For some pics from Alessandro Delfanti's talk - and for a link to the paper he based it around - check out the Facebook page,...
Alessandro Delfanti (Assistant Prof. of Culture and New Media at the University of Toronto) presents:
Lunch workshop, Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018, Cone 112, 11:30-12:45 (note changed start time from last year!).
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The Center is pleased to be a co-sponsor of NC Trans Pride 2018 - for the flyer, see here.
Todd Kuiken (Senior Research Scholar Genetic Engineering and Society Center, NC State University) presents:
Lunch workshop, Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018, Cone 112, 11:30-12:45 (note changed...
In cooperation with the Science and Technology Studies program at Virginia Tech, the Center is sponsoring the Fourth Annual Southeastern Ethics and Philosophy of Technology (SEPOT) conference on Sept. 29, at the Center City building in Charlotte. The schedule is here.
Please join us for the annual Ethics Center Breakfast on Wed. Sept. 12, 7:30-9:00, Cone 112!
We'll have our annual opportunity to reconnect with one another, as well as announcements and discussion about Center programming for the upcoming year. We're very excited about some of what we've been able to line up, including a series on biohacking and one on immigration, as well...
“Biohacking” refers most broadly to self-help or DIY efforts by people to modify the functioning of their bodies, with goals of improved health or improved physical and mental performance. The term has been appropriated by advocates of everything from nutritional supplements to quantified-self technologies (like FitBits) to cyborg-style implants to attempts to modify one...
Few topics in current discourse are either more deeply contested or more immediately morally relvant than immigration, as the Trump administration pursues a vision for immigration that is sharply different from the last fifty years of policy. Currently proposed changes range from radically increased efforts to prevent border crossings; to ending the DACA program designed to shield some...
Half-day conference for Social Work Professionals; earn 4 CEU's for attending. Topic include Review of New Code of Ethics, Advanced Care Planning, Sexual Violence and Human Trafficking. Registration $50, now open - click here!
