Implementation of the Arts & Sciences Strategic Plan
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Quantum is a fascinating (if a bit mysterious) field that unites scholars across the natural sciences. While much of quantum science remains fantastical and futuristic, WashU researchers are already establishing themselves as pioneers in the field. Much of the quantum research at WashU is taking place through the Center for Quantum Leaps, a signature initiative of the Arts & Sciences Strategic Plan.
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Presented by TRIADS and WashU Here and Next, STL DataFest will feature presentations and discussions on a range of data applications – from data science's impact in particular fields to larger questions of data ethics, privacy, and security.
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Representatives from two Strategic Plan initiatives visited the 2024 Association of Writers & Writing Programs Conference and Bookfair this February to expand their networking circle. The Center for the Literary Arts and Program in Public Scholarship each had a presence at the event, which serves as a premier gathering place for authors, publishers, and educators.
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This workshop will be a low-pressure, pragmatic opportunity for those with books under contract to make concrete steps toward completion. By focusing on some of the smaller parts and stylistic considerations, you will make real progress toward finishing your book.
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Timothy Morton, Rita Shea Guffey Chair in English at Rice University, will give a talk to celebrate the publication of their new book Hell: In Search of a Christian Ecology, which explores the relationship between religion and ecology in response to the climate crisis. Co-sponsored by the Program in Public Scholarship.
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Join guest speaker Matthew L. Jones, Princeton University's Smith Family Professor of History, for an afternoon seminar focusing on the history of big data, intelligence gathering, and the National Security Agency. This event will bring together scholars interested in the relations between science, technology, and society for a wide-ranging discussion of the future of data and intelligence. Presented by Science in the Public Square, a programmatic grant of the Incubator for Transdisciplinary Futures.
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What can we learn from the similarities and differences that power computations in AI and Brains? The Incubator for Transdisciplinary Futures invites you to join an exciting lineup of leaders in the field to address these questions.
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At the heart of the STL DataFest is a shared commitment to harness the power of data to address real-world challenges. Participants will have the opportunity to engage with like-minded individuals who believe in the transformative potential of data-driven insights. Presented by TRIADS and WashU Here and Next.
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