Halifax:
DIFFERENT DIFFERENCES: THE USE OF ANCESTRY VERSUS RACE IN BIOMEDICAL HUMAN GENETIC RESEARCH
Dr. Joan Fujimura, Professor of Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison
This was Live Streamed at www.livestream.com/situsci
Green College, UBC: Susan Solomon (Political Science, Toronto)
“Constructing the Biography of a Scientific Go-Between: A.N. Rubakin, Soviet Public Health and Russian-French Space between the World Wars.”
Thursday, March 17, 2011.
5:00 pm,
Green College Coach House.
Toronto: Science and its Publics National Lecture Series Presents Part 4:
Access Denied: Medicine, Trust, and Experimental Treatments
VIDEO AND STREAM (USE EXPLORER OR SAFARI ONLY) HERE
Halifax: Science and its Publics National Lecture Series Presents Part 3:
STREAMED LIVE AT: www.ccepa.ca
The Situating Science Strategic Knowledge Cluster (www.situsci.ca) has a very busy spring as it hits the half-way mark of the seven year project. Please see the attached spring newsletter for an update on lectures across Canada, workshops, Call for Situating Science Workshop Proposals (Canada) and more.
"Situating the 'Situating Science' Cluster" update in the HSS Newsletter
View here:
http://www.hssonline.org/publications/Newsletter2011/January-science-cluster.html
L’humain comme ressource? Sociologie de la transplantation d’organes
La transplantation d’organes : un commerce nouveau
Vidéo ici
L’humain comme ressource? Sociologie de la transplantation d’organes
Lynn Margulis, Distinguished University Professor at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst, will be presenting a lecture on 'Symbiogenesis and Gaia' at York University, January 31st 2011.
SSHRC CURA project.
Dr. Rob Wilson, University of Alberta
The Department of Science and Technology Studies and the Institute for Science and Technology Studies at York University will be hosting a panel discussion on the future of STS research in Canada and worldwide.
The panel consists of: William J. Turkel (University of Western Ontario), Michelle Murphy (University of Toronto), Sergio Sismondo (Queen’s University), and Darrin Durant (York); the discussion will be moderated by Natasha Myers (York).
Paula Findlen (History, Stanford): After the Trial: Galileo, His Early Biographers and the Catholic Church.
January 6, 2011, 5:00 pm.
Green College Coach House.