Interested in studying adolescents/young adults and technology use? Authors: Megan Moreno, MD, MSEd, MPH and Kole Binger, BS Holtz Center Steering Committee member Dr. Megan Moreno’s research team is the Social Media and Adolescent Health …
Year: 2020
Jeon headed to Tufts University to pursue fellowship
Holtz Center affiliate, June Jeon will be joining Tufts University’s Tisch College of Civic Life as a postdoctoral fellow in Civic Science. The Civic Science Initiative at the Tisch College seeks to repair the disconnection …
Religious Studies’ Rock-Singer joins our community of STS scholars
This spring, Cara Rock-Singer is completing her first year as a faculty member in the UW Religious Studies Program. This new assistant professor, specializing in North American Religions, also joined the Holtz Center for Science …
Wardrip brings his passion for STEAM education to our STS gathering place
The Holtz Center is thrilled to add Peter Wardrip’s passion for the instruction of science, technology, engineering, the arts and math to its diverse group of experts in science and technology studies. Professor Wardrip’s research …
Horowitz pushes boundaries of postcolonial STS research
Dr. Leah Horowitz joined the Holtz Center last fall from the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies and the Department of Civil Society and Community Studies (School of Human Ecology). She has been an Assistant Professor …
Neyrat sheds light on planetary humanities with Holtz Center
The Holtz Center recently welcomed Frédéric Neyrat, a French philosopher to its membership, which is approaching 100 diversified members from various areas of science and technology studies from across the UW-Madison campus. Neyrat has been …
New ‘My Body, My Chart’ course offered by iSchool’s Arnott Smith
If you are exploring a career in health information or have similar interests in academia, industry and librarianship, students should consider a new online course from Holtz Center member, Professor Catherine Arnott Smith. Arnott Smith, …
Spring 2020 Travel Award Update
Update on Spring 2020 travel awards If faculty, staff or students hold a current Holtz Center travel award, but your conference or research trip was cancelled, you may roll your award over to another STS-related …
Join the new STS & HSMT Slack Channel & Contribute to Teach the Virus
Holtz Center member, Nicole Nelson has set up a slack channel for HSMT and STS students to keep folks in touch during this period of cocooning! Please join, and feel free to share. In addition, …
Lo joins Holtz Center community to encourage knowledge-sharing across disciplines
The Holtz Center for Science and Technology Studies recently welcomed its newest member, Adeline Lo (Political Science), to its roster earlier this year. Lo joins the Holtz Center and it’s growing membership – approaching 100 …