We are very excited to share that two PEWS faculty affiliates, Dr. Amanda Webb, Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management, and Dr. Carlie … Continue reading Multidisciplinary Grant Awarded to Faculty Affiliates
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We are thrilled to announce that the UC Center for Public Engagement with Science has initiated a new interdisciplinary book series with Cambridge University Press: Elements in Public Engagement with … Continue reading New Book Series: Elements in Public Engagement with Science
Please join us for the launch of the "Bioethics with Bigger Impact" event series on November 15th 2-3pm Eastern time to discuss "Communicating Ethical Challenges in Crises." This first event … Continue reading Bioethics with Bigger Impact: Virtual Event Series Launch November 15th
PEWS is excited to introduce four new interns and Sustainability Fellows for the academic year 2022-2023. With the support of UC Research2030, PEWS has named Dylan Carter (Anthropology) and Ahmad Khan … Continue reading Introducing 2022-2023 PEWS Interns and Sustainability Fellows
Please join our community partner Cincinnati Nature Center for a series of online talks: Conservation Changemakers. These compelling speakers are changing the conversation about our environment, making an impact in … Continue reading Conservation Changemakers Speaker SeriesÂ
We are excited to share a forthcoming chapter written by PEWS research assistant, Andrew Evans, and PEWS director, Angela Potochnik about participatory research. This book chapter, "Theorizing Participatory Research" is … Continue reading New chapter on participatory research by Andrew Evans
When someone mentions sustainability research, most people immediately think about engineering, environmental conservation, and other hard sciences. But so far, our group has welcomed scholars from the departments of English, … Continue reading PEWS Interdisciplinary Sustainability R&D Group – Spring 2022 Review
It is probably safe to say that many people who never previously took interest in US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulatory processes have been learning a lot about them … Continue reading Raising Ethical Questions About Off-Label Use of Covid-19 Vaccines
‘Informal science education,’ or ISE, occurs in community settings when scientific findings or concepts are presented to segments of the public, often in relatively brief encounters. Think of activities and … Continue reading Cincinnati’s Informal Science Education Ecosystem
What lies at the intersection of decoloniality and philosophy of science? To answer this question, I turned to the informal science educators at Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) for guidance. Informal … Continue reading Ways of Knowing & Informal Science Education