Archive: 2021

December 3, 2021 - Back to conference webpage Call for Proposals / Call for AbstractsThe 10th Annual Values in Medicine, Science, and Technology Conference at The Center for Values in Medicine, Science, and TechnologyThe University of Texas at DallasRichardson, Texas, USA May 19-21, 2022 Keynote Speaker Conference Description This interdisciplinary conference seeks to explore the interplay between human, ethical, […]

November 1, 2021 - The event is sponsored by the Center for Values in Medicine, Science, and Technology, The Ackerman Center for Holocaust Studies, and the History and Philosophy Track at the School of Arts and Humanities, UT Dallas. Friday, November 5th, 2021, 9:00 am to 4:30 pmUT Dallas Campus, Jonsson Academic Center (JO) 4.122. If you cannot attend […]

August 16, 2021 - Missed our Joint Online Symposium presented by CVMST and SRPoiSE? Want to view the talks again? Visit our Youtube channel for a series of four new videos featuring the talks presented at the Symposium: https://www.youtube.com/c/CenterForValuesUTD On Wednesday, June 2, 2021, from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm CST, The Center for Values and The Consortium for […]

June 22, 2021 - Thanks to generous support we raised a record $11,000 to support our students’ research and our programming, including the lecture series and our annual conference. We are especially thankful for their continuous support to: Dr. Marvin and Kathy StoneProf. David ChannellProf. Pam GossinDr. Karen de OlivaresDr. Rick Townsend

May 19, 2021 - The Center for Values in Medicine, Science, and Technology is pleased to announce the Marvin and Kathleen Stone Scholarship/Fellowship Award to provide financial support for research in the areas of history, philosophy, literary, cultural, and aesthetic studies of science, technology, and medicine. Up to two successful candidates will be awarded $1,000.00 each for the Fall […]

April 28, 2021 - Between April 2 and 23, Center for Values hosted a Virtual Lecture Series featuring Dr. Kareem Khalifa (Middlebury College), Dr. Keisha S. Ray (McGovern Medical School, UTH), and Dr. Anthony Ryan Hatch (Wesleyan University). Khalifa presented a talk, co-authored with Marina DiMarco (University of Pittsburgh), on the role of values and norms governing decisions on […]

February 24, 2021 - Brief Thoughts on Values in Medicine and Science is a series of reflections by the Center for Values friends, collaborators, and supporters on most current events that touch our society and culture. In this episode, Maya Goldenberg, Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Guelph, shares with us her thoughts on COVID-19 and the […]

February 10, 2021 - On February 5th 2021, the UTD Office of Research and Innovation and the Center for Values hosted a discussion panel on COVID-19 Vaccines. The panelists answered questions from our community about the science, safety, approval processes, ethics, policy issues, and personal decision-making on the COVID-19 vaccines currently distributed around the country and the world. The […]

February 3, 2021 - KRLD News Radio 1080 “Ask The Expert” talks to Dr. Brown about ethical concerns regarding the distribution, safety, and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines. Shortly before the COVID-19 vaccines distribution in Texas, KRLD News Radio 1080 invited Dr. Brown to answer questions from listeners about COVID-19 vaccine distribution, efficacy, and safety. Listen to the program “Ask […]