“Race, Health, and Technology in the Black Panther Party" Alondra Nelson

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Wed February 24th 2021, 4:00 - 5:20pm PST
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Department of Communication, Program in History and Philosophy of Science and Technology, Earth Sciences Program, Center for African Studies, Center for Innovation in Global Health, McCoy Family Center for Ethics in Society, Center for South Asia,...
“Race, Health, and Technology in the Black Panther Party" Alondra Nelson
Speaker: Alondra Nelson

Prof. Alondra Nelson was selected as  Deputy Director for Science and Society — a new position — in the Biden administration’s Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP).  Among her many qualifications, Prof. Nelson is President-elect of the Society for Social Studies of Science (aka 4S) — the principal professional association for Science & Technology Studies (STS). 

Alondra Nelson is president of the Social Science Research Council and president-elect of the Society for Social Studies of Science, the principal professional society for STS scholars. She is also the Harold F. Linder Professor at the Institute for Advanced Study. She has just been appointed Deputy Director for Science and Society — a new position — in the Biden administration’s Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP).

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