IIR Director James Witte to Speak at TEDxGeorgeMasonU Conference

IIR Director James Witte to Speak at TEDxGeorgeMasonU Conference

IIR Director Prof. James Witte will be a featured speaker at this year's TEDxGeorgeMasonU conference. He will discuss the Parallel Pandemic Project which contrasts and compares how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted people and policies in Pakistan and the US.

The TEDxGeorgeMasonU conference is an annual conference on campus allowing a platform for faculty and students to share their ideas within the Mason community. This year, the theme is "The New Normal." Speakers across different disciplines will speak on the pandemic and how it has impacted our lives and the society.

The conference will be held on Zoom on Friday, April 16 at 2 p.m. EST. Students can register through Mason360 or this link: http://cglink.me/2d7/r1043583 and others can register through this form: https://forms.gle/MKjWhydbtSaFBeVNA