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Upcoming Public Events

Tuesday, February 09, 2010
Kelly Joyce
CANCELED--TO BE RESCHEDULED Visualizing Health: Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Popular Culture and American Medicine

Friday, February 12, 2010
Janet Wasko
The Death of Hollywood: Exaggeration or Reality?



Upcoming Deadlines

CAS/MillerComm Public  Events Series
GAM Visiting Prof/Artist/Scholar
Arnold O. Beckman Lecture in Research and Innovation
Application Deadline for Fall semester 2010 events or later
Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Associate & Fellow Research Appointments
Application Deadline for appointments in 2011-2012
Tuesday, October 12, 2010


Current Initiatives

The CAS yearlong initiative is Interpreting Technoscience: Explorations in Identity, Culture and Democracy

Knowing Animals: Histories, Strategies and Frontiers in Human/Animal Relations is the initiative for 2010-11.



CAS Faculty

CAS Associates and Fellows 2010-11 appointed (pending BOT approval)

CAS Professor of Journalism Leon Dash has been appointed Director of the Center for Advanced Study.  He succeeds CAS Professor Emeritus Bill Greenough who served as CAS Director since 2000. 

CAS Director and Professor Leon Dash delivered the August 21 Convocation speech. Listen here...

CAS Professor emeritus of Physics and Electrical & Computer Engineering David Pines has been awarded the 2009 John Bardeen Prize for Superconductivity Theory.  More information....

CAS Professor of Entomology Gene Robinson to receive NIH Award. More information....