Category: News, Announcements, and Reports

The Center for Values in Medicine, Science, and Technology in the School of Arts & Humanities has been awarded a grant for $299,969 by the National Science Foundation for a project on “Engineering Ethics as an Expert Guided and Socially Situated Activity.” The grant will support research by philosophy professor and Director of the Center […]

The Center for Values' 2013 Conference: Values in the Science and Practice of Medicine was a huge success thanks to the willing and eager participants who attended! Discussions and presentations contained a wide array of experience and fields of interest. From seasoned professors and lecturers to first-time presenters and young graduate students, from lawyers to […]

If you are interested in registering for our pre-conference workshop on Tuesday, May 21st, the last day to register will be today, May 17th, by the close of business. Please get your information and payment in as soon as possible. You don’t want to miss out on our workshop on “Ethics Codes” where the goal […]

The 3rd Annual Center for Values Conference is right around the corner and we are pleased to announce we have a finalized schedule ready so you may plan your day accordingly. The conference will begin at 9am on Wednesday morning, May 22, with registration, coffee, and a brief welcome. Lectures and panels will run all […]

Announcing a special Workshop on The Study of Ethics Codes May 21, 2013 hosted by the Center for Values in Medicine, Science, and Technology at the University of Texas at Dallas The goal of this workshop is to bring together a relatively small group of scholars who are engaged in or are interested in engaging […]

Announcing the 3rd Annual Values in Medicine, Science, and Technology Conference At the Center for Values in Medicine, Science, and Technology The University of Texas at Dallas May 22-24, 2013 Keynote Speakers: Kristen Intemann, Montana State University Adrienne Asch, Yeshiva University Science, technology, and medicine unquestionably have a major impact on our lives. We live with […]

Center for Values in Medicine, Science, and Technology conference at the University of Texas at Dallas McDermott Library April 13-14th, 2012 To wrap up the 2011-2012 public lecture series on Funded and Forbidden Knowledge: Science, Politics, and Cultural Values, the Center for Values in Medicine, Science, and Technology presents an interdisciplinary conference, which engages the […]

The following three calls for papers of interest to followers of the Center have just come across my desk thanks to Britt Holbrook.

The Department of Philosophy at UT Arlington Presents: Values in Science: Beyond Underdetermination and Inductive Risk Matthew J. Brown, Assistant Professor of Philosophy Director, Center for Values in Medicine, Science, and Technology School of Arts & Humanities, The University of Texas at Dallas Friday, February 10 at 5:00PM in 303 CPB, The Physics Executive Conference […]

Update: Deadline extended to Feb. 15.

Center for Values in Medicine, Science, and Technology conference on Science-Policy Interactions and Social Values at the University of Texas at Dallas, April 13-14th, 2012. Keynote Speaker: Kevin C. Elliott, University of South Carolina. We welcome submissions of both individual paper proposals and proposals for symposia and other multi-participant panel formats. Submissions are due January 5.