Genetic Engineering and Society Center

Sunday, October 13, 2019

No events on this day.

Monday, October 14, 2019

• October 14, 2019 11:15 am - 12:15 pm

  Entomology Seminar: Zack Brown on Public Perceptions and Ex Ante Consumer Impacts of Gene Drives for Agricultural Insect Pests


October 14, 2019 @ 11:15 am - 12:15 pm

Entomology Seminar: Zack Brown on Public Perceptions and Ex Ante Consumer Impacts of Gene Drives for Agricultural Insect Pests

Entomology Seminar, 11:15am - 12:15pm, Oct. 14. Thomas Hall, Room 3503 (Stephens Room). To watch the ENT seminar remotely via Zoom: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/927923475

Tuesday, October 15, 2019

• October 15, 2019 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

  Modeling the impact of GM insect releases on resistance management and yields in GM crop fields | GES Colloquium


October 15, 2019 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Modeling the impact of GM insect releases on resistance management and yields in GM crop fields | GES Colloquium

A novel proposed strategy combines the traditional planting of non-insecticidal refuge with releasing GM insects that are Bt-susceptible and have a repressible, female-specific lethal gene.

Wednesday, October 16, 2019

• October 16, 2019 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

  Spit Collection for America Project by Paul Vanouse (Art’s Work/Genetic Futures)

October 16, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Spit Collection for America Project by Paul Vanouse (Art’s Work/Genetic Futures)
America 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
• October 16, 2019 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

  Public Performance: DNA Extraction for America Project by Paul Vanouse (Art’s Work/Genetic Futures)

October 16, 2019 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Public Performance: DNA Extraction for America Project by Paul Vanouse (Art’s Work/Genetic Futures)
America 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

Thursday, October 17, 2019

• October 17, 2019 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

  Pre-Opening: Lucky Mice Throwing Dice by Joe Davis (Art’s Work/Genetic Futures)

October 17, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Pre-Opening: Lucky Mice Throwing Dice by Joe Davis (Art’s Work/Genetic Futures)
Artist 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.
Free

Friday, October 18, 2019

• October 18, 2019 2:00 pm - 5:30 pm

  Symposium – Art’s Work the Age of Biotechnology: Shaping Our Genetic Futures

October 18, 2019 @ 2:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Symposium – Art’s Work the Age of Biotechnology: Shaping Our Genetic Futures
The GES Center, NC State University Libraries, and Gregg Museum of Art & Design will host a symposium to discuss the Art’s Work in the Age of Biotechnology exhibition. The symposium will bring together artists, humanists, and social/natural scientists, using the exhibition as a departure point for conversations about the future of biotechnology and genetics.
Free

Saturday, October 19, 2019

No events on this day.