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March 26th, 2007
Week’s lectures discuss past, present, future
Abstract:
Title: "Nanotechnology and Environmental Ethics and Environmental Justice"
The Basics: Ronald Sandler, assistant professor of philosophy at Northwestern University, will discuss the U.S. National Nanotechnology Initiative. He will touch upon issues involving environmental, health, and safety concerns as well as the promotion of nanotechnologies, environmental ethics, and the importance of education and outreach efforts.
When: Friday at 4:30 p.m.
Where: Adamson Wing, Baker Hall 136A
Source:
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