PreMiEr SEI Journal Club
This month's topic: Ethics and responsibility in environmental exposure research. Facilitated by Prof. Joe Brown, UNC-Chapel Hill, SEI core & co-lead testbeds for PreMiEr
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GES Write-In (Zoom)
This semester, the GES Write-In will be held on Zoom. Join us Tuesday mornings for all or part of our 10-11:30 session. We'll say 'hi' then settle in for quiet work on our respective projects. Join us from wherever is comfortable for you!
Fernanda Santos – GE Foods Regulation – The U.S. Way | GES Colloquium
This discussion aims to give participants some thought-provoking information on how food is generally regulated in the U.S., in addition to a general overview of the process utilized by the regulatory bodies to approve genetically engineered foods for human consumption.
The Macro-Dynamics of the History of U.S. Oversight for Biotechnology in Agriculture and the Environment
612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 1206 West Gregory Drive | MC-195, Urbana, IL, United StatesIBG Pioneers Series (University of Illinois) - Dr. Jennifer Kuzma on "The Macro-Dynamics of the History of U.S. Oversight for Biotechnology in Agriculture and the Environment: What have we learned?"
2023 Buchdahl Lecture in Science, Technology and Human Values with Shobita Parthasarathy
Talley Student Union, Coastal Ballrooms 2610 Cates Ave., Raleigh, NC, United StatesDr. Shobita Parthasarathy, professor of public policy and women's and gender studies and director of the University of Michigan's Science, Technology and Public Policy program, will deliver the 2023 Buchdahl Lecture. Her talk is titled "Are Innovation Systems Stacked Against Equity?"
Free
GES Write-In (Zoom)
This semester, the GES Write-In will be held on Zoom. Join us Tuesday mornings for all or part of our 10-11:30 session. We'll say 'hi' then settle in for quiet work on our respective projects. Join us from wherever is comfortable for you!
Jack Wang – Multiplex CRISPR-Editing of Wood for Sustainable Fiber Production | GES Colloquium, Spring 2023
The video and podcast of this colloquium will be embargoed until after the referenced research is published (date TBD).
Future of Food: Near-Future Genetically Engineered Foods: Prospects and Controversies
Fishbowl Forum, D. H. Hill Jr. Library 2 Broughton Drive, Raleigh, NC, United StatesREGISTRATION REQUIRED. Come try a selection of GE foods, such as the Pinkglow pineapple, and join us for a panel discussion on what stuff you should know about the next generation of genetically engineered foods.
Free
GES Write-In (Zoom)
This semester, the GES Write-In will be held on Zoom. Join us Tuesday mornings for all or part of our 10-11:30 session. We'll say 'hi' then settle in for quiet work on our respective projects. Join us from wherever is comfortable for you!
SPECIAL GUEST: Dr. Dominique Brossard – Why We Should (Still) Care About Communication and Genetics | GES Colloquium [In-Person]
1911 Building, Room 129 (North Campus) 10 Current Dr., Raleigh, NC, United StatesSPECIAL GUEST: Dominique Brossard’s research agenda focuses on the intersection between science, media and policy with the Science, Media and the Public (SCIMEP) research group, which she co-directs. A fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and of the International Communication Association, Brossard is an internationally known expert in public opinion dynamics related to controversial scientific issues.
Dialogue on creating safe and inclusive spaces for students in the lab and in the field | Equity Research Symposium
Talley Student Union 2610 Cates Avenue, Raleigh, NC, United StatesJoin us in Talley 3222 for a working group session on "creating safe and inclusive spaces for students in the lab and in the field" immediately after the Equity Research Symposium keynote talk by Shaun Harper.
Free
PreMiEr SEI Journal Club
This month's topic: "Race as a 'ghost' variable in microbiome research". Facilitated by Prof. Joseph L. Graves, Jr., NC A&T, SEI core, associate director, co-director of DCI, and co-lead of tracking tools of microbial "dark matter" for PreMiEr