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Mission | Staff | Affiliate Faculty | Advisors and Supporters   Matthew Brown Director Fields: Philosophy, Science Studies, Cognitive Science Research Focus: Philosophy of science, science & values, American philosophy, distributed cognition Read more about Dr. Brown.   Magdalena Grohman Associate Director Fields: Cognitive psychology, social psychology Research Focus: Psychology of creativity, creative thinking techniques, problem solving […]

Emerging Transmortal Designs for Wearable Selves Natasha Vita-More, University of Plymouth, UK Founder, H+ Lab for Human Enhancement Design Science Evidence points to a more seamless integration of biology and technology. The question arises: will we wear bio-tech interfaces as a means of expression or will our sense of self become lost in this transformation? […]

Hotel Info The symposium will take place at the Hyatt Regency North Dallas. 701 East Campbell Road Richardson, Texas, USA 75081 Tel: 1 972 619 1234    Fax: 1 972 907 2578 We strongly encourage participants from out of town to stay in the hotel; as programming starts early, this is the most convenient option. […]

Hotel Info The symposium will take place at the Hyatt Regency North Dallas. 701 East Campbell Road Richardson, Texas, USA 75081 Tel: 1 972 619 1234    Fax: 1 972 907 2578 We strongly encourage participants from out of town to stay in the hotel; as programming starts early, this is the most convenient option. […]

EXPLORING HUMAN ENHANCEMENT: A SYMPOSIUM at The Center for Values in Medicine, Science, and Technology The University of Texas at Dallas April 8-9, 2011 Richardson, Texas Call for Papers: The Center for Values in Medicine, Science, and Technology invites submissions of abstracts of up to 250 words exploring ethical, cultural, humanistic explorations and evaluations of […]

Research Projects | People | Publications | Values in Science Lab This page is incomplete and out of date but will be updated soon. PUBLICATIONS BY CENTER FOR VALUES MEMBERS AND AFFILIATED SCHOLARS Richard Scotch, Sonya Michel, and Sarah Rose. (forthcoming 2013). Poverty and Social Policy in the United States: Social Citizenship in Historical, Comparative, and Transnational Perspective. […]

Research – Projects Research Projects | People | Publications | Values in Science Lab SCIENCE, VALUES, AND DEMOCRACY Project Leader: Matthew J. Brown Collaborators: Joyce Havstad (Oakland), Tamara Dabney, Waqas Haque, Shivani Sharma, Ananya Das, Usman Hyder The objective of this research project is to develop a theory of the ways that scientific inquiries and human […]

In the News – the latest news clippings and media stories about the Center for Values in Medicine, Science and Technology. Due to its relevant topics and standing-room-only events, the center is often mentioned in local and national media outlets.

The Center for Values in Medicine, Science, and Technology seeks to understand, evaluate, and improve the ethical and cultural influences on and implications of science, technology, engineering, and medicine.

Classroom Conversations – Here, students taking courses and doing research under the aegis of the Center for Values are invited from time to post their reflections and insights about the topics of our lectures and the issues of values in medicine, science, and technology.