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Programming Prejudice

Has humanity accidentally programmed its own bias in machines?

The Way We Were

Ancient receipts, boats made of reed, and old photos long forgotten serve as wayfinders for researchers challenging the historical narrative of the Middle East.

On the Quest for the Unknown

Marta Losada was part of a legendary research team that made one of the most exciting and impactful discoveries of our time. Now she brings decades of experience to NYU Abu Dhabi.

City Life. It's In Our Nature

Humans move to cities to satisfy an overwhelming natural instinct to connect with each other.

Nearly 500 students from over 80 countries join NYU Abu Dhabi as the Class of 2024

The Class of 2024 is NYUAD's largest incoming class to date. 

Fatiah Touray Named as New Senior Director of Inclusion and Equity

The Senior Director of Inclusion and Equity is responsible for leading and directing NYUAD’s programs that promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.

A New COVID-19 Testing Method

An improved testing method in development at NYU Abu Dhabi could help better understand and curb the spread of COVID-19.

Five Ways to Improve Your Study Space

A short commute from your room to the laptop does not mean you cannot liven up your surroundings and get comfortable. 

Discovering New Solar Physics Using Machine Learning

Talk
Oct 27, 2020
3pm

This virtual seminar series focused on the theme of Space Weather and its interaction with Solar System planets — in particular, Earth and Mars. 

History of the Emirates

Screening
October 30, 2020
4-5:30pm

A fascinating 3-part series reveals how new archaeological discoveries are only now revealing the true extent of  the UAE's ancient wonders and its 125,000-year heritage.

CinemaNA - Sofia

Screening
November 1, 2020
7:30pm

Sofia, 20, lives with her parents in Casablanca. Following a denial of pregnancy, she finds herself illegally giving birth to a baby out of wedlock. Live Q&A with the director to follow after.