Advocacy      Tamar Jacoby, President and CEO, ImmigrationWorks USA on January 14, 2015   January 14, 2015   Tamar Jacoby 1-14-15 (public).pdf (73.63 KB)

    ImmigrationWorks Policy Advocacy      Jeffrey Selbin, Clinical Professor of Law, UC Berkeley School of Law; Faculty Director, East Bay Community Law Center; Co-Faculty Director, Henderson Center on December 16, 2014.   December 16, 2014   Jeffrey Selbin 12-16-14 (public).pdf (96.21 KB)

    Civil legal services reform      Rebecca Sandefur, Associate Professor of Sociology and Law, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Faculty Fellow, American Bar Association on December 15, 2014.   December 15, 2014   Rebecca_Sandefur_12-15-14_(public).pdf (107.63 KB)

    Civil legal services reform      D. James Greiner, Professor of Law, Harvard Law School on December 12, 2014.   December 12, 2014   D James Greiner 12-12-2014 (public).pdf (101.21 KB)

    Civil legal services reform      Joan Rohlfing, President and Chief Operating Officer, the Nuclear Threat Initiative on December 8, 2014   December 8, 2014   Joan Rohlfing 12-8-2014 (public).pdf (90 KB)

    Nuclear policy Global Catastrophic Risks      A Conversation with Staff from the International Organization for Migration, Protect the People, and the Center for Global Development on November 14, 2014.   November 14, 2014   IOM and PTP 11-14-14 (public).pdf (89.34 KB)

    Labor Mobility and Immigration International      Robert Einhorn, Senior Fellow, Arms Control and Non-Proliferation Initiative, Center for 21st Century Security and Intelligence, The Brookings Institution on November 10, 2014   November 10, 2014   Robert Einhorn 11-10-14 (public).pdf (73.76 KB)

    Nuclear policy Global Catastrophic Risks      Bruce Lowry, Director of Policy and Communications, Skoll Global Threats Fund on November 5, 2014   November 5, 2014   Bruce Lowry 11-5-2014 (public).pdf (79.55 KB)

    Nuclear policy Global Catastrophic Risks      Faith Rose, Education Sector Team Manager, Children's Investment Fund Foundation on November 4, 2014   November 4, 2014   Faith Rose 11-04-14 (public).pdf (61.43 KB)

    Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) Funders      Brian Steensland, Associate Professor of Sociology, Indiana University - Indianapolis on October 24, 2014.   October 24, 2014   Brian Steensland 10-24-2014 (public).pdf (70.34 KB)

    Universal basic income      David Cutler, Otto Eckstein Professor of Applied Economics, Harvard University on October 17, 2014   October 17, 2014   David Cutler 10-17-2014 (public).pdf (90.59 KB)

    Health Care Reform Policy Advocacy      Philip Yun, Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer, Ploughshares Fund on October 16, 2014   October 16, 2014   Philip Yun 10-16-14 (public).pdf (71.7 KB)

    Nuclear policy Global Catastrophic Risks      Brian Ketternring, Co-Executive Director, Center for Popular Democracy on October 16, 2014   October 16, 2014   Brian Kettenring 10-16-14 (public).pdf (84.42 KB)

    Center for Popular Democracy (CPD) Policy Advocacy      Joe Cirincione, President, Ploughshares Fund on October 15, 2014   October 15, 2014   Joe Cirincione 10-15-14 (public).pdf (74.98 KB)

    Nuclear policy Global Catastrophic Risks      Carl Robichaud, Program Officer, International Peace and Security Program, the Carnegie Corporation of New York on October 14, 2014   October 14, 2014   Carl Robichaud 10-14-14 (public).pdf (99.82 KB)

    Nuclear policy Global Catastrophic Risks      Lane Kenworthy, Professor of Sociology and Yankelovich Chair in Social Thought, University of California at San Diego on October 8, 2014   October 8, 2014   Lane Kenworthy 10-8-2014 (public).pdf (96.75 KB)

    Policy Advocacy      Eric Drexler, Academic Visitor, Oxford Martin Programme on the Impacts of Future Technology, Oxford Martin School, University of Oxford on October 8, 2014.   October 8, 2014   Eric Drexler 10-08-14 (public).pdf (110.12 KB)

    Atomically precise manufacturing Emerging technology and its governance      Gigi Gronvall, Senior Associate, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), Center for Health Security on October 6, 2014   October 6, 2014   Gigi Gronvall 10-6-14 (public).pdf (80.17 KB)

    Biosecurity Global Catastrophic Risks      Scott Sumner, Professor of Economics, Bentley University on October 3, 2014   October 3, 2014   Scott Sumner 10-3-14 (public).pdf (74.77 KB)

    Macroeconomic policy Policy Advocacy      Wendy Barclay, Professor and Chair of Influenza Virology, Imperial College London on October 2, 2014   October 2, 2014   Wendy Barclay 10-02-2014 (public).pdf (77.63 KB)

    Biosecurity Global Catastrophic Risks      David Kamin, Assistant Professor of Law, New York University on August 1, 2014.   October 1, 2014   David Kamin 08-01-14 (public).pdf (70.34 KB)

    U.S. Tax Reform      Micah Manary, MD/PhD Student, University of California, San Diego and scientific advisor to GiveWell on August 29 and September 30, 2014.   September 30, 2014   Micah Manary 8-28 and 9-30-14 (public).pdf (165.73 KB)

    Malaria treatment, prevention, and control Biomedical Research      Richard Jones, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research and Innovation, Professor of Physics, University of Sheffield on September 30, 2014.   September 30, 2014   Richard Jones 9-30-14 (public).pdf (78.28 KB)

    Atomically precise manufacturing Emerging technology and its governance      Erika Gregory, Founding Director, N Square: The Crossroads for Nuclear Security Innovation on September 22, 2014   September 22, 2014   Erika Gregory 9-22-14 (public).pdf (65.14 KB)

    Large volcanic eruptions Global Catastrophic Risks      Joan Petersilia, Adelbert H. Sweet Professor of Law, Stanford Law School on September 16, 2014.   September 16, 2014   Joan_Petersilia_09-16-14_(public).pdf (77.15 KB)

    Criminal Justice Reform      Gary Samore, Executive Director for Research, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School on September 8, 2014   September 8, 2014   Gary Samore 09-08-14 (public).pdf (100.2 KB)

    Nuclear policy Global Catastrophic Risks      Philip Moriarty, Professor of Physics, University of Nottingham on September 3, 2014.   September 3, 2014   Philip Moriarty 09-03-2014 (public).pdf (71 KB)

    Atomically precise manufacturing Emerging technology and its governance      Adam Marblestone, Director of Scientific Architecting, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Synthetic Neurobiology Group (scientific advisor to GiveWell) on August 27, 2014.   August 27, 2014   Adam Marblestone 8-27-14 (public).pdf (96.46 KB)

    Atomically precise manufacturing Emerging technology and its governance      Adam Gelb, Director, Public Safety Performance Project and Nicole Surber, Director, Philanthropic Partnerships, The Pew Charitable Trusts on August 23, 2013.   August 23, 2014   Adam Gelb 8-23-13 (public).pdf (559.45 KB)

    Criminal Justice Reform      Inimai M. Chettiar, Director, Justice Program and Jennifer Weiss-Wolf, Deputy Director, Development, Brennan Center for Justice, on August 22, 2013.   August 22, 2014   Chettiar-Weiss-Wolf 8-22-14 (public).pdf (115.91 KB)

    Criminal Justice Reform      Chris Phoenix, Co-Founder and Director of Research, Center for Responsible Nanotechnology on August 20, 2014.   August 20, 2014   Chris Phoenix 08-20-14 (public).pdf (129.37 KB)

    Atomically precise manufacturing Emerging technology and its governance      James Mosher, President, Alcohol Policy Consultations; Adjunct Professor, Johns Hopkins University's Bloomberg School of Public Health; Senior Policy Advisor, The CDM Group, Inc. on August 12, 2014.   August 12, 2014   James Mosher 8-12-14 (public).pdf (102.74 KB)

    Alcohol Policy      David Jernigan, Director, Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth (CAMY) and Associate Professor, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health on August 6, 2014.   August 6, 2014   David Jernigan 08-06-14 (Public).pdf (115.9 KB)

    Alcohol Policy      Centers for Disease Control's Excessive Alcohol Use Prevention Team (Alcohol Program) on September 5, 2014.   August 5, 2014   CDC Alcohol Program 9-5-2014 (public).pdf (112.44 KB)

    Alcohol Policy      Gayle Martin, Senior Economist, World Bank; Program Leader, Service Delivery Indicators (SDI) on July 30, 2014.   July 30, 2014   SDI 07-30-2014 (public).pdf (114.79 KB)

    Service delivery indicators International      Phil Cook, ITT/Sanford Professor of Public Policy and Professor of Economics and Sociology, Duke University on July 29, 2014.   July 29, 2014   Phil_Cook_7-29-14_(public).pdf (120.3 KB)

    Alcohol Policy      Ken Zimmerman, Director of US Programs, and Leonard Noisette, Director of the Justice Fund for US Programs, Open Society Foundations on July 26, 2013.   July 26, 2014   OSF 7-26-13 (public).pdf (82.91 KB)

    Criminal Justice Reform      Jacob Hacker, Director, Institution for Social and Policy Studies and Stanley B. Resor Professor Political Science, Yale University on July 25, 2014.   July 25, 2014   Jacob Hacker 07-25-14 (public).pdf (70.1 KB)

    United States democratic reform      Daniel Shaviro, Wayne Perry Professor of Taxation, New York University School of Law on July 17, 2014.   July 17, 2014   Daniel Shaviro 7-17-14 (public).pdf (56.4 KB)

    U.S. Tax Reform Policy Advocacy      Tracy Meares, Walton Hale Hamilton Professor, Yale Law School on July 17, 2014   July 17, 2014   Tracey Meares 7-17-14 (public).pdf (75.72 KB)

    Criminal Justice Reform      David Kennedy, Director, Center for Crime Prevention and Control, John Jay College of Criminal Justice July 17, 2014.   July 17, 2014   David_Kennedy_07-17-14_(public).pdf (83.3 KB)

    Criminal Justice Reform      Anna Bershteyn, Institute for Disease Modeling on July 17, 2014.   July 17, 2014   Anna Bershteyn 7-17-2014 (public).pdf (83.42 KB)

    Developing world health International      Peter Wagner, Executive Director, Prison Policy Initiative on July 14, 2014.   July 14, 2014   Peter Wagner 7-14-2014 (public).pdf (81.01 KB)

    Criminal Justice Reform      Michael Wishnie, William O. Douglas Clinical Professor of Law and Deputy Dean for Experiential Education, Yale Law School on July 13, 2014.   July 13, 2014   Michael_Wishnie_07-13-14_(public).pdf (96.93 KB)

    Labor Mobility and Immigration International      Virginia Clarke, Executive Director, Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems Funders on June 4, 2014.   June 4, 2014   Virginia Clarke 6-4-14 (public).pdf (75.28 KB)

    Animal welfare      Tamar Jacoby, President and CEO, ImmigrationWorks USA on May 12 and May 23, 2014   May 23, 2014   Tamar Jacoby 05-23-14.pdf (83.96 KB)

    ImmigrationWorks Policy Advocacy      David Byer, Senior Corporate Liaison, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) on May 23, 2014.   May 23, 2014   David Byer 05-23-14 (public).pdf (102.77 KB)

    Animal welfare Policy Advocacy      Jack Norris, Executive Director, Vegan Outreach on May 20, 2014.   May 20, 2014   Jack Norris 5-20-14 (public).pdf (445.45 KB)

    Animal welfare Policy Advocacy      David Schleicher, Associate Professor of Law, George Mason University on May 15, 2014   May 15, 2014   David Schleicher 5-15-14 (public).pdf (454.13 KB)

    Land Use Reform Policy Advocacy      Robert Martin, Program Director, Food System Policy Program, John Hopkins Center for a Livable Future on May 14, 2014.   May 14, 2014   Robert Martin 5-14-14 (public).pdf (360.28 KB)

    Animal welfare      Patty Lovera, Assistant Director, Food & Water Watch and Doug Lakey, Director of Development, Food & Water Watch on May 1, 2014.   May 1, 2014   Patty Lovera and Doug Lakey 05-01-14 (public).pdf (87.26 KB)

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    Animal welfare      Tom Dietterich, Distinguished Professor and Director of Intelligent Systems, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Oregon State University on April 28, 2014.   April 28, 2014   Tom Dietterich 4-28-14 (public).pdf (199.37 KB)

    Artificial Intelligence Emerging technology and its governance      Tom Hart, U.S. Executive Director, The ONE Campaign on April 24, 2014   April 24, 2014   Tom Hart 4-24-14 (public).pdf (340.8 KB)

    Policy Advocacy      Dr. Martin Ruhs, Associate Professor of Political Economy and Senior Researcher, Oxford University on April 23, 2014.   April 23, 2014   Martin Ruhs 4-23-14 (public).pdf (349.42 KB)

    Labor Mobility and Immigration International      Paul Haenle, Director, Carnegie-Tsinghua Center for Global Policy on April 22, 2014   April 22, 2014   Paul Haenle 4-22-14 (public).pdf (271.91 KB)

    Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Policy Advocacy      Ben Goldsmith, Executive Director, Farm Forward on April 22, 2014.   April 22, 2014   Ben Goldsmith 4-22-14 (public).pdf (478.98 KB)

    Animal welfare Policy Advocacy      Michael Clemens, Senior Fellow, Center for Global Development on April 21, 2014.   April 21, 2014   Michael Clemens 4-21-14 (public).pdf (379 KB)

    Labor Mobility and Immigration International      A Conversation about Life Sciences Research: Susan Desmond-hellmann, Chancellor, University of California, San Francisco and Incoming Chief Executive Officer of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation on April 18, 2014   April 18, 2014   Susan Desmond-Hellmann 4-18-14 (public).pdf (208.59 KB)

    Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Funders      Laurence Ball, Professor of Economics, Johns Hopkins University on April 17, 2014   April 17, 2014   Ball 4-17-14 (public).pdf (132.32 KB)

    Macroeconomic policy Policy Advocacy      Dr. Neal Lane, – Senior Fellow in Science and Technology Policy, James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy and Malcolm Gillis University Professor , Rice University, on April 16, 2014.   April 16, 2014   Neal Lane 4-16-14 (public).pdf (450.19 KB)

    Meta-research      Bryant Walker Smith, Fellow, the Center for Automotive Research at Stanford (CARS); Fellow, the Center for Internet and Society at Stanford Law School; Lecturer, Stanford Law School on April 11, 2014.   April 11, 2014   Walker Smith 4-11-14 (public).pdf (71.38 KB)

    Autonomous Vehicles      Robert Bloomfield, Professor of Management and Accounting, Cornell University on April 4, 2014   April 4, 2014   Bloomfield 4-4-14 (public).pdf (110.05 KB)

    Macroeconomic policy Policy Advocacy      Robert Greenstein, President, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities on April 3, 2014   April 3, 2014   Greenstein 4-3-14 (public).pdf (116.26 KB)

    Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) Policy Advocacy      Kathleen Newland, Co-Founder, Migration Policy Institute on April 2, 2014.   April 2, 2014   Kathleen Newland 4-2-14 (public).pdf (185.26 KB)

    Migration Policy Institute Labor Mobility and Immigration International      Professor Nigel Lightfoot CBE, Executive Director of CORDS April 1, 2014   April 1, 2014   Lightfoot 4-1-14 (public).pdf (68.28 KB)

    Biosecurity Global Catastrophic Risks      Gabriel Metcalf, Executive Director, SPUR on March 31, 2014.   March 31, 2014   Metcalf 3-31-14 (public).pdf (71.04 KB)

    Land Use Reform Policy Advocacy      Bill Gale, Senior Fellow, Economic Studies Program, Brookings Institution; Co-Director, Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center on March 28, 2014   March 28, 2014   Gale 3-28-14 (public).pdf (78.85 KB)

    U.S. Tax Reform Policy Advocacy The Brookings Institution      Richard England, Visiting Fellow, Lincoln Institute of Land Policy; Professor of Economics and Natural Resources, University of New Hampshire on March 27, 2014.   March 27, 2014   Richard England 3-27-14 (public).pdf (207.29 KB)

    U.S. Tax Reform      Bentley Allan, Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins University on March 26, 2014   March 26, 2014   Bentley Allan 3-25-14.pdf (98.34 KB)

 See also the annotated bibliography that Prof. Allan prepared for us.

    Climate Change      Alan D. Viard, Resident Scholar, American Enterprise Institute on March 25, 2014   March 25, 2014   Alan Viard 3-25-14 (public).pdf (128.53 KB)

    Policy Advocacy      Patrick Lucey, Policy Program Associate, and Danielle Kehl, Policy Analyst, New America Foundation on March 19, 2014   March 19, 2014   Lucey-Kehl 3-19-14 (public).pdf (75.33 KB)

    Policy Advocacy      Daniel Fagnant, Ph.D. candidate in Transportation Engineering, UT Austin; Assistant Professor at University of Utah (Anticipated August 2014) on March 18, 2014.   March 18, 2014   Fagnant 3-18-14 (public).pdf (73.5 KB)

    Autonomous Vehicles      Dr. Arthur Bienenstock, Professor Emeritus, Stanford University on March 17, 2014.   March 17, 2014   Arthur Bienenstock 3-17-14 (public).pdf (117.22 KB)

    Scientific research      Stephen Smith, Infrastructure Reporter, Next City; Contributor, Market Urbanism on March 13, 2014   March 13, 2014   Smith 3-13-14 (public).pdf (106.4 KB)

    Land Use Reform Policy Advocacy      Stuart Russell, Professor of Computer Science and Smith-Zadeh Professor in Engineering, University of California, Berkeley; Advisory Board Member, Centre for the Study of Existential Risk (CSER) on February 28, 2014.   February 28, 2014   Russell 2-28-14 (public).pdf (97.67 KB)

    Artificial Intelligence Emerging technology and its governance      Jeff Settleman, Michael Fischbach, Adam Marblestone on February 28, 2014.   February 28, 2014   Settleman 2-28-14 (public).pdf (989.73 KB)

    Biomedical Research      Milan Vaishnav, Associate, South Asia Program, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace on February 27, 2014   February 27, 2014   Vaishnav 2-27-14.pdf (106.29 KB)

    Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Policy Advocacy      Leah Garces, USA Director, Compassion in World Farming on February 26, 2014.   February 26, 2014   Leah Garces 2-26-14 (public).pdf (153.45 KB)

    Animal welfare      Tom Mitchell, School of Computer Science, Machine Learning Department, Carnegie Mellon University on February 19, 2014.   February 19, 2014   Mitchell 2-19-14 (public).pdf (77.25 KB)

    Emerging technology and its governance      David L. Heymann, MD, Chair of the Health Protection Agency, UK on February 17, 2014   February 17, 2014   Heymann 2-17-14 (public).pdf (115.99 KB)

    Biosecurity Global Catastrophic Risks      Philip Tetlock, Professor of Psychology and Management, University of Pennsylvania; Co-leader of the Good Judgment Project on February 12, 2014.   February 12, 2014   Tetlock 2-12-14 (public).pdf (69.03 KB)

    Forecasting      David Relman, Professor of Medicine and Co-Director, Center for International Security and Cooperation, Stanford University on February 12, 2014   February 12, 2014   Relman 2-12-14 (public).pdf (73.58 KB)

    Biosecurity Global Catastrophic Risks      George Poste, Chief Scientist, Complex Adaptive Systems Initiative and Professor of Health Innovation at Arizona State University on February 12, 2014   February 12, 2014   Poste 2-12-14 (public).pdf (82.33 KB)

    Biosecurity Global Catastrophic Risks      A Conversation with the Gates Foundation about Malaria Funding and Eradication on February 10, 2014   February 10, 2014   BMGF Malaria 2-10-14 (public).pdf (111.32 KB)

    Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Funders      Robert Johnson, President; Senior Fellow and Director of the Project on Global Finance, Roosevelt Institute; former Chief Economist, U.S. Senate Banking Committee on February 18, 2014   February 8, 2014   Policy Advocacy      Josh Bivens, Research and Policy Director, Economic Policy Institute on February 6, 2014   February 6, 2014   Bivens 2-6-14 (public).pdf (102.19 KB)

    Policy Advocacy      Dena Jones, Farm Animal Program Manager, Animal Welfare Institute on February 6, 2014.   February 6, 2014   Jones 2-6-14 (public).pdf (88.18 KB)

    Animal welfare      Richard Sullivan, MD, PhD, Professor of Cancer Policy & Global Health at Kings College London, Director of the Kings Institute of Cancer Policy on February 6, 2014.   February 6, 2014   Sullivan 2-6-14 (public).pdf (81.28 KB)

    International      Amy Smithson, Senior Fellow, James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies, Monterey Institute of International Studies on February 4, 2014   February 4, 2014   Smithson 2-5-14 (public).pdf (75.08 KB)

    Biosecurity Global Catastrophic Risks      Joseph Gagnon, Senior Fellow; former Associate Director at the Division of International Finance and Senior Economist, US Federal Reserve Board on February 4, 2014   February 4, 2014   Gagnon 2-4-14 (public).pdf (90.26 KB)

    Policy Advocacy      Dr. Dermot Maher, International Portfolio Manager, The Wellcome Trust on February 3, 2014.   February 3, 2014   Maher 2-3-14 (public).pdf (71.59 KB)

    Developing world health International      Marc Lipsitch, Professor of Epidemiology, Harvard University School of Public Health on January 29, 2014   January 29, 2014   Lipsitch 1-29-14 (public).pdf (88.53 KB)

    Biosecurity Global Catastrophic Risks      Dr. Bruce Alberts, Professor of Biochemistry, University of California, San Francisco; former President, National Academy of Sciences on January 29, 2014   January 29, 2014   Alberts 1-29-14 (public).pdf (87.05 KB)

    Policy Advocacy      Laurie Garrett, Senior Fellow for Global Health, Council on Foreign Relations on January 23, 2014   January 23, 2014   Garrett 1-23-14 (public).pdf (119.48 KB)

    Biosecurity Global Catastrophic Risks      Mike Konczal, Fellow, Roosevelt Institute on January 23, 2014   January 23, 2014   Konczal 1-23-14 (public).pdf (105.47 KB)

    Macroeconomic policy Roosevelt Institute Policy Advocacy      Rob Reich, Associate Professor of Political Science, Stanford University; Board member, GiveWell on January 9, 2014.   January 19, 2014   Reich 1-9-14 (public) .pdf (62.32 KB)

    Education and philanthropy      Grant Tennille, Executive Director of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission, former Deputy Chief of Staff to Arkansas Governor Mike Beebe on January 17, 2014.   January 17, 2014   Grant Tennille 1-17-14 (public).pdf (230.93 KB)

    Criminal Justice Reform      Jay Neal, Executive Director of Georgia’s Office of Transition, Support and Re-entry; former Representative in Georgia State House of Representatives on January 15, 2014   January 15, 2014   Jay Neal 1-15-14 (public).pdf (186.57 KB)

    Criminal Justice Reform      Robin Hanson, Associate Professor of Economics, George Mason University on January 15, 2014.   January 15, 2014   Hanson 1-15-14 (public) .pdf (106.91 KB)

    Conditional prediction markets      Richard Sullivan, MD, PhD, Professor of Cancer Policy & Global Health at Kings College London, Director of the Kings Institute of Cancer Policy on January 8, 2014.   January 8, 2014   Sullivan 1-8-14 (public).pdf (82.2 KB)

    Developing world health International      Clive Hamilton, Professor of Public Ethics, Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics, Charles Sturt University and the University of Melbourne on December 16, 2013   December 16, 2013   Hamilton 12-16-13 (public) .pdf (89.65 KB)

    Climate Change      Amanda Glassman, Director of Global Health Policy and Senior Fellow, Center for Global Development on December 13, 2013.   December 13, 2013   Amanda Glassman 12-13-13 (public).pdf (88.17 KB)

    Center for Global Development Developing world health International      Vikram Patel, Joint Director, Centre for Global Mental Health on December 12, 2013.   December 12, 2013   Vikram Patel, Joint Director, Centre for Global Mental Health and Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow in Clinical Science, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (UK); Co-founder, Sangath, India; Director, Centre for Mental Health, Public Health Foundation of India on December 12, 2013.

 Patel 12-12-13 (public).pdf (92.71 KB)

    Developing world health International      Chip Mellor, President and General Counsel, Institute for Justice on December 12, 2013   December 12, 2013   Mellor 12-12-13 (public).pdf (130.96 KB)

    Policy Advocacy      Philip Russell, Retired Major General, U.S. Army Medical Corps; Former Senior Advisor, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public Health Emergency Preparedness, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on December 6, 2013   December 6, 2013   Russell 1-22-14 (public).pdf (109.26 KB)

    Biosecurity Global Catastrophic Risks      Larry Kramer, President and Daniel Stid, Senior Fellow on December 6, 2013.   December 6, 2013   Kramer 12-6-13 (public).pdf (74.62 KB)

    William and Flora Hewlett Foundation      Steve Riskin, Senior Program Officer, United States Institute of Peace on November 26, 2013.   November 26, 2013   Riskin 11-26 -13 (public).pdf (126.24 KB)

    Conflict prevention      Dr. Stefano Bertozzi, Dean and Professor of Health Policy & Management, UC Berkeley School of Public Health on November 20, 2013.   November 20, 2013   Bertozzi 11-20-13 (public).pdf (89.38 KB)

    Developing world health International      Andy Ko, Campaign Manager, Campaign for a New Drug Policy on November 20, 2013   November 20, 2013   Andy Ko 11-20-13 (public).pdf (102.54 KB)

    Criminal Justice Reform Policy Advocacy      Dr. Alan Lopez, Melbourne Laureate Professor and Rowden-White Chair of Global Health and Burden of Disease Measurement in the School of Population and Global Health at the University of Melbourne in Australia on November 18, 2013.   November 18, 2013   Lopez 11-18-13 (public).pdf (81.01 KB)

    Developing world health International      Pew Charitable Trusts' Government Performance Project on November 14, 2013   November 14, 2013   Pew Government Performance 11-14-13 (public).pdf (126.09 KB)

    The Pew Charitable Trusts Policy Advocacy      Nancy Birdsall, President, and Todd Moss, Chief Operating Officer and Senior Fellow, Center for Global Development on November 13, 2013   November 13, 2013   Moss-Birdsall 11-12-13 (public).pdf (105.53 KB)

    Center for Global Development Policy Advocacy      Michael Clemens, Senior Fellow, Center for Global Development on November 13, 2013.   November 13, 2013   Clemens 11-13-13 (public).pdf (112.34 KB)

    Labor Mobility and Immigration International      Kimberly Elliott, Senior Fellow, Center for Global Development on November 13, 2013.   November 13, 2013   Elliott 11-13-13 (public).pdf (72.94 KB)

    Center for Global Development Developing world health International      Amanda Glassman, Director of Global Health Policy and Senior Fellow, Center for Global Development on November 13, 2013.   November 13, 2013   Glassman 11-13-13 (public).pdf (113.5 KB)

    Center for Global Development Developing world health International      Mark Kleiman, Professor of Public Policy, UCLA School of Public Affairs on November 12, 2013.   November 12, 2013   Kleiman 11-12-13 (final).pdf (98.42 KB)

    Criminal Justice Reform      Gara LaMarche, President, Democracy Alliance; former President and CEO, Atlantic Philanthropies on October 31, 2013.   October 31, 2013   LaMarche 10-31-13 (public).pdf (80.09 KB)

    Policy Advocacy      Aaron Goldzimer, Student, Yale Law School on October 19, 2013.   October 19, 2013   Goldzimer 10-19-13 (public).pdf (74.59 KB)

    United States democratic reform      Julie Samuels, Senior Staff Attorney, Peter Eckersley, Technology Projects Director, Daniel Nazer, Staff Attorney, and Adi Kamdar, Activist on October 15, 2013.   October 15, 2013   Samuels,Eckersley,Nazar, Kamdar 10-15-13 (public).pdf (133.06 KB)

    Patent reform Electronic Frontier Foundation      Sally Satel, MD, Resident Scholar, American Enterprise Institute; Lecturer in Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine on October 10, 2013.   October 10, 2013   Sally Satel 10-10-13 (public).pdf (99.12 KB)

    Organ donation      Tom Inglesby, M.D., Chief Executive Officer and Director, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Center for Health Security on October 2, 2013   October 2, 2013   Inglesby 10-2-13 (public).pdf (93.67 KB)

    Biosecurity Global Catastrophic Risks      Seema Gajwani, Program Officer for Criminal Justice, Public Welfare Foundation on August 28, 2013.   September 28, 2013   Gajwani 9-28-13 (public).pdf (83.5 KB)

    Criminal Justice Reform      Carl Shulman, Research Associate, Future of Humanity Institute on September 25, 2013.   September 25, 2013   Shulman 9-25-13 (public).pdf (117.19 KB)

    Global Catastrophic Risks      Susan Urahn, Executive Vice President and Brian Hill, Senior Associate, The Pew Charitable Trusts on September 25, 2013   September 25, 2013   Pew-Urahn 9-25-13 (public).pdf (133.5 KB)

    The Pew Charitable Trusts Policy Advocacy      Joshua Reichert, Executive Vice President and Beth Murdock, Associate, The Pew Charitable Trusts on September 24, 2013   September 24, 2013   Reichert, Pew 9-24-13 (public).pdf (98.48 KB)

    The Pew Charitable Trusts Policy Advocacy      Jennifer Olsen, Manager, Pandemics, Skoll Global Threats Fund on September 23, 2013   September 23, 2013   Olsen 9-23-13 (public).pdf (115.35 KB)

    Biosecurity Global Catastrophic Risks      Angela Hawken, Associate Professor of Public Policy, Pepperdine University on September 16, 2013.   September 16, 2013   Hawken 9-16-13.pdf (104.2 KB)

    Criminal Justice Reform      Shirley Rodrigues, Portfolio Manager, Climate Change, Children’s Investment Fund Foundation on September 24, 2013   September 14, 2013   Rodrigues CIFF 9-24-13 (public).pdf (93.6 KB)

    Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) Funders      Darren Kew, Associate Professor, Department of Conflict Resolution, Human Security, and Global Governance; McCormack Graduate School, University of Massachusetts Boston on September 13, 2013.   September 13, 2013   Kew 9-13-13 (final).pdf (111.88 KB)

    Conflict prevention      Faith Rose and Sasha Zoueva, Investments Team, Children’s Investment Fund Foundation on September 10, 2013   September 10, 2013   CIFF deworming 9-10-13 (public).pdf (69 KB)

    Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) Funders      Mark Steinmeyer, Senior Program Officer, Smith Richardson Foundation on September 10, 2013.   September 10, 2013   Steinmeyer 9-10-13 (public).pdf (83.06 KB)

    Criminal Justice Reform      Bruce Friedrich, Senior Director of Strategic Initiatives, Farm Sanctuary on September 3 and 6, 2013.   September 6, 2013   Friedrich 9-3-13 and 9-6-13 (public).pdf (106.97 KB)

    Animal welfare      Tomas Philipson, Daniel Levin Professor of Public Policy, University of Chicago on September 4, 2013.   September 4, 2013   Philipson 9-4-13 (public).pdf (50.22 KB)

    Research on returns to biomedical research Biomedical Research      Ben Leo, Senior Fellow, Director of Rethinking US Foreign Assistance Program on September 3, 2013.   September 3, 2013   Ben Leo 9-3-13 (public).pdf (62.03 KB)

    Center for Global Development International      John Fawcett, Global Legislative Director, RESULTS on September 3, 2013   September 3, 2013   Fawcett 9-3-13(public).pdf (85.49 KB)

    Policy Advocacy      Matt Stoller, Former Fellow, Roosevelt Institute on August 27, 2013   August 27, 2013   Stoller 8-27-13 (public).pdf (86.8 KB)

    Roosevelt Institute Policy Advocacy      Amanda Glassman, Director of Global Health Policy and Senior Fellow, Center for Global Development on August 27, 2013.   August 27, 2013   Amanda Glassman 8-27-13.pdf (71.63 KB)

    Center for Global Development International      Sally O'Brien, Senior Vice President of Philanthropic Partnerships, Pew Charitable Trusts on August 14, 2013   August 14, 2013   Pew, Sally O’Brien 8-14-13 (public).pdf (117.52 KB)

    The Pew Charitable Trusts Policy Advocacy      Margie Peden, Coordinator, Unintentional Injury Prevention, World Health Organization on August 13, 2013.   August 13, 2013   Margie Peden 8-13-13 (public).pdf (73.13 KB)

    World Health Organization International      Dean Baker, Co-Director, Center for Economic and Policy Research on August 8, 2013   August 8, 2013   Baker 8-8-13 (public).pdf (121.09 KB)

    Policy Advocacy      Matt Baker, Environment Program Officer, The Hewlett Foundation on August 8, 2013   August 8, 2013   Matt Baker 8-8-13 (public).pdf (55.8 KB)

    Climate Change William and Flora Hewlett Foundation      John Kappenman, Owner, Storm Analysis Consultants on August 6, 2013   August 6, 2013   Kappenman 8-6-13.pdf (126.72 KB)

    Geomagnetic storms Global Catastrophic Risks      T. Bella Dinh-Zarr, Director of Road Safety, FIA Foundation for the Automobile and Society on August 2, 2013.   August 2, 2013   FIA Foundation 9-3-13 (public).pdf (117.87 KB)

    International      Seth Baum, Executive Director Global Catastrophic Risk Institute on October 2, 2013   August 2, 2013   Seth Baum October 2, 2013 (public).pdf (84.8 KB)

    Global Catastrophic Risks      Adam Sheingate, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Johns Hopkins University on August 2, 2013.   August 2, 2013   Adam Sheingate 8-2-13 (public).pdf (83.03 KB)

    Animal welfare      Michael Osterholm, Director, Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP), University of Minnesota on July 30th, 2013   July 30, 2013   Mike Osterholm 7-30-13 (public).pdf (108.05 KB)

    Biosecurity Global Catastrophic Risks      Alex Rugamba, Director for Regional Integration and Trade, and Angela Nalikka, Chief Investment Officer on July 30, 2013.   July 30, 2013   Rugamba Nalikka 7-30-13 (public).pdf (80.58 KB)

    International      Owen Barder, Senior Fellow and Director for Europe, Center for Global Development on July 24, 2013.   July 24, 2013   Owen Barder 7-24-13 (public) OB.pdf (115.99 KB)

    Center for Global Development International      Dilip Ratha, Manager and Lead Economist, Migration and Remittances Unit; CEO, Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development (KNOMAD), and Sonia Plaza, Senior Economist, Migration and Remittances Unit on July 24, 2013.   July 24, 2013   Ratha Plaza 7-24-13 (public).pdf (113.01 KB)

    Labor Mobility and Immigration International      Armond Cohen, Co-Founder and Executive Director on July 23, 2013.   July 23, 2013   Armond_Cohen_7-23-13_(public).pdf (60.22 KB)

    Climate Change      Lisa Walsh, Partner and Chris Addy, Manager, The Bridgespan Group on July 22, 2013.   July 22, 2013   Bridgespan 7-22-13_ (public).pdf (95.73 KB)

    Philanthropy      Paula Olsiewski, Program Director, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation on July 19th, 2013   July 19, 2013   Olsiewski 7-19-13 (public).pdf (101.18 KB)

    Biosecurity Global Catastrophic Risks      Allan Coukell, Brian Hill, and Nicole Mahoney, The Pew Charitable Trusts on July 17, 2013.   July 17, 2013   Pew 7-17-13 (public).pdf (84.05 KB)

    Antibiotic Resistance      Ruth Levineb (Program Director), Helena Choi (Program Officer), and Margot Fahnestock (Program Officer), Global Development and Population Program on July 15, 2013.   July 15, 2013   Hewlett family planning 7-15 (public).pdf (121.05 KB)

    Family planning and reproductive health William and Flora Hewlett Foundation International      Paul Shapiro, Vice President, Farm Animal Protection, The Humane Society of the United States on July 15, 2013.   July 15, 2013   Paul Shapiro July 15 2013 (public).pdf (117.24 KB)

    Animal welfare      Jon Bockman, Executive Director, Effective Animal Activism (EAA) on July 12, 2013.   July 12, 2013   Jon Bockman, July 12, 2013 (public).pdf (80.89 KB)

    Animal welfare      Sue Chinn, Campaign Manager, and Marielena Hincapié, Co-Founder, Alliance for Citizenship on July 11, 2013   July 11, 2013   Sue Chinn and Marielenca Hincapie 7-11-13 (public).pdf (103.08 KB)

    Labor Mobility and Immigration Policy Advocacy      Mark Kleiman, Professor of Public Policy, UCLA School of Public Affairs on July 2, 2013.   July 2, 2013   Mark Kleiman 7-2-13 (public).pdf (108.31 KB)

    Criminal Justice Reform      Neil Ruiz, Senior Policy Analyst and Associate Fellow, Metropolitan Policy Program on June 28, 2013   June 28, 2013   Neil Ruiz 06-28-2013 (public).pdf (76.75 KB)

    Labor Mobility and Immigration Policy Advocacy The Brookings Institution      Justin Wolfers, Professor of Economics and Public Policy, University of Michigan; Senior Fellow, The Brookings Institution on June 25, 2013   June 25, 2013   Wolfers 2-26-14 (public).pdf (87.46 KB)

    Macroeconomic policy Policy Advocacy The Brookings Institution      Audrey Singer, Senior Fellow, Metropolitan Policy Program on June 25, 2013   June 24, 2013   Singer 6-25-13 (public).pdf (73.18 KB)

    Policy Advocacy The Brookings Institution      Adele Morris, Policy Director for the Brookings Climate and Energy Economics Project on June 24, 2013   June 24, 2013   Adele Morris 05-24-13 (public).pdf (74.32 KB)

    Climate Change The Brookings Institution      Michelle Hutchinson, Executive Director, and Robert Wiblin, Research Director, Giving What We Can on June 19, 2013.   June 19, 2013   GWWC 6-19-13 (public).pdf (83.61 KB)

    Effective altruism      Carolyn Bruzdzinski, Chief Mission Delivery Officer, California Division of the American Cancer Society on June 19, 2013.   June 19, 2013   Carolyn Bruzdzinski July 31, 2013 (public).pdf (87.52 KB)

    Biomedical Research      Dr. Steve Solomon and Dr. Jean Patel, Office of Antimicrobial Resistance, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on June 18, 2013.   June 18, 2013   Solomon and Patel 06-18-13 (public).pdf (96.47 KB)

    Antibiotic Resistance      Gara LaMarche, Senior Fellow, Wagner School of Public Service, New York University on May 22, May 31, and June 14, 2013   June 14, 2013   Gara LaMarche - May and June 2013 (public).pdf (125.29 KB)

    Policy Advocacy      Mark Schmitt, Senior Fellow, The Roosevelt Institute on May 22 and June 14, 2013   June 14, 2013   Schmitt 2013 (public).pdf (128.29 KB)

    Roosevelt Institute Policy Advocacy      Jocelyn Wyatt, Co-Lead and Executive Director, IDEO.org on June 14, 2013.   June 14, 2013   Jocelyn Wyatt 6-14-13 (public).pdf (89.63 KB)

    Developing world health Philanthropy      Allan Steinhardt, Former Program Manager and Chief Scientist, DARPA on June 13, 2013.   June 13, 2013   Allan Steinhardt 06-13-13 (public).pdf (57.98 KB)

    Meta-research      Steven Teles, Associate Professor of Political Science, John Hopkins University on June 12, 2013   June 12, 2013   Teles 6-12-13 (public).pdf (218.97 KB)

    Labor Mobility and Immigration Policy Advocacy      Kevin Moses, Director of Science Funding, Wellcome Trust on June 7, 2013.   June 7, 2013   Wellcome Trust 06-25-13 (public).pdf (96.05 KB)

    Biomedical Research      George Perkovich, Director, Nuclear Policy Program, Carnegie Endowment on June 6, 2013   June 6, 2013   George Perkovich 06-06-13 (public).pdf (56.98 KB)

    Nuclear policy Global Catastrophic Risks      Nancy Birdsall, President, and Todd Moss, Vice President for Programs and Senior Fellow, Center for Global Development on June 5, 2013   June 5, 2013   Birdsall 06-05-2013 (public).pdf (71.65 KB)

    Center for Global Development Policy Advocacy      Vijaya Ramachandran, Senior Fellow, Center for Global Development on June 4, 2013.   June 4, 2013   Vijaya Ramachandran 06-04-13 (public).pdf (72.34 KB)

    Center for Global Development International      Robert Tjian, President, and Cheryl Moore, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, HHMI on June 3, 2013.   June 3, 2013   Howard Hughes Medical Institute 06-03-13.pdf (76.28 KB)

    Biomedical Research      Mark Lim, Program Manager, Medical Research Innovation, FasterCures on May 30, 2013.   May 30, 2013   Mark Lim 05-30-13 (public).pdf (57.87 KB)

    Biomedical Research      Maryann Martone, Executive Director, Force11, on May 30, 2013.   May 30, 2013   Maryann Martone 5-30-13 (public).pdf (75.18 KB)

    Meta-research      Elizabeth West, Program Manager, FasterCures on May 24, 2013.   May 24, 2013   Elizabeth West 05-24-13 (public).pdf (55.66 KB)

    Natural science meta-research Meta-research      Kevin Dolby, Evaluation Adviser, Wellcome Trust on May 24, 2013.   May 24, 2013   Kevin Dolby 5-24-13 (public).pdf (69.98 KB)

    Natural science meta-research Meta-research      Heather Joseph, Executive Director, Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) on May 23, 2013.   May 23, 2013   Heather Joseph 05-23-13 (public).pdf (51.5 KB)

    Natural science meta-research Meta-research      Strobe Talbott, President and Kimberly Churches, Vice President for Development, The Brookings Institution on May 21, 2013   May 21, 2013   Strobe Talbott and Kimberly Churches 05-21-13 (public).pdf (99.4 KB)

    Policy Advocacy The Brookings Institution      Andy Parker, Research Fellow, Belfer Center, Harvard University on May 20, 2013   May 20, 2013   Andy Parker 05-20-13 (public).pdf (95.14 KB)

    Climate Change      Dan Whaley, Founder, Hypothes.is, on May 8, 2013. [Slides]   May 8, 2013   Dan Whaley 05-08-13 (public).pdf (47.23 KB) Slides: hypothes.is slides (public).pdf (3.16 MB)

    Meta-research      Todd Moss, Vice President for Programs and Senior Fellow, Center for Global Development on May 7, 2013.   May 7, 2013   Todd Moss 2013 05 07 (public).pdf (49.98 KB)

    Center for Global Development International      Frank Baumgartner, Professor of Political Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on May 3, 2013   May 3, 2013   Frank Baumgartner 05-03-13 (public).pdf (86.25 KB)

    Policy Advocacy      Jonathan Cohn, Dana Goldstein, Chris Hughes, Richard Kim, Mike Konczal, Dylan Matthews, Dayo Olopade, Andrew Revkin, Reihan Salam and Michael Waldman on May 2, 2013   May 2, 2013   Historic philanthropic efforts to change policy 05-02-13.pdf (81.12 KB)

    Policy Advocacy History of Philanthropy      Bhaven Sampat, Associate Professor, Columbia University, Department of Health Policy and Management on May 2, 2013.   May 2, 2013   Bhaven Sampat 05-02-13 (public).pdf (75.6 KB)

    Research on returns to biomedical research Biomedical Research      Amanda Glassman, Director of Global Health Policy and Senior Fellow, Center for Global Development on May 1, 2013.   May 1, 2013   Center for Global Development 05-01-13 (public).pdf (52.74 KB)

    Center for Global Development History of Philanthropy      Tom Steinbach and Other Staff, The Hewlett Foundation on April 19, 2013   April 19, 2013   Hewlett Foundation Climate Change on 04-19-13.pdf (74.98 KB)

    Climate Change William and Flora Hewlett Foundation      Klaus Keller, Associate Professor of Geosciences, Pennsylvania State University on April 18, 2013   April 18, 2013   Klaus Keller, April 18, 2013 (public).pdf (96.31 KB)Sustainable Climate Risk Management (SCRiM)

    Climate Change      Sean Brocklebank, Senior Teaching Fellow, University of Edinburgh on April 18, 2013   April 18, 2013   Sean Brocklebank 04-18-13 (public).pdf (84.46 KB)

    Large volcanic eruptions Global Catastrophic Risks      Elmar Kriegler, Senior Scientist, The Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research on April 18, 2013   April 18, 2013   Elmar Kriegler 4-13-13 (public).pdf (42.54 KB)

    Climate Change      Kirsten Zickfeld, Assistant Professor, Simon Fraser University on April 17, 2013   April 17, 2013   Kirsten Zickfeld 04-17-13 (public).pdf (60.02 KB)

    Climate Change      Stephen Sparks, Professor, University of Bristol on April 16, 2013   April 16, 2013   Stephen Sparks 04-16-13 (public).pdf (72.88 KB)

    Large volcanic eruptions Global Catastrophic Risks      Gunther Eysenbach, Project Initiator, Webcite on April 10, 2013.   April 10, 2013   Webcite conversation notes (public).pdf (65.63 KB)

    Webcite      Kaitlin Thaney, Manager, External Relationships, Digital Science on April 10, 2013.   April 10, 2013   Kaitlin Thaney 04-10-13 (public).pdf (55.72 KB)

    Natural science meta-research Meta-research      Amanda Glassman, Director of Global Health Policy and Senior Fellow, and Kate McQueston, Program Coordinator on April 10, 2013.   April 10, 2013   Center for Global Development, Millions Saved update (public).pdf (58.19 KB)

     Center for Global Development International      Dylan Matthews, Staff Reporter, Wonkblog at the Washington Post on April 10, 2013   April 10, 2013   dylan matthews 2013 04 01 (public revised).pdf (93.42 KB)

    Policy Advocacy      William Gunn, Head of Academic Outreach, Mendeley Ltd. on April 5, 2013.   April 5, 2013   William Gunn 04-05-13 (public).pdf (60.47 KB)

    Natural science meta-research Meta-research      Cameron Neylon, Advocacy Director, Public Library of Science on March 26, 2013.   March 26, 2013   Cameron Neylon 03-26-13 (public).pdf (53.17 KB)

    Natural science meta-research Meta-research      John Wilbanks, Chief Commons Officer, Sage Bionetworks on March 25, 2013.   March 25, 2013   John Wilbanks 03-25-13 (public).pdf (56.91 KB)

    Natural science meta-research Meta-research      Tom Kenny, The NIHR Evaluation, Trials and Studies Coordinating Centre (NETSCC) on March 22, 2013.   March 22, 2013   Tom Kenny 03-22-13 (public).pdf (343.93 KB)

    Natural science meta-research Meta-research      Stanley Young, Assistant Director of Bioinformatics, National Institute of Statistical Science on March 18, 2013.   March 18, 2013   Stanley Young 03-18-13 (public).pdf (57.74 KB) Two sets of slides about multiple testing, by Stanley Young. 1:Stanley Young slides on multiple testing 1.pdf (291.05 KB) 2:Stanley Young slides (2) on multiple testing 2.pdf (665.07 KB)

    Natural science meta-research Meta-research      Jane Hunter, Managing Director, and Rebecca Lawrence, Publisher, Faculty of 1000 on March 15, 2013.   March 15, 2013   Jane Hunter and Rebecca Lawrence (public).pdf (72.11 KB)

    Natural science meta-research Meta-research      David Jay, Chief Executive Officer, Journal Lab on March 14, 2013.   March 14, 2013   David Jay 03-14-13 (public).pdf (113.82 KB)

    Natural science meta-research Meta-research      Jason Priem, Co-Founder, Impact Story on March 13, 2013.   March 13, 2013   Jason Priem 03-13-13 (public).pdf (122.18 KB)

    Natural science meta-research Meta-research      Joshua Greenberg, Program Director, The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation on March 13, 2013.   March 13, 2013   Josh Greenberg 03-13-13 (public).pdf (70.24 KB)

    Natural science meta-research Meta-research      Doug Altman, Professor of Statistics in Medicine, University of Oxford, and David Moher University Research Chair in Systematic Reviews, University of Ottawa on March 8, 2013.   March 8, 2013   Doug Altman and David Moher 03-08-13 (public).pdf (63.07 KB)

    Natural science meta-research Meta-research      David Madigan, Professor and Chair, Department of Statistics, Columbia University on March 7, 2013.   March 7, 2013   David Madigan 03-07-13 (public).pdf (55.64 KB)

    Natural science meta-research Meta-research      Mark Wilson, CEO, David Tovey, Editor-in-Chief, and Kay Dickersin, Director, The Cochrane Collaboration on March 5, 2013.    March 5, 2013   Cochrane Collaboration 03-05-13 (public).pdf (56.18 KB) The conversation was centered around a document describing possible areas of support, which Cochrane prepared for GiveWell during February 2013: Cochrane Collaboration - Options to Givewell - February 2013.pdf (600.91 KB)

    The Cochrane Collaboration Meta-research      Ferric Fang, Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Microbiology, University of Washington on March 1, 2013.   March 1, 2013   Ferric Fang 03-01-13 (public).pdf (63.78 KB)

    Natural science meta-research Meta-research      Ken Witwer, Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine on February 28, 2013.   February 28, 2013   Ken Witwer 02-28-13 (public).pdf (51.82 KB)

    Natural science meta-research Meta-research      Elizabeth Iorns, Founder and CEO, Science Exchange on February 26, 2013.   February 26, 2013   Elizabeth Iorns conversation 02-26-13 (public).pdf (60.37 KB)

    Natural science meta-research Meta-research      Ivan Oransky, Co-founder, Retraction Watch on February 21, 2013.   February 21, 2013   Ivan Oransky Conversation 02-21-13 public.pdf (74.46 KB)

    Natural science meta-research Meta-research      Kay Dickersin, Director of the U.S. Cochrane Center on February 19, 2013.   February 19, 2013   US Cochrane Center 02_19_13.pdf (73.8 KB)

    The Cochrane Collaboration Meta-research      Richard Mugisha, Program Officer/Country Manager, Uganda, Open Society Initiative for Eastern Africa on January 29, 2013.   January 29, 2013   OSF land grabbing conversation notes (public).pdf (53.44 KB)

    International      Dario Amodei, Paul Christiano, Nick Conley, David Dalrymple, Yoni Donner, Kristen Fortney, Jacob Steinhardt and Jade Q Wang on December 2, 2012.   December 2, 2012   Science meta-research meeting 12-02-12.pdf (91.34 KB)

    Natural science meta-research Meta-research      Linda Frey, Program Officer, Hewlett Foundation on November 19, 2012   November 19, 2012   Hewlett Indicators Project 11-19-12 public.pdf (51.24 KB)

    William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Funders      Andy Ko, Campaign Manager, and Jamie Wood, Program Associate, Campaign for a New Drug Policy on November 19, 2012   November 19, 2012   OSF Drug Policy Notes 12-10-12 (public).pdf (75.28 KB)

    Policy Advocacy      Mike Clarke, Co-Founder of the Evidence Aid project on October 26, 2012.   October 26, 2012   Mike Clarke Evidence Aid Notes public.pdf (83.79 KB)

    The Cochrane Collaboration Meta-research      Anil Soni, Former CEO of Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) on October 18, 2012.   October 18, 2012   Anil Soni notes Oct 18 2012 - public.pdf (63.99 KB)

    Developing world health International      Jo Mulligan, Research and Evidence Division, Department for International Development on October 10, 2012   October 10, 2012   Notes from Conversation with Jo Mulligan public.pdf (80.25 KB)

    Department for International Development (DFID) Funders      Brian Nosek, Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Virginia on October 9, 2012.   October 9, 2012   Brian Nosek Notes for upload.pdf (73.74 KB)

    Social science meta-research Meta-research      Rebecca Daou, Divisions Manager, Lions Club International Foundation on September 25, 2012   September 25, 2012   Conversation with Rebecca Daou.pdf (92.39 KB)

    Funders      Kay Dickersin, Director of the U.S. Cochrane Center and the Eyes and Vision Review Group, U.S. Satellite on September 14, 2012.   September 14, 2012   Conversation with Kay Dickersin on September 14 2012.pdf (90.66 KB)

    The Cochrane Collaboration Meta-research      Sara Rogge and Alix Zwane, Senior Program Officers, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene, Gates Foundation, and Jenna Brereton, Consultant, Geneva Global on September 18, 2012   September 8, 2012   Gates Foundation, Sara Rogge and Alix Zwane, Geneva Global, Jenna Brereton (September 18, 2012).pdf (180.9 KB)

    Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Funders      Martin Burton, Director of the UK Cochrane Center on September 6, 2012.   September 6, 2012   Conversation with Dr. Martin Burton September 6, 2012.pdf (72.76 KB)

    The Cochrane Collaboration Meta-research      Sally Green, Co-Director of the Australasian Cochrane Center on August 23, 2012.   August 23, 2012   Notes on conversation with Dr. Sally Green.pdf (48.32 KB)

    The Cochrane Collaboration Meta-research      Michael Rosenfeld, Professor, Stanford University on August 21, 2012.   August 21, 2012   Michael Rosenfeld Notes (final).pdf (104.56 KB)

    Social science meta-research Meta-research      Sue Kinn, Team Leader and Research Manager at the Department for International Development (DFID) on August 21, 2012.   August 21, 2012   Dr Sue Kinn conversation with GiveWell August 21 2012.pdf (45.47 KB)

    The Cochrane Collaboration Department for International Development (DFID) Meta-research      A Conversation about Vaccination: Violaine Mitchell, Interim Director, Country Immunization Programs on August 20, 2012   August 20, 2012   Conversation with BMGF re vaccines 2012 08 20 final.pdf (48.75 KB)

    Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Funders      Jimmy Volmink, Director of the South African Cochrane Center on August 17, 2012.   August 17, 2012   Dr Jimmy Volmink conversation notes.pdf (69.33 KB)

    The Cochrane Collaboration Meta-research      David Tovey, Editor-in-Chief of the Cochrane Collaboration on August 14, 2012.   August 14, 2012   Dr. David Tovey conversation.pdf (66.57 KB)

    The Cochrane Collaboration Meta-research      Paul Garner, Coordinating Editor of the Cochrane Infectious Diseases Review Group on August 13, 2012.   August 13, 2012   Conversation with Dr Paul Garner.pdf (81.23 KB)

    The Cochrane Collaboration Meta-research      Peter Attia, Co-Founder, Nutrition Science Initiative (NuSI) on July 31, 2012   July 31, 2012   Peter_Attia_07-31-12_(public).pdf (60.96 KB)

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    Department for International Development (DFID) Funders      William Easterly, Professor of Economics, New York University on July 18, 2012.   July 18, 2012   Dr. William Easterly conversation.pdf (83.9 KB)

    Social science meta-research Meta-research      Greg Widmyer, Senior Program Officer, and Jennifer Alcorn, Program Officer, Global Policy and Advocacy, Gates Foundation on July 13, 2012   July 13, 2012   Conversation with BMGF re meningitis A vaccine 2012 07 13 final.pdf (55.27 KB)

    Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Funders      Department for International Development on July 9, 2012   July 9, 2012   DFID call with GiveWell and Good Ventures, 9 July 2012.pdf (73.39 KB)

    Department for International Development (DFID) Funders      Kay Dickersin, Director of the U.S. Cochrane Center and the Eyes and Vision Review Group, U.S. Satellite on July 9, 2012.   July 9, 2012   Conversation with Kay Dickersin on July 9 to publish.pdf (74.89 KB)

    The Cochrane Collaboration Meta-research      Michael Ditmore, Executive Director, Novim in July 2012.   July 1, 2012   Novim, Michael Ditmore (July, 2012).pdf (73.3 KB)

    Novim      David Carr, Strategic Planning and Policy Unit, Wellcome Trust on June 19, 2012.   June 19, 2012   david carr 2012 06 26.pdf (50.92 KB)

    Natural science meta-research Meta-research      Lant Pritchett, Professor of the Practice of International Development, Harvard University on June 18, 2012.   June 18, 2012   Lant Pritchet 06-18-12 final for upload.pdf (64.86 KB)

    Social science meta-research Meta-research      John Ioannidis, Professor of Medicine and of Health Research and Policy, Stanford University on June 11, 2012.   June 11, 2012   john ioannidis 2012 06 18.pdf (94.64 KB)

    Natural science meta-research Meta-research      Donald Green, Professor of Political Science, Columbia University on June 8, 2012.   June 8, 2012   donald p green 2012 06 15.pdf (107.23 KB)

    Social science meta-research Meta-research      Jane Long, Associate Director at Large, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory on June 1, 2012   June 1, 2012   Jane Long 06-01-12.pdf (67.78 KB)

    Climate Change      Allison Phillips and Sir Richard Feachem, UCSF on June 2012.   June 1, 2012   Global Health Group at UCSF June 2012.pdf (110.19 KB)

    Developing world health International      Steven Goodman, Associate Dean of Clinical and Translational Medicine at Stanford University on May 31, 2012.   May 31, 2012   Conversation with Steven Goodman summary 2012 05 31 final.pdf (53.11 KB)

    The Cochrane Collaboration Meta-research      Colin Buckley, Executive Director of Investments, and Faith Rose, Investments Team, Children’s Investment Fund Foundation on May 30, 2012   May 30, 2012   Phone Conversation with GoodVentures and CIFF May 30 2012.pdf (41.31 KB)

    Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) Funders      Philip Rasch, Chief Scientist, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory on May 22, 2012.   May 22, 2012   Call with Phil Rasch 05-22-12 PUBLIC.pdf (79.37 KB)

    Climate Change      Michael MacCracken, Chief Scientist, Climate Institute on May 18, 2012   May 18, 2012   Call with Mike MacCracken 05-18-12 PUBLIC.pdf (72.75 KB)

    Climate Change      Matt Bannick, Paula Goldman, Tie Kim, Bill Barmeier, Will Fitzpatrick, and Todor Tashev, Omidyar Network on May 16, 2012   May 16, 2012   Omidyar Network_051612.pdf (53.31 KB)

    Funders      Cochrane Collaboration Representatives on May 8, 2012.   May 8, 2012   Cochrane Collaboration conversation with GiveWell final.pdf (88.1 KB)

    The Cochrane Collaboration Meta-research      Violaine Mitchell, Interim Director, Matt Hanson, Program Officer, Jenna Brereton, Consultant, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation on April 27, 2012   April 27, 2012   Conversation with Gates Foundation re measles 2012 04 27 final.pdf (62.16 KB)

    Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Funders      John Baez, Professor of Mathemtics and Physics, University of California on April 18, 2012.   April 18, 2012   Notes from conversation with John Baez.pdf (61.57 KB)

    Effective altruism      Paul Brest, President, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation on March 2012   March 1, 2012   paul-brest-march-2012.pdf (66.58 KB)

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