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CBS Dr. Minteer hosts MBL Seminar: History of Zoo and Aquarium Conservation
Throughout the week, seminar leaders and participants wrestled with a series of complex questions surrounding the history, philosophy, and practice of zoo and aquarium conservation, emphasizing…
The MBL History Project has returned to Woods Hole, MA!
The MBL History Project has returned for another summer of expanding the digital archives and…
CBS Faculty Minteer Discusses Extinction in Nature
Several groups are working to bring back long-dead species, but these efforts could undo some hard-learned lessons, argues Ben Minteer. Read the article here: …
Congratulations to the CBS Students Who Received Awards This Year!!
Congratulations to the CBS Students Who Received Awards This Year! Read about their achievements below.
Graduate 2013-2014:
Christopher Dimond
NSF Graduate…
Dr. Hurlbut will be a Visiting Scholar at Harvard this Summer
Dr. Ben Hurlbut is a co-organizer and faculty participant for the Science, Technology and Society Summer School.
PhD Candidate Kate MacCord at HSS
The HSS Poster Session: November 23, 2013
PhD Candidate Kate MacCord in Finland
CBS in Finland: PhD Candidate, Kate MacCord, delivers opening talk at invited symposium
Dr. Ben Hurlbut at HSS
Center for Biology and Society grad students, faculty and affiliates had a large and notable presence at the recent History of Science Society (HSS) annual meeting held in Boston, MA.
CBS PhD Candidates Baranski & Peirson at HSS
CBS PhD candidates Marci Baranski and Erick Pierson co-organized a panel at HSS titled, "Organisms in Changing Environments: Concepts and Contexts of Adaptability in 20th Century Plant Sciences."…
Center for Biology and Society at ASBH
Dr. Karin Ellison, Associate Director for the Center for Biology and Society recently presented a poster at the 2013 ASBH Annual Meeting. Her poster was entitled "Can Researchers Learn about Social…
ASU on the forefront of Data Management
One of the talking points at the History of Science Society's 2013 business meeting this Sunday was the recent report by the Committee for Research…
HSS and Digital HPS Consortium
Center for Biology and Society grad students, faculty and affiliates had a large and notable presence at the recent History of Science Society (HSS) annual meeting held in Boston, MA.
Dr. Maienschein part of President Crow's vision
91 percent of ASU undergrads work closely with faculty on projects During an accreditation visit to Arizona State University, a visiting professor was astounded to learn that more than 90 percent of…
James Moore of The Open University visits CBS Grad Students
Professor James Moore recently visited with CBS grad students and faculty. Dr. Moore, a Tempe native, received his Ph.D. from Manchester University and has made a career in the UK, researching the…
CBS and ASU at 150 years of NAS
This year marks the 150th anniversary of the founding of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS), the most prestigious scientific institution in the United States. In honor of this auspicious occasion…
Biology and Society alumni named among Barrett’s finest
Two Biology and Society alumni recently received special recognition from Barrett, The Honors College at ASU. For their silver anniversary, Barrett identified “25 to Watch”, “up-and-comers quickly…
New Staff at CBS!
Please join us in welcoming Andrea Cottrell. Andrea is the Program Coordinator, Sr whose main responsibilities include Center events and helping Jane and Jes with whatever they might need. We are…