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Tech on Tap: Humanity and Technology

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Tuesday, April 4 at 6 p.m.
Port City Brewing Company
3950 Wheeler Ave., Alexandria, VA 22304  

Registration is free but participants can make an optional gift to the Center for Humanities Annual Fund.

Please join the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences for a “fireside chat,” featuring the work and researchers connected to our Center for Humanities

Carlos Evia, associate dean for Transdisciplinary Initiatives, will give an introduction and overview of The Academy, and then serve as moderator for the conversation centered around humanity and technology.  

The panelists include:  

  • Sylvester Johnson, provost for the humanities, executive director of the Tech for Humanity initiative, and founding director of the Center for Humanities.
  • Rishi Jaitly, distinguished humanities Fellow and leader of the Digital Transformations and Scientific Collaboration area in The Academy.
  • Shalini Misra, D.C. Metro Area based faculty with the School of Public and International Affairs, who has been developing content for the new Tech for Humanity Pathways Minor.
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Contact

For more information about this event, contact Emily Pinette at epinette@vt.edu

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