Claudia Calderon STS Lunch Seminar / Feb 3
Mutual learning for the defense, culturally respectful and ethical use of Indigenous biodiversity
Adena Rissman STS Lunch Seminar / Feb 17
The politics of setting goals and measuring outcomes for land, water, and wildlife
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January 2022
February 2022
Lunch Seminar Series: Dr. Claudia Calderón
Mutual learning for the defense, culturally respectful and ethical use of Indigenous biodiversity STS Lunch Seminar with Dr. Claudia Irene Calderón Faculty Associate, Horticulture February 3, 12:30-1:30 pm, Nafziger Room (5055 Vilas Communication Hall) Genetic…
Find out more »Lunch Seminar Series: Prof. Adena Rissman
The politics of setting goals and measuring outcomes for land, water, and wildlife STS Lunch Seminar with Adena Rissman Professor, Forest and Wildlife Ecology February 17, 2022, 12:30-1:30 pm, Nafziger Room (5055 Vilas Communication Hall)…
Find out more »March 2022
Lunch Seminar Series: Prof. Paul Kelleher
The Most Important Number You’ve Never Heard of, Revisited STS Lunch Seminar with Paul Kelleher Associate Professor, Medical History and Bioethics March 3, 12:30-1:30 pm, via Zoom Zoom details TBA The Biden Administration is slated…
Find out more »Visiting Speaker Series: Prof. Daniel Kleinman
An STS Scholar’s Travels in Academic Administration Visiting Speaker Series: Daniel Kleinman Associate Provost for Graduate Affairs and Professor of Sociology, Boston University March 10, 4:00-5:30 pm, Nafziger Room (5055 Vilas Communication Hall) Details TBA
Find out more »Lunch Seminar Series: Prof. Jenell Johnson
A Sense of Commonality: The Rhetorical Alchemy of Deep Ecology STS Lunch Seminar with Jenell Johnson Associate Professor, Communication Arts March 24, 12:30-1:30 pm, Nafziger Room (5055 Vilas Communication Hall) In this talk, taken from…
Find out more »April 2022
Lunch Seminar Series: Prof. LiLi Johnson
Genetic Intimacies: 23andMe, Kinship, and the Racialization of Genetic Ancestry Testing STS Lunch Seminar with LiLi Johnson Assistant Professor, Gender and Women’s Studies April 7, 12:30-1:30 pm, Nafziger Room (5055 Vilas Communication Hall) abstract forthcoming…
Find out more »Lunch Seminar Series: Prof. Adrian Treves
What does best mean in “best available science”? STS Lunch Seminar with Adrian Treves Professor, Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies April 21, 12:30-1:30 pm, Nafziger Room (5055 Vilas Communication Hall) Best available science (BAS) is…
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