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We are delighted to announce that Nusrat Chowdhury and Lisa Whitsett have been awarded 2024-25 Marvin and Kathleen Stone Fellowships. Nusrat and Lisa are both doctoral students in the Bass School of Arts, Humanities, and Technology at the University of Texas at Dallas. Their research contributes to the role of human values in science, technology, […]

Dr. Marvin Stone, chief emeritus of hematology and oncology at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas and a clinical professor in the Harry W. Bass Jr. School of Arts, Humanities, and Technology, along with his wife, Kathy, created the Marvin and Kathleen Stone Scholarship/Fellowship in December 2020. The endowment is intended to grow the impact […]

Links to videos from the 2024 VMST-12 conference (“Paul K. Feyerabend: A Centennial Celebration“) are posted below. This four-day conference was hosted by the Center for Values at the University of Texas at Dallas in May 2024. The conference featured 17 excellent and engaging live (Days 1-2) and online (Days 3-4) presentations discussing the impact […]

Paul K. Feyerabend: A Centennial Celebration The 12th Values in Medicine, Science, and Technology Conference (VMST-12) The Paul Feyerabend Centennial Celebration conference was hosted by the Center for Values in Medicine, Science, and Technology (CVMST) in May 2024 at the University of Texas at Dallas. This four day conference attracted an international group of scholars […]

Paul K. Feyerabend: A Centennial Celebration The 12th Values in Medicine, Science, and Technology Conference (VMST-12) at The Center for Values in Medicine, Science, and Technology (CVMST)University of Texas at Dallas May 23-24, 2024 (live) and May 26-27, 2024 (online) Green Hall (GR 3.302), UT Dallas Photos Videos Program (PDF) Day 1: Thursday, May 23, […]

On March 26, 2024, Professor Pamela Gossin (UT Dallas, Center for Values Associate) participated in a panel on the 2024 solar eclipse: “The 2024 Solar Eclipse: Perspectives on Safety, Science, and Society.” You can view a recording of the panel discussion here. Previous coverage here.

The new office of the Center for Values officially opened on March 29, 2024. The office is located on the UT Dallas campus at JO 4.602. To celebrate the opening, we held a reception in conjunction with the 2024 Philosophy of Social Science Roundtable. Photos from the event are below. L-R: Mark Risjord, Kobi Finestone, […]

The 11th VMST conference (“Matt-Fest”) was hosted at UT Dallas in May 2023. This was a fantastic conference that celebrated Matthew J. Brown’s contributions to the Center for Values as its former director (2011-2022). Friends, mentors, and colleagues of Dr. Brown presented on a wide range of topics related to values in science, scientific pluralism, […]

The 2024 Philosophy of Social Science Roundtable was hosted by the Center for Values in Medicine, Science, and Technology (CVMST) on Mar. 29-30, 2024 at the University of Texas at Dallas. This conference featured excellent and innovative presentations on topics in philosophy of social science by a mix of senior and junior scholars. Some photos […]

The Center for Values (CVMST) office will be opening on March 29, 2024. There will be a reception for the official opening of the Center for Values Office on March 29, 2024: 4:30-5:30 pm (JO 4.602), which coincides with the 2024 Philosophy of Social Science Roundtable being hosted by the Center for Values. This reception […]