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Sean Dorrance Kelly

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Sean Dorrance Kelly is Dean of Arts and Humanities and Teresa G. and Ferdinand F. Martignetti Professor of Philosophy at Harvard University, and the leader of the Public Culture Project. Before joining the Harvard faculty in 2006, Dean Kelly taught philosophy at Stanford and Princeton. Dean Kelly is the author of a New York Times bestseller, All Things Shining: Reading the Western Classics to Find Meaning in a Secular Age.

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Nov 19, 2026 @ 5:00 PM

Crutch or Catalyst? How AI is Changing the Ways We Relate

Sherry Turkle, Bridget Todd, Dean Sean Kelly on AI Companionship

As AI becomes increasingly embedded in our lives, it has taken on roles as a therapist, a friend, even a lover. When we allow AI systems into our communities and our closest…

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