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Thursday, April 29 at 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Virtual EventAlondra Nelson is deputy director for science and society in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. She is also president of the Social Science Research Council and the Harold F. Linder Chair and Professor at the Institute for Advanced Study. She was previously a professor of sociology at Columbia University, where she served as the inaugural Dean of Social Science.
Nelson is author of several books, including The Social Life of DNA: Race, Reparations, and Reconciliation after the Genome. She has contributed to national policy discussions on inequality and about the social implications of new technologies, including artificial intelligence, big data, and human gene editing.
Sponsored by the Wayne Morse Center’s Science, Policy and the Public theme of inquiry and cosponsored by UO Black Studies and Minor Program. It is part of the African American Workshop and Lecture Series and the Lorwin Lectureship on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties.
Lectures & Presentations, Lecture, Diversity and Multiculturalism, Common Reading, Signature Event, Listen.Learn.Act
Wayne Morse Center for Law and Politics, Science, Policy, and the Public, Office of the President, Division of Equity and Inclusion, Office of the Vice President for Equity and Inclusion (VPEI), UO African American Workshop and Lecture Series, Featured DEI Events, 2020-21 Science, Policy, and the Public, WMC 20th Anniversary
