Past Events

June 06, 2025 | BME80G Series: Tina Lasisi on Guilty by Genetic Association: Database Disparities, Family Structure, and the Racialized Reach of DNA Surveillance

On Friday, June 06, 2015 at 1:20 pm, Tina Lasisi, Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Ecology & Evolutionary Biology at the University of Michigan will speak in Associate Professor of Biomolecular Engineering Karen Miga’s BME 80G Bioethics course. Continue Reading June 06, 2025 | BME80G Series: Tina Lasisi on Guilty by Genetic Association: Database Disparities, Family Structure, and the Racialized Reach of DNA Surveillance

June 03, 2025 | THICK, SLIMY, SQUISHY, SQUIGGLY & GENERATIVE: A Conversation with Donna Haraway

On June 3rd, 2025 at 3:30pm, join the UCSC Special Collections & Archives for a conversation with Donna Haraway, in dialogue with three former students and long-time intellectual companions: Chela Sandoval (Associate Professor of Chicana Studies at UC Santa Barbara), Katie King (Professor Emerita of Women’s Studies at the University of Maryland), and Caren Kaplan (Professor Emerita of American Studies at UC Davis).  Continue Reading June 03, 2025 | THICK, SLIMY, SQUISHY, SQUIGGLY & GENERATIVE: A Conversation with Donna Haraway

May 23, 2025 | BME80G Series: Ma’n Zawati on Crowdsourcing Smartphone Data for Biomedical Research and Algorithm Training: Ethical and Legal Questions (CANCELLED)

On Friday, May 23 at 1:20 pm, you are invited to join S&J affiliate and Associate Professor of Biomolecular Engineering Karen Miga’s BME 80G Bioethics course for a talk by Ma’n Zawati. Continue Reading May 23, 2025 | BME80G Series: Ma’n Zawati on Crowdsourcing Smartphone Data for Biomedical Research and Algorithm Training: Ethical and Legal Questions (CANCELLED)

May 19-23, 2025 | The BioSocioCultural Interdisciplinary Research Network Visit

The BioSocioCultural Interdisciplinary Research Network, administered by the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, is a university-led, government-funded initiative to rethink theories and research practices on biodiversity and gender. The visit to the Science & Justice Research Center (SJRC) at UC Santa Cruz is coordinated through the SJRC’s Visiting Scholar Program in collaboration with Professor Claudia… Continue Reading May 19-23, 2025 | The BioSocioCultural Interdisciplinary Research Network Visit