Justin Lund – Storytelling, sovereignty, and STEM

352 Haines Hall

Storytelling, sovereignty, and STEM Justin Lund Postdoctoral Fellow Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology OSU Center for Health Sciences Inclusive and engaged research and education are essential for fostering equity and mutual respect. Yet, academic approaches to culturally appropriate knowledge production and community engagement vary widely. Indigenous communities have long been a focus of research, […]

Ryan Nichols – Lineage Fitness Theory and the Lineage Manipulation and Mutualism Mechanism: Bridging Evolutionary Social Sciences & Cultural Evolution

352 Haines Hall

Lineage Fitness Theory and the Lineage Manipulation and Mutualism Mechanism: Bridging Evolutionary Social Sciences & Cultural Evolution Ryan Nichols Department of Philosophy, California State University Fullerton Lineage fitness theory aims to improve integration of cultural evolution with evolutionary psychological and social sciences by explaining the onset and maintenance of key traditions as products of gene-culture […]

Daniel L. Bowling – Music and Health: Biological Foundations and Applications *Rescheduled from 1/13/25*

352 Haines Hall

Music and Health: Biological Foundations and Applications Daniel L. Bowling Stanford University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Stanford University School of Humanities and Sciences, Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics (CCRMA) Every day, hundreds of millions of people turn to music to regulate their mood, take pleasure, and socialize. […]