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Associate Professor; Founding Director, Center for the Middle East and North Africa at UC Santa Cruz
History DepartmentAreas of expertise: Disease and Immunity, Science Studies, Environmental Studies, Biomedical Sciences, Capitalism, Colonialism, History, Water
Biography, Education and Training
Education B.S. in Biological Sciences, Stanford University M.A. in Contemporary Arab Studies, Georgetown University Ph.D. in History, Stanford University
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Warren Sack
wsack@ucsc.edu
Areas of expertise: Digital Arts, Digital Media, New Media, Science Studies, History of Science, Philosophy of Science, Software, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Democracy
Biography, Education and Training
Warren Sack is a media theorist, software designer, and artist whose work explores theories and designs for online public space and public discussion. He is Professor and has been Chair and earlier Director of Graduate Studies of Film + Digital Media at the University of California, Santa Cruz where he teaches digital arts and digital studies. He has also served as Director of the Digital Arts & New Media MFA program. He was primary supervisor for 23 MFA students and a thesis committ... more »
Areas of expertise: Science Studies, Colonialism, Digital Humanities, Drug Policy, World History
Biography, Education and Training
Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, May 2015.
Areas of expertise: Agroecology and Agriculture, Biotechnology, Activism, Science Studies
Biography, Education and Training
Ph.D., Environmental Science, Policy, and Management, University of California, Berkeley M.S., Science Writing, Massachusetts Institute of Technology B.A., Biology, Williams College
Areas of expertise: The Philippines, Southeast Asian Studies, History of Science, Colonialism, Science Studies, Community-based Research
Biography, Education and Training
I am interested broadly in the politics of botanical life and plant worldmaking in modern histories of the Philippines and Southeast Asia. My first book, titled Unmaking Botany: Science and Vernacular Knowledge in the Colonial Philippines (Duke University Press, March 2025), expands the "vernacular" in the history of colonial botany and examines practical and epistemological tensions in the Philippines during the science's internationalist acceleration. My next project,... more »
Professor of History of Consciousness
History of Consciousness Department, Science & Justice Research Center, Latin American & Latino Studies, Global & Community HealthAreas of expertise: Science and Technology, Social Theory, Social Movements, Science Studies, Art Photography/Photography as Critical Practice, Activism, Environmental Justice, Cultural Studies, Political Theory, Visual Culture
Biography, Education and Training
Before joining the History of Consciousness Department I was Professor of Science, Technology and Society, Director of the Institute for Science and Society, and Founding Director of the Interdisciplinary Research Priority Cluster EcoSocieties at the University of Nottingham, UK, following appointments at the University of Leicester, Cardiff Universty, and the Free University of Berlin, Germany, where I also earned his PhD. I have been a Leverhulme Fellow in the UK and an Alexander-von-... more »
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