HSS 60th Anniversary Celebration | Conference

Please join us as we celebrate 60 remarkable years since Caltech established the Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences in 1966, renaming its original Division of Humanities founded in 1926. HSS faculty and alumni mark the anniversary with a series of events showcasing the division's expertise and its relevance to today's most pressing social questions.The celebration begins Friday, November 6, at 4 p.m. with a keynote conversation, "Leviathan Unchained: Rethinking the Framers on Executive Power," featuring John Ferejohn (Samuel Tilden Professor of Law, Emeritus, NYU School of Law; HSS faculty, 1972–1983) and Jean-Laurent Rosenthal (Rea A. and Lela G. Axline Professor of Business Economics, Caltech).VIEW THE COMPLETE PROGRAM ON THE HSS WEBSITEThese events are free and open to the public. Registration is required by October 23, 2026.