FYI.
Stefanie Rixecker
ECOFEM Coordinator
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Date sent: Thu, 04 Oct 2001 13:15:11 +0400
From: Wendy Lee-Lampshire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: CFA: Science, Medicine, and Technology in Culture
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>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>http://faculty.la.psu.edu/ssps/smtc.html.
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>Call for Applications
>Graduate Fellowships
>Science, Medicine, and Technology in Culture, Pennsylvania State
>University--University Park
>
>The Science, Medicine, and Technology in Culture initiative (SMTC) at Penn
>State University has been awarded a $300,000 NSF grant for graduate
>training. We will be offering 6 graduate fellowships for studies beginning
>in the
>fall of 2002. The initiative is co-directed by Londa Schiebinger, Edwin E.
>Sparks Professor of History of Science, and Robert N. Proctor,
>Distinguished Professor of
>the History of Science.
>
>SMTC spans the departments of History, English, Philosophy, Anthropology,
>Women's Studies and several of PSU's leading departments of life, social,
>and physical sciences. Core faculty include: Londa Schiebinger (colonial
>science, gender and science, voyages of discovery, race and natural
>history), Robert N. Proctor (human origins, Darwin, agates, health history,
>Nazis, the social construction of ignorance), Richard Doyle (rhetoric,
>virtuality, extraterrestrials, nanotechnology, cryonics, sci-fi), Guido
>Ruggiero (Renaissance science, sex and gender, Italy), Susan M. Squier
>(literature, reproductive technology, aging, science fiction), and Nancy
>Tuana (feminist philosophy, sexuality, science ethics). Associated faculty
>include: Alan Derickson (U.S. public health), Greg Eghigian (medicine and
>psychiatry, modern Germany), David McBride (health and medicine of
>African-American and non-Western populations), Adam Rome (U.S.
>environmental history), Jack Selzer (rhetoric of science and technology),
>Judi Wakhungu (women in science, global energy policy), and Kenneth M.
>Weiss (biological anthropology, bioethics, genetics). Please visit our SMTC
>web site for more information: http://faculty.la.psu.edu/ssps/smtc.html.
>
>Interested students should apply directly to a department for admission.
>Fellowships will be awarded on a case-by-case basis. For the Department of
>History, please contact Prof. Carol Reardon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]). For the
>Department of English, please contact Jack Selzer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]).
>Students are also encouraged to affiliate with any of the 100-odd other PSU
>science strengths (e.g., Astrobiology, Molecular
>Anthropology, Environmental Studies, Cultural Geography, Evo-Devo,
>etc.). Applications are due January 15, 2002.
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>
>Nancy Tuana
>Director, Rock Ethics Institute
>and Professor of Philosophy
>Department of Philosophy, 240 Sparks
>Penn State University
>University Park, PA 16802-5201
>Office: 814 865-1653 Department 814 865-6307
>Fax: 814 865-0119
><http://www.csupomona.edu/~hypatia/>
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Dr. Stefanie S. Rixecker, Senior Lecturer
Environmental Management & Design Division
Lincoln University, Canterbury
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