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What is the Study of STS

WebSTS students at Stanford take two types of courses: (a) technical courses in which they learn and practice science or engineering, and (b) courses in which they study the social …

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Race in Science, Technology, and Medicine Program in …

WebThe three-course series includes: STS 51A Race in Science (fall 2020), STS 51B Race in Technology (winter 2021), and STS 51C Race in Medicine (spring 2021). …

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Equity and Access in Digital Mental Health Program in …

WebDr. Martinez is a bioethicist and social scientist. Her research includes the ethical, legal and social implications of artificial intelligence, digital health and new …

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Program in Science, Technology & Society

WebOne of the only Stanford majors to offer both Bachelor of Arts (BA) and Bachelor of Science (BS) degrees. STS majors gain a broad understanding of how science, technology, and …

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Concentrations Program in Science, Technology & Society

WebSocial Dynamics of Data and Information. This concentration allows students to study how data, information, and information technology (IT) both shape and are shaped by social …

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Londa Schiebinger Program in Science, Technology

WebLonda Schiebinger is the John L. Hinds Professor of History of Science in the History Department at Stanford University and Director of the EU/US Gendered Innovations in …

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Duana Fullwiley Program in Science, Technology & Society

WebI am an anthropologist of science and medicine interested in how social identities, health outcomes, and molecular genetic findings increasingly intersect. In my first book, The …

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Malignant: How Cancer Becomes Us

WebNearly half of all Americans will be diagnosed with an invasive cancer—an all-too ordinary aspect of daily life. Through a powerful combination of cultural analysis and memoir, this …

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Ethics of Digital Mental Health During COVID-19: Crisis …

WebSocial distancing measures due to the COVID-19 pandemic have accelerated the adoption and implementation of digital mental health tools. Psychiatry and therapy sessions are …

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What Is a Population

WebAlice Popejoy is a Stanford postdoctoral scholar who studies biomedical data sciences, and speaks to the role — and pitfalls — of race, ethnicity and ancestry in research. In clinical …

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Data mining for health: staking out the ethical territory of digital

WebDigital phenotyping uses smartphone and wearable signals to measure cognition, mood, and behavior. This promising new approach has been developed as an objective, passive …

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The Kids Are Not Alright: On Racism, Policing, and Child Health

WebRhea Boyd MD, MPH pediatrician, Public Health Advocate and scholar in conversation with Julissa Darden, Sr Manager, Strategic Initiatives at University HealthCare Alliance . …

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“Disadvantaged populations” represented in The Lancet

WebIn Winter 2017, Adithi R. Iyer, was a freshman student in STS 1 and coming out of her interests associated with the class, Professor John Willinsky's Public …

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Bones, Genomics, and the Ethics of (In)visibility

WebSpeaker(s): Professor Watkin's research at American University, focuses on the biological and social history of African Americans living in the 19th and 20th century …

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Race, Pediatric Mental Health and Psychopharmacology

WebJoshi’s scholarly work focuses on school mental health, suicide prevention in school settings, cultural aspects of pediatric health, doctor-parent-teacher collaboration …

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Q&A with Paul N. Edwards: How nuclear war would affect the …

WebThere is no denying that nuclear war would have a huge impact on the environment. Though daily headlines worry about the safety of nations and citizens, little …

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Consent on the Continent: Technologies of Inclusion in Global …

WebDuana Fullwilley is an anthropologist of science and medicine whose fieldwork with scientists, patients and larger publics explores the interplay of genetics …

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How augmented reality affects people’s behavior

WebThese findings are set to publish May 14 in PLOS ONE. “We’ve discovered that using augmented reality technology can change where you walk, how you turn your …

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