{"id":10078,"date":"2018-03-27T11:29:51","date_gmt":"2018-03-27T15:29:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cicats.uconn.edu\/?p=10078"},"modified":"2018-12-03T08:04:42","modified_gmt":"2018-12-03T13:04:42","slug":"april-science-cafe-the-philosophy-of-science-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/2018\/03\/27\/april-science-cafe-the-philosophy-of-science-race\/","title":{"rendered":"April Science Cafe: The Philosophy of Science &amp; Race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Connecticut Convergence Institute hosts free science cafes with the Kavli Foundation on different scientific topics. Our science cafe series aims to bring science to members of the community in an engaging and informal way. You do not need to have a background in science to attend and enjoy these events.<\/p>\n<p>For our April event, attendees will hear from four University of Connecticut faculty about racism and its impact on medicine, health equity and human experience. There will be ample time for discussion and Q&amp;A. This event is free and all are invited to attend. Food and beverages will be provided.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Topic:<\/strong>\u00a0The Philosophy of Science &amp; Race: Racism and Its Impacts on Medicine, Health Equity, and Human Experience<\/p>\n<p><strong>Speakers:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/facultydirectory.uchc.edu\/profile?profileId=Laurencin-Cato\">Dr. Cato Laurencin<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/history.uconn.edu\/faculty-by-name\/melina-pappademos\/\">Dr. Melina Pappademos<\/a>, UConn Africana Studies Institute<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/socialpsych.uconn.edu\/v-bede-agocha\/\">Dr. V. Bede Agocha<\/a>, UConn Department of Psychology<\/li>\n<li>Dr. David Embrick, UConn Department of Sociology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong>\u00a0Friday, April 27, 2018, 4:30 \u2013 6:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/butchersandbakers.com\/\">Butchers and Bakers<\/a>,\u00a0270 Farmington Avenue, Suite 101, Farmington, CT 06032<\/p>\n<p><em>Note: There is plenty of free parking available in front of the restaurant.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><b>Pre-registration is closed. You may register at the event itself.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>For questions please contact\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:Noehren@uchc.edu\">Noehren@uchc.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Connecticut Convergence Institute hosts free science cafes with the Kavli Foundation on different scientific topics. Our science cafe series aims to bring science to members of the community in an engaging and informal way. You do not need to have a background in science to attend and enjoy these events. For our April event, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":874,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-22 20:05:56","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10078"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/874"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10078"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10078\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10919,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10078\/revisions\/10919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}