WST Lrn C dinner with Dr. Banu Subramanian, feminist scholar

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Monday October 4, 2021
      5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
  • Location: Atlanta, GA
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Contact

carol.colatrella@lmc.gatech.edu

Summaries

Summary Sentence: Dr. Banu Subramanian will speak about her work in science and feminist studies of science

Full Summary: Dr. Banu Subramanian is Professor of Women, Gender, Sexuality Studies at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Trained as a plant evolutionary biologist, Banu engages the feminist studies of science in the practices of experimental biology. Author of Holy Science: The Biopolitics of Hindu Nationalism (University of Washington Press, 2019) Ghost Stories for Darwin: The Science of Variation and the Politics of Diversity (University of Illinois Press, 2014), Banu’s current work focuses on decolonizing botany and the relationship of science and religious nationalism in India. WST Learning Community residents should pick up food at 5pm on 10/4 in the Stein lounge. The remote meeting will begin at 5:30pm on Blue Jeans https://bluejeans.com/794383917/9445

Dr. Banu Subramanian is Professor of Women, Gender, Sexuality Studies at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Trained as a plant evolutionary biologist, Banu engages the feminist studies of science in the practices of experimental biology. Author of Holy Science: The Biopolitics of Hindu Nationalism (University of Washington Press, 2019) Ghost Stories for Darwin: The Science of Variation and the Politics of Diversity (University of Illinois Press, 2014), Banu’s current work focuses on decolonizing botany and the relationship of science and religious nationalism in India.

WST Learning Community residents should pick up food at 5pm on 10/4 in the Stein lounge.

The remote meeting will begin at 5:30pm on Blue Jeans https://bluejeans.com/794383917/9445

Additional Information

In Campus Calendar
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Groups

The Center for the Study of Women, Science, and Technology

Invited Audience
Graduate students, Undergraduate students
Categories
Seminar/Lecture/Colloquium
Keywords
feminism, Biology, social studies of science, WST
Status
  • Created By: Carol Colatrella
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Sep 13, 2021 - 1:55pm
  • Last Updated: Sep 13, 2021 - 1:56pm