Dear all, Welcome to another exciting semester at the Center for Science, Technology, Medicine, and Society! It is my pleasure to serve as Acting Director for the Center this year and to welcome you all back in person. As a historian of medicine and gender in the History Department, I have been a member of… Read more
Archive for 2021
Welcome to Fall 2021
September 1st, 2021 | by Starlette Khim | published in Latest news | Leave A Comment »
Mursinna Selected for Berkeley-Uppsala Research Fellowship
April 9th, 2021 | by admin | published in Latest news | Leave A Comment »
CSTMS affiliate and Designated Emphasis in STS student Jordan Thomas Mursinna has been selected as a recipient of the 2021 Berkeley-Uppsala Research Fellowship. Following a partnership established in 2018 with UC Berkeley, Uppsala University designed the Fellowship to foster increased collaboration between the two institutions. Mursinna’s project examines controversies in the history of taxonomy and… Read more
DE in STS Alumnae Interviewed
March 19th, 2021 | by admin | published in Latest news | Leave A Comment »
CSTMS recently conducted interviews with two alumnae of the DE in STS Program, Kathleen Gutierrez and Julia Lewandoski. Both now work as assistant professors at UC Santa Cruz and CSU San Marcos, respectively. See the complete interviews and learn more about their future projects here.
CSTMS Director Massimo Mazzotti and affiliate Mariam Sabri awarded NSF Grant
February 17th, 2021 | by admin | published in Latest news | Leave A Comment »
The National Science Foundation has awarded a Standard Grant to CSTMS Director Prof. Massimo Mazzotti and CSTMS affiliate and DE in STS student Mariam Sabri. The grant funds Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement for co-Principal Investigator Mariam Sabri’s project Time-Telling,The Exact Sciences and Empire in Early Modern India. The funds will allow Sabri to travel to… Read more
Mazzotti & Kelkar interviewed on Algorithmic Futures
February 10th, 2021 | by admin | published in Latest news | Leave A Comment »
Caterina Reva interviewed CSTMS Director Massimo Mazzotti and CSTMS affiliate lecturer Shreeharsh Kelkar for the site so-far.online, an online publication and gallery that is “tracing a continuum where gaps have occurred between the fields of technology, culture, and art.” Mazzotti and Kelkar discussed the future of algorithms and the digitization of medical fields, law enforcement,… Read more
