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Tuesday, August 20, 2019
'Humanity + Technology' lecture series resumes at LTU with internet freedom talk
The second year of a lecture series on the technologies we make and how they affect our lives will begin next month at Lawrence Technological University in Southfield. The “Humanity + Technology Lecture Series” event will take place Thursday, Sept. 12 at 12:30 p.m. in the Mary E. Marburger Science and Engineering Auditorium, Room S100 in LTU’s Science Building.Monday, August 19, 2019
Women in Red
In 2013, 90% of volunteer Wikipedia editors, or "Wikipedians," were estimated to be male. In 2014, only 15% of Wikipedia's biographical entries focused on women and their accomplishments. The Women in Red (WiR) Project was launched to balance these inequities by increasing the number of female Wikipedians and Wikipedia's global coverage of women.
Monday, July 15, 2019
Teller to bring a 'luxury of conversation'
Storytelling isn’t just a profession for longtime teller Corinne Stavish. It’s also a way of life.Wednesday, June 12, 2019
LTU gets state grant for lecture series linking humanities with technology
Lawrence Technological University has received a $6,800 grant from Michigan Humanities to support the “Humanity + Technology Lecture Series,” a continuing series of public presentations on the human implications and effects of technology—past, present, and future.
Tuesday, May 14, 2019
LTU student-produced documentary on women of color in STEM now up on YouTube
A team of students in Lawrence Technological University’s media communication program has produced a half-hour documentary film on previously little-known contributions to STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) by three women of color in the early and mid-20th Century.
Wednesday, March 6, 2019
The Limits of Fabrication: Materials Science, Materialist Poetics / Paul Jaussen
Paul Jaussen, Associate Professor of Literature, has published a review of Nathan Brown's book The Limits of Fabrication: Materials Science, Materialist Poetics (Fordham University Press, 2017) in the journal ASAP/J. The review examines Brown's analysis of the relationship between nanotechnology, philosophy, design, and contemporary poetry.ONLINE MAGAZINES
