“Rotten Trees: Racism and Bad Apples in American Policing” with Rashawn Ray, professor of sociology,  executive director, Lab for Applied Social Science Research, University of Maryland
Noon-1 p.m. Oct. 18, online

This is the second speaker in the “Africana Studies: Renewing the Fight for Justice” speaker series sponsored by Africana Studies at Pitt, Brown University, and the W.E.B. Du Bois Department of Afro-American Studies at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Check the University Calendar for a link to the webinar.

Battlefield Cyber: A Lunchtime Dialogue
Noon, Oct. 18, University Club, Conference Room A

Join Pitt Cyber for lunch and conversation with the authors of “Battlefield Cyber: How China and Russia are Undermining our Democracy and National Security.” Pitt Cyber’s David Hickton will join authors Michael McLaughlin and William Holstein for a conversation about cyber warfare and the American response. McLaughlin is the former Senior Counterintelligence Advisor for United States Cyber Command, where he was responsible for the coordination of all Department of Defense counterintelligence operations in cyberspace. Holstein was based in Hong Kong and Beijing for United Press International and has been following U.S.-China relations for more than 40 years. He also has specialized in covering technology since joining U.S. News & World Report in 1996. Hosted by Pitt Cyber and Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC.