Upcoming Sessions Session Overview
The MIT XXI program consists of a series of 8 sessions over 9 months; 5 evening sessions held in Washington D.C. and three weekend sessions held in Warrenton, Virginia. Sessions are not open to the public. The introductory session is open to Fellows and Alumni. Sessions after the introductory session are open to current Fellows only.
Primary tabs
| Session Date | Title | Participating Faculty |
|---|---|---|
| January 6, 2025 | Emerging Technologies RSVP | Kevin M. Esvelt, Benjamin Jensen, Kenneth Oye |
| January 31, 2025 | National Economies in a Globalized World RSVP | Rawi Abdelal, Sarah Chayes, Alex de Waal, Daniel Drezner, Jomo Kwame Sundaram, Kenneth Oye, Vivien A. Schmidt, Adam Segal, Luis Videgaray, Edward You |
| March 3, 2025 | Weaponization of Migration, Illicit Flows, and US Border Security | Peter Andreas, Kelly M. Greenhill |
| April 7, 2025 | Iran, Israel, and Turkey | Suzanne Maloney, Malik Mufti, Natan Sachs |
| May 2, 2025 | US National Security Policy | Fiona Cunningham, Bruce Hoffman, Keir Lieber, Vipin Narang, Abraham Newman, Daryl Press, Paul Staniland, Caitlin Talmadge, Brian Taylor |
ADMISSIONS 2025-26
Admissions for the Class of 2025-26 will begin starting in February 2025.
Download Admission Brochure PDF >
Email brochure to a friend >
LEARN ABOUT SEMINAR XXI
Hear past and present organizers reflect on over 25 years of the Seminar XXI Program and its impact on the national security policy community.
CONNECT WITH MIT
See the latest news and upcoming events within the MIT Center for International Studies community.