Jan 23, 2019 | Finance Moves West: Disruption or the Rise of the Machine?
Wednesday, January 23, 2019 4:00-6:00pm Engineering 2, room 180 Today Silicon Valley is leading a supposed democratization of the financial sector. Now no longer will one have to rely on an expert financial advisor to invest their money, one can invest themselves. This transformation is happening right at the moment when women take over as… Continue Reading Jan 23, 2019 | Finance Moves West: Disruption or the Rise of the Machine?
January 15, 2020 | Works-in-Progress with Iris Yellum
Wednesday, January 15, 2020 4:00-5:30 PM SJRC Common Room, Oakes 231 Join SJRC scholars in the SJRC Common Room for an open discussion of works-in-progress! This is a wonderful chance to engage with one another’s ideas, and support our own internal work. At this session, S&J Visitor Iris Yellum will discuss a chapter from her… Continue Reading January 15, 2020 | Works-in-Progress with Iris Yellum
Jan 15, 2019 | Theorizing Race After Race
4:00-6:00 PM SJRC Common Room, Oakes 231 Join Science & Justice scholars for an open discussion of Theorizing Race After Race!
January 14, 2020 | Theorizing Race After Race
5:00-6:30 PM SJRC Common Room, Oakes 231 Join Science & Justice scholars for an open discussion of Theorizing Race After Race! At this meeting, we will discuss our plans for the upcoming event with Herman Gray and Alondra Nelson at Kuumbwa on January 22nd, as well as a draft funding proposal to support future TRAR projects.… Continue Reading January 14, 2020 | Theorizing Race After Race
Nov 28, 2018 | Theorizing Race After Race
2:30-3:30 PM Engineering 1 Room 599 Join Science & Justice scholars for an open discussion of Theorizing Race After Race!
Nov 28, 2018 | Algorithms, Mobility, and Justice
Wednesday, November 28, 2018 4:00-6:00 PM Engineering 2, Room 599 Are moral algorithms a reasonable solution for taking advantage of life-saving potentials of self-driving cars? In this talk, Nassim JafariNaimi (Assistant Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology) engages the utilitarian framings that are dominant in the discourses on self-driving cars inclusive of the assumptions that are folded into… Continue Reading Nov 28, 2018 | Algorithms, Mobility, and Justice
Nov 14, 2018 | Works-in-Progress with Lindsey Dillon
Wednesday, November 14, 2018 4:00pm – 5:30pm SJRC Common Room, Oakes 231 Join SJRC scholars in the SJRC Common Room for an open discussion of works-in-progress! This is a wonderful chance to engage with one another’s ideas, and support our own internal work. At this session, we will hear from Assistant Professor of Sociology, Lindsey… Continue Reading Nov 14, 2018 | Works-in-Progress with Lindsey Dillon
October 17, 2018 | Meet & Greet
Please join us for a beginning of quarter social hour. In addition to a chance to celebrate the new academic year and enjoy each other’s company over nice food and drink, we will be welcoming new members of our community, and welcoming back others. This will be a great chance for everyone to meet the… Continue Reading October 17, 2018 | Meet & Greet
Fall 2018 | Science & Justice Writing Together
Monday’s 1:00-4:00pm SJRC Common Room, Oakes 231 Wanting to establish a regular writing routine exploring science and justice? Beginning October 8th, Join SJRC scholars in the SJRC Common Room on Monday’s from 1:00-4:00pm for open writing sessions! Engage in six 25-minute writing sessions (with a 5 minute break in between). Open to all students, faculty… Continue Reading Fall 2018 | Science & Justice Writing Together
March 5, 2018 | Can We Build a Trustworthy and Trusted Press: The Trust Project Challenge
Tuesday, March 5, 2019 7:00pm (reception to follow) Kresge Town Hall We all think we can tell the difference between information designed to deceive and journalism designed to inform. But how do we really know? Join Sally Lehrman in a discussion of this critical question in a climate of mistrust and misinformation. Lehrman, an award-winning… Continue Reading March 5, 2018 | Can We Build a Trustworthy and Trusted Press: The Trust Project Challenge