Envisioning a More Equitable Food System
Doctoral candidate and AgBioFEWS Fellow Christopher Gillespie seeks a stronger, more racially equitable food system, and at NC State, he’s taking steps to achieve that....MoBE – Workshop on the Societal and Ethical Implications of Microbiome Engineering in Built Environments
This workshop is hosted by the GES Center at NC State and funded by the NSF Precision Microbiome Engineering (PreMiEr) research grant. Wednesday, May 15: Speakers to discuss the State of MoBE Science and Engineering; Social Equity; Bioethics; Risk Governance; Public Perception and Community Engagement; and Integration of SEI with Science and Engineering of the Microbiome [with public livestream] | Thursday, May 16: Presentation of case studies and deliberative discussions...Dialogue on creating safe and inclusive spaces for students in the lab and in the field | Equity Research Symposium
Join 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. ...Angela Saini: The Legacy of Scientific Racism
A conversation with Angela Saini, journalist and author. Opening remarks from Provost Warwick Arden....Continue reading "Angela Saini: The Legacy of Scientific Racism"
CRISPRcon 2020 – Equity, Environment, and Agriculture
CRISPRcon is a unique forum bringing diverse voices together to discuss the future of CRISPR and related gene editing technologies across applications in agriculture, health, conservation, and more. GES Center led webinars on Equity in Environment and Agriculture will be held on October 13 and 15. ...Continue reading "CRISPRcon 2020 – Equity, Environment, and Agriculture"