University of Pennsylvania Africana Studies Center

The Future of Race and Science: Regression or Revolution?

Live Webcast April 11, 2014 9:00am - 3:00pm EDT

Return to the Future Race and Science event page | Return to the Africana Studies home page

Join the conversation on Twitter: #PennPRSS 

 

9:00-9:15 Welcome by Barbara Savage, Director, Center for Africana Studies; Introduction by Dorothy Roberts, Director, Program on Race, Science & Society
9:15-10:30 Panel 1: "The Crisis of Race in Science, Past and Present"
Moderator--Tukufu Zuberi; Panelists--Kim TallBear and Harriet Washington
10:30-10:40 Break
10:40-11:50 Panel 2: "Teaching About Race in Science and Medicine"
Moderator--Ann Morning; Panelists--Evelynn Hammonds and Jonathan Metzl
11:50-12:00 Remarks by President Amy Gutmann
12:00-12:45 Break
12:45-1:50 Panel 3: "Using Race in Research and Biotechnologies"
Moderator--Alondra Nelson; Panelists--Jonathan Marks and Charles Rotimi
1:50-2:00 Break
2:00-3:00 Plenary session