News
Presidential Scholar in Society and Neuroscience Matteo Farinella was interviewed in Psychology Today about his latest book.
The Center for Science and Society is pleased to present its End of Year Newsletter which includes information and reviews about Center activities in the 2017-2018 academic year and offers a preview of upcoming events in Fall 2018.
Over three weeks in Summer 2018, Presidental Scholars in Society and Neuroscience Matteo Farinella and Lan Li hosted the Science and Storytelling: Visual Narratives Workshop, which explored the intersection of visualization and storytelling.
CSS awarded four grants to Columbia and Barnard affiliates working on projects that help to increase public understanding and/or address societal concerns surrounding science, technology, or medicine. Hear more from Awardee Christopher Medina-Kirchner below.
The Center for Science and Society is pleased to award its first cycle of public outreach grants. Public outreach grants were open to all full-time employees and students at Columbia University, Teachers College, and Barnard College, including faculty, postdocs, researchers, and administrators.
Research Cluster on Science and Subjectivity undergraduate students Neci Whye and Ewoma Ogbaudu share their experience creating a course entitled Marginalization in Medicine: A Practical Understanding of the Implications of Race on Health.
Two of Founding Director Pamela Smith's books have recently been reissued.
Presidential Scholar in Society and Neuroscience Matteo Farinella wrote an article for the July-August 2018 issue of American Scientist.
Presidential Scholar in Society and Neuroscience Andrew Goldman has been published in the Psychology of Music journal.
The Center for Science and Society is pleased to announce its 2018 Seed Grant recipients. Learn more below about Ben Mylius; He was awarded a seed grant in 2017 and a follow-up grant in 2018 to organize a student-led discussion group entitled Ecosalon!
Science and Subjectivity Cluster Leader Robert Pollack, is collaborating the American Folk Art Museum in the “Exploring the Poetical Sciences: The Story of Edward and Orra White Hitchcock” symposium.
Presidental Scholar in Society and Neuroscience Matteo Farinella was featured in the Spring 2018 issue of Columbia Magazine.
Kavita Sivaramakrishnan’s new book “As the World Ages – Rethinking a Demographic Crisis” has been published by Harvard University Press.
The Revisiting Philosophy and Its Pasts Research Cluster is now the Center for New Narratives in Philosophy (CNNP).
Center for New Narratives in Philosophy Director Christia Mercer has been awarded a fellowship at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University.