BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Obstetrics & Gynecology//NONSGML Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://obgyn.wustl.edu/events/ X-WR-CALDESC:Obstetrics & Gynecology - Events BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220126T2212Z-1643235164.5319-EO-47555-1@172.23.128.19 STATUS:CONFIRMED DTSTAMP:20240328T051103Z CREATED:20221215T194457Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221215T194457Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220223T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220223T123000 SUMMARY: Black History Month 2022 – HeLa 100: Race and Eugenics DESCRIPTION: Join School of Medicine’s Office of Diversity\, Equity\, and I nclusion and the Division of Biology and Biomedical Science’s Diversity\, E quity\, and Inclusion and Student and Alumni Affairs for a discussion regar ding race and eugenics in relation to Henrietta Lacks. This program seeks t o be a critical space for participants to recognize how science has perpetu ated […] X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Join School of Medicine's Office of Divers ity\, Equity\, and Inclusion and the Division of Biology and Biomedical Sci ence's Diversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion and Student and Alumni Affairs fo r a discussion regarding race and eugenics in relation to Henrietta Lacks.< /p>
This program seeks to be a critical space for participants to recogni ze how science has perpetuated harmful and racist narratives that deeply af fect marginalized communities. Participants will read a short selection of pre-work to prepare for the discussion. This program is part of WUSTL's com memoration of Henrietta Lacks' 100th birthday.
Please note - We will be having small group activities as part of this seminar\, in addition to pre-work. We hope you will be able to engage with these brief readings as a primer for our discussion. Please come prepared for an active learning e nvironment by reviewing these very informative articles.
Please register to attend Wednesday\, February 23\, 2 022\, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM via Zoom.
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