How will we produce enough food for a growing population, and distribute it equitably? How will we deal sustainably with the wicked problems of human waste and securing access to safe water and sanitation? Join food and water solutions experts in a discussion of the science behind depictions of food and water problems in popular…
This workshop on Weaving Research & Society will provide training on societal engagement in science. Attendees will be introduced to the why of societal engagement, the trajectory of societal engagement (science co-production), and the next phases of societal engagement (deliberative science). A case study will allow attendees to explore in small groups how to frame research problems…
The NC State Global One Health Academy is hosting its inaugural One Health Research Symposium. This half-day event is designed to spark excitement and spur academic conversation and new collaborations around One Health – a framework that recognizes the interconnected nature of plant, animal, human, and environmental health. Learn more and register.
Art United is a two session poetry-and-visual art workshop for members of the NC State community. This year, Art United will focus on working through feelings of climate anxiety, or eco-anxiety, defined by The Handbook of Climate Psychology as “heightened emotional, mental, or somatic distress in response to dangerous changes in the climate system.” In…
Art United is a two session poetry-and-visual art workshop for members of the NC State community. This year, Art United will focus on working through feelings of climate anxiety, or eco-anxiety, defined by The Handbook of Climate Psychology as “heightened emotional, mental, or somatic distress in response to dangerous changes in the climate system.” In…
The Carolinas Collaborative on Climate, Health, and Equity (C3HE) and the NC State Global One Health Academy (GOHA) have teamed up to organize an exciting webinar! Join us on Tuesday, April 30, 11-12pm Eastern, to hear from C3HE and GOHA representatives, as they discuss practices around community-engaged research and share insights on how to successfully integrate students into…
Join Fernando Barroso, Associate Professor at Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo, Brazil, for a conversation on Zika and SARS-CoV-2. Researchers interested in infectious disease are encouraged to attend for the chance to network, collaborate, and learn more about the potential futures of disease. This event is hosted by the Department of Chemical and Bimolecular…
Join the WolfSens Workshop "User-Inspired Olfactory Sensors: From the Lab to Field" on May 13-14 at North Carolina State University to co-develop the agenda of VOC sensor innovation, standardization, and tech transfer for noninvasive disease diagnostics in plants and human. The WolfSens (Wearable Olfactory Sensing) project is funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Convergence…
Join NC State scholars in a discussion of infectious disease in the movies. We will share clips from several popular films and discuss the accuracy of the science portrayed, as well as how these films reflect changing cultural perceptions over time. This event is part of the (Y)Our Health in the Movies series and is…
Interested in collaborative solutions to some of the world's most pressing challenges? Join the Students for the Advancement of Global One Health (SAGOH) to explore the Global One Health (GOH) perspective - an interdisciplinary approach that seeks to balance the health of humans, animals, plants, and the environment by recognizing their interconnectedness. Hear from professionals…
