GES Center Lectures, NC State University

Exploring Policy and Regulation of Emerging Biotechnologies For Use In Controlling Pest Populations

Amanda Pierce, Senior Advisor at US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Abstract

The U.S. Coordin…

Should we expect Moore in Genetic Engineering? Moore’s Law, Genetic Engineering and Historical Analogies

Ross Bassett, Professor of History at NC State

Abstract

In 1965 Gordon Moore published a paper…

Understanding the Dynamics of Post-Hurricane Shoreline Protection Decisions

Dr. Kiera O'Donnell, Postdoctoral Associate, Biology, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences, Duke University

Googe Scholar | T…

Don’t Dumb it Down, and Other Science Writing Tips and Tricks

Bethany Brookshire, PhD, Science Journalist

Website | Twitter @Beebrookshire

Abstract

Bethany Brookshire, science journalist and author o…

Benefit-cost analysis and alternatives for evaluating biotechnology policy

Zachary S. Brown, Associate Professor of Agricultural & Resource Economics, NC State

Website | Twitter @TheKazath A look at …

The Genomic Fire Next Time: Reflections on charting your scientific path

Dr. Latifa Jackson, Assistant Professor, College…

Dominique Brossard, PhD, Professor and Chair in the Department of Life Sciences Communication at the University of Wisconsin-Madison

Website | Twitter @brossardd

In an age of rapid advancements in ge…

GE Foods Regulation - The U.S. Way

Fernanda Santos, PhD, Teaching Assistant Professor, Food Science, NC State University

Website | Twitter @fbnsncstate

Abstract

"The definition of food law used to be…

Panel: The Challenges, Successes, and Sustainability of NSF National Research Traineeships (NRTs) on Food, Energy, and Water Systems (FEWS)

Panelists:

• Karletta Chief, PhD, Director, Indigenous Resil…

Food sciences, technology, and globally sustainable food systems

Dr. Jonathan Allen and Rebekah Brown, Food Bioprocessing and Nutrition Sciences, NC State University

Website | Twitter @fbnsncstate Wh…

Nonhuman Animals Containing Human Cells: Ethics and Oversight

Karen Maschke, PhD, Research Scholar at The Hastings Center

Website | Twitter @hastingscenter This presentation focuses on ethical and ov…

4S 2022 Cholula: Reunion, recuperation, reconfiguration. Knowledge and technosciences for living together

Sebastián Zarate and Jill Furgurson, AgBioFEWS PhD Fellows, NC State University

The 2022 Annu…

Has the UN Biodiversity Convention been a force for ‘good’ or ‘evil’ in how biotech crops are regulated globally?

AgBioFEWS Panelists: Asa Budnick, Nick Loschin, Joseph Opoku and Modesta Abugu

AgBioF…

This is a bonus episode featuring a special guest hosted by the NC State Science, Technology, and Society (STS) and GBIRd – Genetic Biocontrol of Invasive Rodents programs. Note, the audio is a littl…

Edible South -The Cultural Politics of Food and Cuisine

AgBioFEWS Cohort 3 Organized Guest Panel with:

›  Marcie Cohen Ferris, PhD, Interim Director, Center for the Study of the American South at UNC…

Out of the lab and onto the screen: how cinematic narratives construct the public image of science & technology

AgBioFEWS Cohort 3 Organized Guest Panel with:

› Leah Ceccarelli, PhD, Professor at Un…

What is “Denialism”?

Jean Goodwin, JD, PhD, SAS Institute Distinguished Professor of Rhetoric & Technical Communication, NC State

Website | Twitter: @jeangoodwin and @PublicSci_NCSU What drives polar…

Discussion Session: The Biotechnology Executive Order

Discussion facilitated by AgBioFEWS Fellows Jabeen Ahmad and Nick Loschin

This Colloquium is dedicated to reviewing the recent Executive Order on…

Diversification as Landscape Change: Understanding Cropping Trajectories in Eastern North Carolina

Andrea Rissing, PhD, Assistant Professor, School of Sustainability, Arizona State University

Website…

Gene Editing for Agriculture in Latin America & the Caribbean

Katie Barnhill-Dilling, PhD, Senior Research Scholar at the Genetic Engineering and Society Center, NC State

Profile | Twitter @barnhilld…