December 4, 2019
At the current pace, gender inequity in the workplace would take more than 100 years to remedy, the Kim Center and UC San Diego want to speed up the process starting with a partnership to assess the problem and stage interventions to address inequity.
September 22, 2022
This week marks the beginning of classes, and the campus is abuzz with the addition of about 9,500 first-year students who are ready to use their diverse talents and ambitions to enhance the UC San Diego community.
April 24, 2014
…of ThoughtSTEM. Kevin Lewis, sociologist – A 2005 UC San Diego alumnus and current faculty member, Kevin Lewis is researching the formation and evolution of social networks. Specifically, his work includes studying the micro-mechanisms of social interaction that give rise to observed network patterns as well as the implications of…
May 8, 2014
…alumnus and faculty member, Sociologist and social networks expert Alexis Rhee, Violinist and actor Tatsushi Arai, Professor of peacebuilding and conflict transformation John M. Newsam, UC San Diego faculty member, Materials scientist and CEO of Tioga Research Kenta-Thomas and Elijah, Design and media Michael Fujinaka, UC San Diego medical resident,…
May 7, 2015
…on Education and to sociologist Marianne Cooper, who came to campus April 29 to moderate the Social Sciences Supper Club “A Culture of Women’s Leadership: From Trailblazing to Teamwork.” The event, held in the Atkinson Pavilion of the Faculty Club, featured three of UC San Diego’s women leaders: Cristina Della…
November 16, 2017
…and John Evans, a sociologist, are the inaugural co-directors of the institute. Callender has written extensively in the philosophy of science and has taught environmental ethics for more than 20 years. Evans focuses his research on how bioethical decisions are made, and the public’s views of medical and scientific innovation,…
October 20, 2016
Library event to feature renowned China scholar Paul Pickowicz, part of First China Trip.
August 22, 2018
University of California San Diego professor Craig Callender has been awarded the 2018 Lakatos Award, given annually for outstanding contributions to the philosophy of science in the form of a book. Callender’s “What Makes Time Special?” tackles the conflict between our intuitive model of time as flowing and the “static”…
June 23, 2020
The Hellman Fellows Program and the University of California announced today (June 23) a plan to permanently support the Hellman Fellows Program on all 10 campuses in the UC system.
April 15, 2021
There is consistent, strong evidence that the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19, is predominantly transmitted through the air, according to a new assessment published April 15 in the medical journal Lancet.
