Dear ISH Colleagues,

    Please note the upcoming deadline (June 30th) for the opportunity listed below.

 

***Also, please send any new announcements for the July 1 cycle.

 

Symposium

 

NHGRI Zoom Conference 6/7 October “Irreducible Subjects: Disability and Genomics in the Past, Present and Future” (registration information to follow) 

https://www.genome.gov/event-calendar/irreducible-subjects-disability-and-genomics-in-the-past-present-and-future

 

Please also see the open call for presentations for the symposium.  Selected presentation authors will be asked to be part of a planned edited volume:

https://www.genome.gov/irreducible-subjects-symposium/call-for-papers-and-presentations

 

More details:

 

Title: Irreducible Subjects: Disability and Genomics in the Past, Present, and Future 
Event: Two-day symposium (October 6-7 2022) 
Format: 6 presentations from invited speakers; 20 minutes each 
Proposals due: June 30, 2022

Proposal length: 250-300 words 
Brief biography: 50-100 words 
Send to: [log in to unmask] 

 

Notice of acceptance: August 15, 2022

Two-day symposium: October 6-7, 2022

Follow up with authors: November 15, 2022

First draft of chapters due: May 31, 2023

Final draft of chapters due: December 31, 2023

 

Christopher Donohue, Ph.D. 

Historian NHGRI

Co-lead History of Genomics Program 

Oral Histories

History of Molecular Biology and Genomics Lecture Series

 

END OF ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

Lloyd Ackert, Ph.D.
Department of History

Drexel University

ISH Listserve Moderator
https://www.ishpssb.org/

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