Art’s Work/Genetic Futures Docent Training
Group Student 7422, D.H. Hill, Jr. Library 2 Broughton Drive, Raleigh, NC, United StatesBeing a docent is cool, and you should do it.
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Spit Collection for America Project by Paul Vanouse (Art’s Work/Genetic Futures)
Talley Student Union 2610 Cates Avenue, Raleigh, NC, United StatesAmerica Project, by Paul Vanouse, is a live, interactive biological art installation whereby the DNA from visitors' donated spit will be extracted, combined and processed to create electrophoresis gel art.
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Public Performance: DNA Extraction for America Project by Paul Vanouse (Art’s Work/Genetic Futures)
Talley Student Union, Room 3210 2610 Cates Avenue, Raleigh, NC, United StatesAmerica Project, by Paul Vanouse, is a live, interactive biological art installation whereby the DNA from visitors' donated spit will be extracted, combined and processed to create electrophoresis gel art.
Free
Art’s Work in the Age of Biotechnology: Shaping Our Genetic Future Exhibition
Gregg Museum of Art & Design 1903 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC, United StatesOpening Reception for Art's Work/Genetic Futures, a multi-site art-science exhibit and symposium led by the NC State University libraries and the GES Center, held at the Gregg Museum of Art & Design, with additional exhibits in the physical and digital display spaces of the libraries.
Free
Pre-Opening: Lucky Mice Throwing Dice by Joe Davis (Art’s Work/Genetic Futures)
D.H. Hill Library, Exhibit Gallery 2 W Broughton Drive, Raleigh, NC, United StatesArtist Joe Davis will be conducting the Lucky Mice experiment in the D.H. Hill exhibit gallery, with a breakout brown-bag lunch to talk to students.
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Artist Talk: Suzanne Anker (Art’s Work/Genetic Futures)
Gregg Museum of Art & Design 1903 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC, United StatesA Bio Art pioneer, visual artist, and theorist working at the intersection of art and the biological sciences, Anker talks about her work as it relates to Art’s Work in the Age of Biotechnology, setting the stage for author Margaret Atwood’s keynote talk on the novel Oryx & Crake at NC State Talley Student Union the following evening
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An Evening with Margaret Atwood
Talley Student Union 2610 Cates Avenue, Raleigh, NC, United StatesNovember 15, 2019 - An Evening with Margaret Atwood. A CHASS Lightning Rod Event: Literature to Explore Our Genetic Engineering Futures. More information at go.ncsu.edu/atwood
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Sir Charles Godfray – Can we feed the world without wrecking the environment? [Video linked]
James B. Hunt Library, Auditorium 1070 Partners Way, Raleigh, NC, United StatesSir Charles Godfray on the global food system's challenges in the 21st century. Post-lecture discussion with Chancellor Randy Woodson.
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Short Lectures on the Art’s Work/Genetic Futures Exhibition
Gregg Museum of Art & Design 1903 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC, United StatesIn conjunction with "Art’s Work in the Age of Biotechnology," lectures will be presented by select NC State faculty and staff: Jennifer Baltzegar, Todd Kuiken, and Fred Gould of the Genetic Engineering and Society Center; Darrell Stover from the College of Humanities and Social Sciences; and Molly Renda from NC State University Libraries.
Free
POSTPONED: BANR Symposium – Disruptive Biotechnologies in Forestry and Agriculture
Duke Energy Hall, Hunt Library 1070 Partners Way, Raleigh, NC, United StatesA symposium on the systemwide economic, ecological, & societal impacts of emerging innovations in biotechnology. New date forthcoming
Free
Martha Willcox – Native maizes and culinary markets: A route to conservation of biodiversity and traditional communities (Zoom)
Virtual Event
Martha Willcox joins us from CIMMYT to share how their multidisciplinary group created a collective, named MILPAIZ, for native maize grown in the traditional milpa system of intercropping.
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Angela Saini: The Legacy of Scientific Racism
Virtual Event
A conversation with Angela Saini, journalist and author. Opening remarks from Provost Warwick Arden.
Free