Embracing AI in CS50 at Harvard and Beyond
with Prof David Malan

The Harvard Club of Victoria is pleased to bring you our first event of 2026 as a co-sponsor of an HAA online session with star computer science faculty member, Professor David J. Malan.

 
Embracing Artificial Intelligence in CS50 at Harvard, Yale, and Beyond will look at how the highly sought-after course Computer Science 50 has incorporated AI and the impact of AI on CS50 so far.
 
Event Details
Date: Tuesday 27th January
Venue: Zoom
Time: 11am to noon Melbourne time
Bookings: https://harvard.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5alvk4RVjRxwYsu
 
David J. Malan is Gordon McKay Professor of the Practice of Computer Science at Harvard, a faculty member of the Graduate School of Education, and the Faculty Director of the Educational Innovation Laboratory at the Harvard Division of Continuing Education. He teaches Computer Science 50, otherwise known as CS50, which is among Harvard University’s largest courses and edX’s largest MOOC, with more than 6.9M registrants. CS50 has also been offered at Yale and Oxford. He also teaches at Harvard Law School, Harvard Extension School, and Harvard Summer School and has also taught at Harvard Business School. All of his courses are freely available as OpenCourseWare, with more than 2.2M subscribers on YouTube.

Malan also operates the Regent Theatre, a 450-seat historic theatre in Arlington, Massachusetts, built in 1916 as a vaudeville house, now a performing arts space operating as a public benefit company, its mission “positive effects of artistic, charitable, cultural, educational, or technological nature through operation of community theatre and production of high-quality content".