{"id":1066,"date":"2026-09-08T19:03:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T19:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/stsst\/?p=1066"},"modified":"2026-09-08T21:26:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T21:26:16","slug":"register-now-for-the-society-technology-at-uw-symposium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/stsst\/2026\/09\/08\/register-now-for-the-society-technology-at-uw-symposium\/","title":{"rendered":"Register now for the Society + Technology at UW symposium | The Power of Public Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join Society + Technology at UW, which includes and supports the STSS community, on Friday, October 2, 2026, for The Power of Public Research, an evening symposium at the Burke Museum elevating research at the critical juncture of society and technology across the University of Washington.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The program will bring together faculty, researchers, and public scholars from across UW for lightning talks dovetailed around keywords followed by dinner, small-group conversations, and a closing fireside chat.<\/p>\n<p>Keywords and speakers (Discussion conveners to be announced soon!):<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Andrew Connelly (Astronomy, UW Seattle, Vice Provost of Data Science) \u2014 Guidance <\/li>\n<li>Noah Smith (Computer Science, UW Seattle) \u2014 Tradition<\/li>\n<li>Geoffrey Turnovsky (French and Italian Studies, UW Seattle) \u2014 Authorship<\/li>\n<li>Carole Lee (Philosophy, UW Seattle) \u2014 Expertise<\/li>\n<li>David Ribes (HCDE, UW Seattle) \u2014 Openness<\/li>\n<li>Mert Can Bayar (IAS, UW Bothell) \u2014 Conspiracy<\/li>\n<li>Clara Berridge (Social Work, UW Seattle) \u2014 Privacy<\/li>\n<li>Nora Kenworthy (Nursing, UW Bothell) \u2014 Care<\/li>\n<li>Stephanie Kerschbaum (English, UW Seattle) \u2014 Agency<\/li>\n<li>Nassim Parvin (Information, UW Seattle) \u2014 Diversity<\/li>\n<li>Ekin Yasin (Communication, UW Seattle) \u2014 Profit<\/li>\n<li>Lisa Hoffman (Urban Studies, UW Tacoma) \u2014 Risk<\/li>\n<li>Saadia M. Pekkanen (International Relations, UW Seattle) \u2014 War<\/li>\n<li>Tim Brown (Bioethics &amp; Humanities, UW Medicine) \u2014 Power <\/li>\n<li>Ryan Calo (Law &amp; Information, UW Seattle) \u2014 Law<\/li>\n<li>Gabriel Solis (Music, UW Seattle)\u2014 Creativity <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Listen. Discuss. Eat. Drink. Free and open to the public, but space is limited! Register today for updates on speakers and the full symposium program.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Power of Public Research<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Date:\u00a0<strong>Friday, October 2, 2026<\/strong><br \/>Time:\u00a0<strong>4:00 PM to 8:00 PM<\/strong><br \/>Location:\u00a0<strong>Burke Museum, Cascade Room<\/strong>, 4303 Memorial Way NE, Seattle, WA, 98195<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdHuDPOWoxrVfnHD7cayGaKIofBNq_UKU97zhGFZACc86tyUw\/viewform__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!g2HZ-kb-9lAWd1pqGcfuwHpbHPwuYlgHL1xnnVah7z6--9gy2ESUM_uT5dCrJGGPGJhRWjcCflf_fTo$\" style=\"color:#32006e\">Register<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/stsst\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Symposium-2026-Poster-2-768x1024-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1067\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.75;width:768px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/stsst\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Symposium-2026-Poster-2-768x1024-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/stsst\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Symposium-2026-Poster-2-768x1024-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/stsst\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Symposium-2026-Poster-2-768x1024-1-375x500.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join Society + Technology at UW, which includes and supports the STSS community, on Friday, October 2, 2026, for The Power of Public Research, an evening symposium at the Burke Museum elevating research at the critical juncture of society and technology across the University of Washington. The program will bring together faculty, researchers, and public scholars from across UW for lightning talks dovetailed around keywords followed by dinner, small-group conversations, and a closing fireside chat. Keywords and speakers (Discussion conveners&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/stsst\/2026\/09\/08\/register-now-for-the-society-technology-at-uw-symposium\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Register now for the Society + Technology at UW symposium | The Power of Public Research<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,8,7],"tags":[34,40],"class_list":["post-1066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements","category-events","category-stss-community","tag-society-and-technology-at-uw","tag-symposium"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/stsst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/stsst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/stsst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/stsst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/stsst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1066"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/stsst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1066\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1073,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/stsst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1066\/revisions\/1073"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/stsst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/stsst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/stsst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}