A write-up of last Thursday’s special brown bag event, “Gene Editing: From CRISPR Twins to Public Deliberation and Responsible Clinical Translation” – via Wisconsin State Journal
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Barcelos joins Holtz Center to connect and collaborate with other interdisciplinary scholars on campus
Chris Barcelos is an Assistant Professor in Gender and Women’s Studies and has been on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus for more than two years. Chris recently joined the Holtz Center for Science and Technology …
Jackson sees Holtz Center as a “very good fit”.
Professor Catherine Jackson became a member of the Holtz Center last fall, because she saw the Center as a “very good fit” between her intellectual interests and other members of the Holtz Center. She looks …
Pharmacy’s Olufunmilola Abraham Joins the Holtz Center
The Holtz Center for Science and Technologies welcomed Professor Olufunmilola Abraham to its membership last fall. Professor Abraham describes the Center as “well-aligned” with her research in the School of Pharmacy. Her interdisciplinary research interests, allow …
Call for Applicants: Pittsburgh Summer Program in Philosophy of Science for Underrepresented Groups
The Center for Philosophy of Science at the University of Pittsburgh is pleased to announce a call for applications for the 2019 PSP3: A Summer Program in Philosophy of Science for Underrepresented Groups, which will be …
Duke Seeks Director for the Duke Center for Science, Technology, Policy, and Society
Director for the Duke Center for Science, Technology, Policy, and Society Apply by Dec 31 via Academic Jobs Online, position 12783: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/12783
Call for Proposals: Material Culture Across Disciplines Graduate Student Conference
The Material Culture Studies Program and Art History Department will be hosting an interdisciplinary conference in March 2019 on the various ways in which graduate students at UW-Madison engage material culture in their research and …
New HC Member, Michelle Kelly Evaluates New Patient Portal for Pediatric Patients
Michelle Kelly is a Pediatric Hospitalist and Associate Professor (CHS) in the UW Department of Pediatrics, within the UW School of Medicine and Public Health. Professor Kelly recently joined the Holtz Center for Science and …
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: Canadian Society for the History and Philosophy of Science
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS The Canadian Society for the History and Philosophy of Science / La Société canadienne d’histoire et de philosophie des sciences Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences 2019 / Congrès des sciences …
Voinot-Baron Conducts Research on Fisheries in Western Alaska
With support from the Holtz Center, William Voinot-Baron spent twelve months in the Alaska Native (Yupiaq) village of Naknaq (pseudonym) in western Alaska conducting research on the consequences of state and federal subsistence fishing regulations for …