Natasha Singer at the Harvard Science Center

RSVP is required for this event. Harvard Book Store, the Harvard University Division of Science, and the Harvard Library welcome Natasha Singer —a Pulitzer Prize finalist for National Reporting who has covered tech industry influence in schools for the New York Times for more than a decade—for a discussion of her new book, Coding Kids: Big Tech’s Battle to Remake Public Schools .

She will be joined in conversation by Cathy O’Neill —CEO of ORCAA, a founder and board member of OCEAN, and author of Weapons of Math Destruction and The Shame Machine . The presentation will take place in Hall E, downstairs at the Harvard Science Center, located at 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge.

Elevator access is available for attendees who need it. Ticketing RSVP for free to this event or choose the “Book-Included” ticket to reserve a copy of Coding Kids and pick it up at the event.

Following the presentation will be a book signing. Note: Books bundled with tickets may only be picked up at the venue the night of the event, and cannot be picked up in-store beforehand.

Ticket holders who purchased a book-included ticket and are unable to attend the event will be able to pick up their book at Harvard Book Store up to 30 days following the event. This offer expires after 30 days.

Please note we cannot guarantee signed copies will be available to ticket holders who do not attend the event.