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  • Hastings Center Welcomes 14 New Fellows

    Posted on January 11, 2021

    The Hastings Center is pleased to announce the election of 14 new Fellows.
  • Advancing Social Justice, Health Equity, and Community

    Posted on January 3, 2021

    The Covid-19 pandemic has made longstanding, seemingly intractable inequities painfully visible. In addition to widespread suffering, African Americans and Latinx communities are dying at three times the rate of White...
  • Artistic Visions for Disrupting Ableism

    Posted on December 10, 2020

    What will it take to bring about lasting justice for disabled people in the United States? When will every body—and every voice—be indispensable? Poets and activists Lateef McLeod and D.J. Savarese explored their ideas...
  • Ethics Guidance and Resources on Covid-19

    Posted on December 3, 2020

    As communities across the world work to navigate the pandemic, The Hastings Center has assembled ethics resources for responding to novel coronavirus Covid-19. We are updating this hub throughout the...
  • Dr. Fauci on Public Trust in Science

    Posted on November 19, 2020

    Dr. Anthony Fauci and Mildred Solomon explored the ethical issues raised by the erosion of trust in science in a virtual discussion hosted by The Hastings Center on November 19. The nation’s top infectious diseases official and the Hastings president looked at how we can improve public understanding of complex scientific issues in this highly polarized, fraught time.
  • Progressives, Conservatives, and Social Genomics

    Posted on November 18, 2020

    Over the past decade, the new field of social genomics has investigated how genomic differences among people are linked to differences in their behaviors and social outcomes, including educational attainment...
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