50 Years of Science and Technology Studies at Wesleyan   

Saturday, April 11, 2026 | Frank Center for Public Affairs (FCPA) | 9:00 AM – 5:15 PM

 

Breakfast 

Time: 9:00–9:30 AM

Location: FCPA Atrium 

 

Welcome & Opening Remarks    

Time: 9:30–9:45 AM

 

“STS Education in the Science and the Health Professions”  

Time: 9:45–10:45 AM

Location: FCPA 100

  • Livia Cox ‘22  
  • Leah DiBianco ‘22  
  • Rachel Grob ‘88  
  • Sophia Sadinsky ‘11  
  • Moderator: Emily Vazquez 

 

Break 

Time: 10:45–11:15 AM

 

STS Faculty Panel 1:“Technoscience, Bodies & Selves”  

Time: 11:15–12:30 PM

Location: FCPA 100

  • Anthony Hatch  
  • Elan Abrell  
  • Emily Vasquez  
  • Joseph Rouse  

 

Lunch  

Time: 12:30–1:00 PM

Location: FCPA Atrium

   

Black Box Labs Expo & STS Student Poster Session

Time: 12:30–2:30 PM

Location: FCPA 101 & Atrium 

 

Alumni Panel 2: “An STS Education and Life After Wesleyan”  

Time: 2:30–3:30 PM

Location: FCPA 100

  • Earl Geyer ‘13  
  • Sarah Osterhoudt ‘97  
  • Danya Sherman ‘06   
  • Andrew Stewart ‘88  
  • Moderator: Joe Rouse  

 

Coffee & Snack Break   

Time: 3:30–3:45 PM

 

STS Faculty Panel 2: “Environmental Excursions”  

Time: 3:45–5:00 PM

Location: FCPA 100

  • Courtney Fullilove  
  • Paul Erickson  
  • Ying Jia Tan  
  • Steven Horst  

 

Closing Remarks   

Time: 5:00–5:15 PM