Engineer to model sunshine deflection for cooling planet

Book examines Black Jewish indigeneity in South Africa

The book opens larger questions about the relationship between genetics, citizenship, race and origins.

Authors break down history of ‘envirotech’ in new book

The authors analyzed the interconnected nature of dilemmas such as carcinogens, energy crises and invasive species at the intersection of technological and environmental history.

Grants fund community-engaged learning curricula

Faculty research university’s ties to Indigenous dispossession

A faculty committee is exploring Cornell’s history as a land-grant institution and the nation’s dispossession of Indigenous peoples.

Stephen Hilgartner talks about the shifts he has made for online teaching this fall

In this feature in Cornell's Alumni News, Steve talks about the shifts he has made in his online course STS 2011: What is science?, from adding short video clips to incorporating his dog Lulli to build a sense of camaraderie among his students. Read the full article 

Sarah Sachs receives Postdoc Achievement Award for Excellence in Leadership

Sarah Sachs received a Postdoc Achievement Award for Excellence in Leadership for her work on the Equity & Justice Committee in the Department of Science & Technology Studies. Read Sarah's Postdoc SpotlightRead the full story in the Cornell Chronicle

Klarman Fellow Zhang examines tech policy through social science

Baobao Zhang is researching trust in digital technology and the governance of AI.

Seven postdocs honored with achievement awards

Green is the new normal: faculty talk about teaching in fall 2020