October 18, 2022 | Sawyer Seminar Inauguration: Tahir Amin on Intellectual Property Wars: The Battle for Access to Medicines
On Tuesday, October 18, the Inaugural Sawyer Seminar Speaker, Tahir Amin, will present at the Kuumbwa Jazz Center (320 Cedar St) in downtown Santa Cruz on Intellectual Property Wars: The Battle for Access to Medicines. Continue Reading October 18, 2022 | Sawyer Seminar Inauguration: Tahir Amin on Intellectual Property Wars: The Battle for Access to Medicines
October 12, 2022 | Meet & Greet
Please join us Wednesday, October 12,4:00-5:30 PM in the SJRC Common Room Oakes 231 for a beginning of quarter social hour. Continue Reading October 12, 2022 | Meet & Greet
October 7-9, 2022 | Playing with Fire: a Hot Symposium
Friday, October 7th – Sunday, October 9th Digital Arts Research Center, DARC 108 (map) Playing with Fire: a Hot Symposium Exploring the pleasures, perils & politics of fire through art, theory, practice, science and activism. Stay tuned to the E.A.R.T.H. Lab for more information. Confirmed speakers and participants include: Beth Stephens and Annie Sprinkle: Keynote and… Continue Reading October 7-9, 2022 | Playing with Fire: a Hot Symposium
April 13, 2022 | Works-in-Progress with Rachel O’Neill: the cultural politics of wellness
At this works-in-progress session, we will hear from Visiting Scholar and Wellcome Trust Fellow Rachel O’Neill, an Assistant Professor in Media and Communications at the London School of Economics, about her project on the cultural politics of wellness. Continue Reading April 13, 2022 | Works-in-Progress with Rachel O’Neill: the cultural politics of wellness
February 23, 2022 | Ruha Benjamin: 38th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Convocation
Wednesday, February 23, 2022 5:30 PM Zoom Registration Professor of African American studies and founding director of Princeton University’s Ida B.Wells JUST Data Lab, Ruha Benjamin, will speak at the 38th annual UCSC Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Convocation, which will take place on Wednesday, February 23, at 5:30 p.m. The event is free and… Continue Reading February 23, 2022 | Ruha Benjamin: 38th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Convocation
February 23, 2022 | Global divisions of health: bioethical principles, practices and regulations on human genome editing in Latin America
Wednesday, February 23, 2022 4:00-5:30 PM Zoom Registration Join SJRC scholars 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 one of our visiting scholars, Abril Saldaña-Tejeda in a talk titled, “Global divisions of… Continue Reading February 23, 2022 | Global divisions of health: bioethical principles, practices and regulations on human genome editing in Latin America
February 09, 2022 | Works-in-Progress with Melissa Eitzel
Wednesday, February 09, 2022 4:00-5:30 PM Zoom Registration Join SJRC scholars 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 one of our remote visiting scholars, Melissa Eitzel Solera, now with the Center for Community and… Continue Reading February 09, 2022 | Works-in-Progress with Melissa Eitzel
February 07, 2022 | Book Launch! Poetic Operations: Trans of Color Art in Digital Media by micha cárdenas
Monday, February 07, 2022 5:00 PM To celebrate the launch of micha cárdenas’ new book, Poetic Operations: Trans of Color Art in Digital Media, forthcoming from Duke University Press, the department of Critical Race and Ethnic Studies along with Performance, Play and Design will host a book launch event on Monday, February 7th at the Cowell… Continue Reading February 07, 2022 | Book Launch! Poetic Operations: Trans of Color Art in Digital Media by micha cárdenas
January 19, 2022 | Works-in-Progress with Daphne Martschenko and Sam Trejo
Wednesday, January 19, 2022 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Zoom Registration Join SJRC scholars 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 Daphne Martschenko, a Research Fellow at the Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics… Continue Reading January 19, 2022 | Works-in-Progress with Daphne Martschenko and Sam Trejo
November 10, 2021 | Book Launch! Life As We Made It + SJTP Fellow Presentation
On Wednesday, November 10, 2021 from 4:00-5:30 PM we joined in celebrating the launch of SJRC affiliate faculty Beth Shapiro’s new book, Life as We Made It: How 50,000 Years of Human Innovation Refined—and Redefined—Nature (Basic Books, 2021)! (poster – PDF) Science & Justice Training Program Fellows, Jonas Oppenheimer and Jenny Pensky presented findings from their… Continue Reading November 10, 2021 | Book Launch! Life As We Made It + SJTP Fellow Presentation