Graduate Student Edition - Aug. 9, 2022
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News Headlines
How Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan impacts Chinese-American relations
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's recent visit to Taiwan has fueled a mounting crisis between China and the United States. William Wei, professor of modern Chinese history, spoke about the significance of Pelosi’s visit and its implications on Chinese-American relations.
Professor, postdoc, grad student teach cutting-edge science in Estonia
CU Boulder neuroscientist Zoe Donaldson has found a new way to contribute to global science education. She and her team will spend much of August helping European high school students learn the finer points of gene manipulation in prairie voles.
Scientists call for ‘Western Rewilding Network’ to support wolf, beaver populations, improve biodiversity on public lands
In a paper published this week, CU Boulder Professor Joanna Lambert and 19 other scientists call for a portion of federal land in 11 states to be used to ‘rewild’ the American West.
Events & Exhibits
Abominations: Why hasn’t Lionel Shriver been canceled already?
Join Aug. 31 as controversial novelist and commentator Lionel Shriver, in conversation with Benjamin Teitelbaum, discusses her first nonfiction book “Abominations: Selected essays from a career of courting self-destruction.”