JoAnne Yates

Join MIT professor JoAnne Yates and Wellesley political science expert Craig Murphy as they explore the power of global standards. Discover how standardized shipping containers fueled China's growth and why Tim Berners-Lee is hailed as a benevolent overlord. They debate the influence of Europe versus China in setting these standards and unravel the fascinating history of international cooperation that has shaped modern economies. Plus, hear about the importance of inclusivity in technological standardization, especially for women in engineering.