Bowman and Papa discuss The ShapingEDU Winter Games
Over 1,200 athletes, and 80 coaches spread across 6 continents joined the ShapingEDU Winter Games early January to drive conversations and plans to shape the future of living and learning. Dominic Papa, Arizona Commerce Authority’s vice president for the Smart State Initiative, said the motto for the Games early on was “collaboration is our next […]
ASU Welcomes Biotechnology Research & Policy Expert through World Economic Forum Fellowship
The Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law and the Thunderbird School of Global Management are hosting Keven Doxzen for a two- year joint appointment. Doxzen is the recipient of the World Economic Forum’s Hoffman Fellowship for the Fourth Industrial Revolution and will lead transnational projects that explore global policy and governance challenges in health care […]
Governance of Emerging Technologies & Science (GETS) 2021
October 29 and 30, 2021 / ASU / Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law 111 E. Taylor St., Phoenix, AZ 85004 Submit Abstract The conference will consist of plenary and session presentations and discussions on regulatory, governance, legal, policy, social and ethical aspects of emerging technologies, including: national security nanotechnology quantum computing biotechnology genomics internet […]
Join us for the 2021 LSI Journal Club Meetings!
How the Club Works: A Journal Club is a regular gathering where members take turns presenting important new papers on a common theme at successive meetings. The paper or papers to be discussed at each meeting are distributed in advance so that participants have an opportunity to read them before the discussion and come prepared […]
Smart & Resilient Communities: How Smart Cities Evolve In A Post-Covid World
The Thunderbird School of Global Management is hosting a panel discussion on the evolution of Smart Cities during a pandemic. The discussion aims to answer the question: “How does the phenomenon of a ‘smart city’ fit into larger sociological and technological traditions, trends and thoughts?” There are various drivers for the purpose of a smart […]
2021 ShapingEDU Winter Games Rundown
It’s been a week since the first ever ShapingEDU Winter Games, and it was one to remember! Over the course of three days, participants joined panels, keynote speakers and breakout sessions centered around winter sports. The games are designed to surface the best in emerging approaches for shaping the future of smart campuses, cities and […]
Day 1 of ShapingEDU Winter Games
Yesterday was the first day of the ShapingEDU Winter Games, and it was a full day of panels and breakout sessions! Day 1 was focused on education post COVID-19 with the keynote focused on the future of education post-pandemic.
There Is Still Time to Register for the Shaping EDU 2021 Winter Games!
There is still time to register for the ShapingEDU 2021 Winter Games! Starting Tuesday, January 5, join an international community of changemakers (educator leaders, smart city experts, students, faculty and technologists) engaged in a breadth of activities designed to surface the best in emerging approaches for shaping the future of smart campuses, cities and education — during and after the pandemi
ASU Diagnostics Roundtable Recap
The 2020 Diagnostics Roundtable was focused, not surprisingly, on COVID19 testing. The title, Diagnostics: The Beginning, Middle and End of the Pandemic, says it all!
Bowman, Ludlow and Johnson Publish Article on “Three-Parent IVF”
Dr. Diana Bowman, Karinne Ludlow and Walter Johnson recently published an article on Slate, exploring the option of human genome editing in In vitro fertilization. The article, titled “‘Three-Parent IVF’ Might Open the Door to Human Genome Editing” discusses the research from Spain and Greece on mitochondrial donation that led to six pregnancies. The trial resulted with almost one-quarter of the 25 women enrolled successfully conceiving with mitochondrial donation.