Omega R. Wilson (Co-Founder, West End Revitalization Association (WERA)) presents as part of the Ethics Center's 2020-21 series, Models for Equitable Minority Inclusion in Institutional Research.
Omega co-founded West End Revitalization Association (WERA) in 1994. WERA’s mission: Support access to “basic public health amenities” (safe drinking water, sewer lines, housing, streets, sidewalks, and storm-water management) for people of color and marginalized communities. To address these civil rights and environmental justice concerns, WERA created...
It is with great sorrow that we announce news of the passing of Prof. John Lincourt, the founding Director of the Ethics Center. Prof. Lincourt served from the Center's founding in 1995 until Rosemarie Tong took over in 2002. An obituary notice for Prof. Lincourt is here. More information about the Center's history can be found here.
Join us for our new series! Stories for Survivability: How we Talk about Disability Ethics and Why it Matters. Rosemarie Garland-Thomson (Professor of English at Emory University) presents as the first of four speakers in this series, supported by the Chancellor's Diversity Challenge Fund.
Zoom registration HERE: https://uncc.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUlde6grT8qH9yGabOP6ajSCC2rimZNXDD4
Alex Pearlman (Journalist and Bioethicist; Research Affiliate, the MIT Media Lab Community Biotechnology Initiative) presents as part of the Ethics Center's 2020-21 series, Models for Equitable Minority Inclusion in Institutional Research.
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About the series: Because citizen science work often works outside of institutional channels, it often faces...
Angelique Hjarding (Postdoctoral Researcher, Charlotte Action Research Project, Dept. Geography & Earth Sciences, UNC Charlotte) presents as part of the Ethics Center's 2020-21 series, Models for Equitable Minority Inclusion in Institutional Research.
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About the series: Because citizen science work often works outside of institutional channels, it...
Dr. Lewis Gordon, Head and Professor of Philosophy at UCONN-Storrs, is the first speaker in the School of Data Science (SDS) Fall webinar series co-hosted by the Center for Professional and Applied Ethics. Dr. Gordon's talk is titled, "What is Knowledge Production? Racism and Research in the Academy."
The SDS Fall webinar series is FREE for UNC Charlotte students, faculty, and staff. The series addresses the role of data science in some of the most pressing issues facing today's society.
Please go here to register and to obtain the link/passcode to...
*** POSTPONED!***
The health and safety of students, faculty, staff and community friends remains UNC Charlotte’s top priority. The University has been monitoring the rapidly evolving situation around coronavirus (COVID-19) and has been working in close collaboration with local and state resources.
After careful thought and consideration, UNC Charlotte has decided to postpone this event. This was not an easy decision, but a necessary one in protecting the health and well-being of our campus community.
We will let you know when the University is able to reschedule...
*** POSTPONED!***
The health and safety of students, faculty, staff and community friends remains UNC Charlotte’s top priority. The University has been monitoring the rapidly evolving situation around coronavirus (COVID-19) and has been working in close collaboration with local and state resources.
After careful thought and consideration, UNC Charlotte has decided to postpone this this event. This was not an easy decision, but a necessary one in protecting the health and well-being of our campus community.
We will let you...
Join us for the third event in our Epigenetics series!
For a pdf of the flyer, click here. For a series flyer, click here.
