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Professor Terence Keel: “Religion and the Study of Human Biodiversity”

October 18, 2017 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

- Free

University of California
Consortium for Black Studies in California
A Multi-Campus Research Program and Initiative
Workshop on Science, Technology, and Race
(STAR)
at the University of California, Irvine
presents a seminar with
Professor Terence Keel
University of California, Santa Barbara
presented via remote conference technology
on
“Religion and the Study of Human Biodiversity”
October 18th 2017
2:30 – 4:00pm
Humanities Gateway, Room 1341

Terence Keel is Associate Professor of History and Black Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and currently the Vice Chair of the History Department. Professor Keel has written widely about the history of racism and its connections to the modern biological sciences, religious intellectual history, law, medicine, and
public health. He is the author of Divine Variations (Stanford University Press 2018).

This workshop session is presented in conjunction with two seminars, each graduate and undergraduate, being offered for the Autumn 2017 term: “Science, Gender, Empire and Race” within the Department of History and “The Concept of Race” within the Department of African American Studies. The Workshop on Science, Technology, and Race (STAR), is a Program of the UC Consortium for Black Studies in California, at UC Irvine, with support from the Humanities Commons of the Office of the Dean, School of Humanities and the Office of the Dean, School of Social Sciences – at UC Irvine.

All are welcome. Light Refreshments will be available at the event.
For project information, contact STAR Faculty Director Kavita Philip:
kphilip@uci.edu.

For more on the Consortium Workshops at UCI contact: blackthought@uci.edu.

For access, contact Angelica Enriquez, enriquea@uci.edu, at the Humanities
Commons.

http://www.humanities.uci.edu/commons/

Details

Date:
October 18, 2017
Time:
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Cost:
Free

Venue

UC Irvine, Humanities Gateway Room 1341
Humanities Gateway-1341
Irvine, CA 92697-3375 United States
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Details

Date:
October 18, 2017
Time:
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Cost:
Free

Venue

UC Irvine, Humanities Gateway Room 1341
Humanities Gateway-1341
Irvine, CA 92697-3375 United States
+ Google Map