Smithsonian's Lemelson Center

The Lemelson Center has been leading the study of invention and innovation at the Smithsonian since 1995. We envision a world in which everyone is inventive and inspired to contribute to innovation. Visit http://invention.si.edu.

Upcoming (2)

Innovative Lives: Doug DeAngelis primary image

Innovative Lives: Doug DeAngelis

Wednesday at 18:00

Free

Innovative Lives: Dawn Scott primary image

Innovative Lives: Dawn Scott

Thu, Jun 13, 6:00 PM

Free

Innovative Lives: Doug DeAngelis primary image

Innovative Lives: Doug DeAngelis

Wednesday at 18:00

Free

Innovative Lives: Dawn Scott primary image

Innovative Lives: Dawn Scott

Thu, Jun 13, 6:00 PM

Free

Past (32)

Innovative Lives: Arielle Rausin and coach Adam Bleakney primary image

Innovative Lives: Arielle Rausin and coach Adam Bleakney

Wed, Apr 3, 3:00 PM

Free

Innovative Lives: Shawn Springs primary image

Innovative Lives: Shawn Springs

Wed, Mar 27, 4:00 PM

Free

New Perspectives on Energy Innovation primary image

New Perspectives on Energy Innovation

Thu, Oct 19, 1:00 PM EDT

Free

Innovative Lives: Theresa Dankovich and Madison Maxey primary image

Innovative Lives: Theresa Dankovich and Madison Maxey

Wed, May 10, 6:15 PM

Free

Innovative Lives: Amy Prieto and Sunil Cherian primary image

Innovative Lives: Amy Prieto and Sunil Cherian

Wed, Apr 12, 4:00 PM EDT

Free

Innovative Lives: Beverly Wood primary image

Innovative Lives: Beverly Wood

Wed, Mar 8, 4:00 PM EST

Free

Session 4: Replacing Humans? The Future of Work primary image

Session 4: Replacing Humans? The Future of Work

Fri, Nov 4, 1:00 PM EDT

Free

Session 3: Collaborating with Machines: Changing Definitions of Automation primary image

Session 3: Collaborating with Machines: Changing Definitions of Automation

Thu, Nov 3, 1:00 PM EDT

Free

Session 2: Informing the Public: Media and Messaging on Robots and AI primary image

Session 2: Informing the Public: Media and Messaging on Robots and AI

Wed, Nov 2, 1:00 PM EDT

Free

Session 1: Imagining Smart Machines: Between Fact and Science Fiction primary image

Session 1: Imagining Smart Machines: Between Fact and Science Fiction

Tue, Nov 1, 1:00 PM EDT

Free

The US Innovation System in a Changed World primary image

The US Innovation System in a Changed World

Wed, Jun 15, 1:30 PM EDT

Free

Innovative Lives 2022 primary image

Innovative Lives 2022

Free

Innovative Lives: Arielle Rausin and coach Adam Bleakney primary image

Innovative Lives: Arielle Rausin and coach Adam Bleakney

Wed, Apr 3, 3:00 PM

Free

Innovative Lives: Shawn Springs primary image

Innovative Lives: Shawn Springs

Wed, Mar 27, 4:00 PM

Free

New Perspectives on Energy Innovation primary image

New Perspectives on Energy Innovation

Thu, Oct 19, 1:00 PM EDT

Free

Innovative Lives: Theresa Dankovich and Madison Maxey primary image

Innovative Lives: Theresa Dankovich and Madison Maxey

Wed, May 10, 6:15 PM

Free

Innovative Lives: Amy Prieto and Sunil Cherian primary image

Innovative Lives: Amy Prieto and Sunil Cherian

Wed, Apr 12, 4:00 PM EDT

Free

Innovative Lives: Beverly Wood primary image

Innovative Lives: Beverly Wood

Wed, Mar 8, 4:00 PM EST

Free

Session 4: Replacing Humans? The Future of Work primary image

Session 4: Replacing Humans? The Future of Work

Fri, Nov 4, 1:00 PM EDT

Free

Session 3: Collaborating with Machines: Changing Definitions of Automation primary image

Session 3: Collaborating with Machines: Changing Definitions of Automation

Thu, Nov 3, 1:00 PM EDT

Free

Session 2: Informing the Public: Media and Messaging on Robots and AI primary image

Session 2: Informing the Public: Media and Messaging on Robots and AI

Wed, Nov 2, 1:00 PM EDT

Free

Session 1: Imagining Smart Machines: Between Fact and Science Fiction primary image

Session 1: Imagining Smart Machines: Between Fact and Science Fiction

Tue, Nov 1, 1:00 PM EDT

Free

The US Innovation System in a Changed World primary image

The US Innovation System in a Changed World

Wed, Jun 15, 1:30 PM EDT

Free

Innovative Lives 2022 primary image

Innovative Lives 2022

Free

The Lemelson Center has been leading the study of invention and innovation at the Smithsonian since 1995. We envision a world in which everyone is inventive and inspired to contribute to innovation. Visit http://invention.si.edu.

Events

Innovative Lives: Doug DeAngelis primary image

Innovative Lives: Doug DeAngelis

Wednesday at 18:00

Free

Innovative Lives: Dawn Scott primary image

Innovative Lives: Dawn Scott

Thu, Jun 13, 6:00 PM

Free

Innovative Lives: Doug DeAngelis primary image

Innovative Lives: Doug DeAngelis

Wednesday at 18:00

Free

Innovative Lives: Dawn Scott primary image

Innovative Lives: Dawn Scott

Thu, Jun 13, 6:00 PM

Free

Innovative Lives: Arielle Rausin and coach Adam Bleakney primary image

Innovative Lives: Arielle Rausin and coach Adam Bleakney

Wed, Apr 3, 3:00 PM

Free

Innovative Lives: Shawn Springs primary image

Innovative Lives: Shawn Springs

Wed, Mar 27, 4:00 PM

Free

New Perspectives on Energy Innovation primary image

New Perspectives on Energy Innovation

Thu, Oct 19, 1:00 PM EDT

Free

Innovative Lives: Theresa Dankovich and Madison Maxey primary image

Innovative Lives: Theresa Dankovich and Madison Maxey

Wed, May 10, 6:15 PM

Free

Innovative Lives: Amy Prieto and Sunil Cherian primary image

Innovative Lives: Amy Prieto and Sunil Cherian

Wed, Apr 12, 4:00 PM EDT

Free

Innovative Lives: Beverly Wood primary image

Innovative Lives: Beverly Wood

Wed, Mar 8, 4:00 PM EST

Free

Session 4: Replacing Humans? The Future of Work primary image

Session 4: Replacing Humans? The Future of Work

Fri, Nov 4, 1:00 PM EDT

Free

Session 3: Collaborating with Machines: Changing Definitions of Automation primary image

Session 3: Collaborating with Machines: Changing Definitions of Automation

Thu, Nov 3, 1:00 PM EDT

Free

Session 2: Informing the Public: Media and Messaging on Robots and AI primary image

Session 2: Informing the Public: Media and Messaging on Robots and AI

Wed, Nov 2, 1:00 PM EDT

Free

Session 1: Imagining Smart Machines: Between Fact and Science Fiction primary image

Session 1: Imagining Smart Machines: Between Fact and Science Fiction

Tue, Nov 1, 1:00 PM EDT

Free

The US Innovation System in a Changed World primary image

The US Innovation System in a Changed World

Wed, Jun 15, 1:30 PM EDT

Free

Innovative Lives 2022 primary image

Innovative Lives 2022

Free

Innovative Lives: Arielle Rausin and coach Adam Bleakney primary image

Innovative Lives: Arielle Rausin and coach Adam Bleakney

Wed, Apr 3, 3:00 PM

Free

Innovative Lives: Shawn Springs primary image

Innovative Lives: Shawn Springs

Wed, Mar 27, 4:00 PM

Free

New Perspectives on Energy Innovation primary image

New Perspectives on Energy Innovation

Thu, Oct 19, 1:00 PM EDT

Free

Innovative Lives: Theresa Dankovich and Madison Maxey primary image

Innovative Lives: Theresa Dankovich and Madison Maxey

Wed, May 10, 6:15 PM

Free

Innovative Lives: Amy Prieto and Sunil Cherian primary image

Innovative Lives: Amy Prieto and Sunil Cherian

Wed, Apr 12, 4:00 PM EDT

Free

Innovative Lives: Beverly Wood primary image

Innovative Lives: Beverly Wood

Wed, Mar 8, 4:00 PM EST

Free

Session 4: Replacing Humans? The Future of Work primary image

Session 4: Replacing Humans? The Future of Work

Fri, Nov 4, 1:00 PM EDT

Free

Session 3: Collaborating with Machines: Changing Definitions of Automation primary image

Session 3: Collaborating with Machines: Changing Definitions of Automation

Thu, Nov 3, 1:00 PM EDT

Free

Session 2: Informing the Public: Media and Messaging on Robots and AI primary image

Session 2: Informing the Public: Media and Messaging on Robots and AI

Wed, Nov 2, 1:00 PM EDT

Free

Session 1: Imagining Smart Machines: Between Fact and Science Fiction primary image

Session 1: Imagining Smart Machines: Between Fact and Science Fiction

Tue, Nov 1, 1:00 PM EDT

Free

The US Innovation System in a Changed World primary image

The US Innovation System in a Changed World

Wed, Jun 15, 1:30 PM EDT

Free

Innovative Lives 2022 primary image

Innovative Lives 2022

Free