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EHST members Atish Sen and Vlodek Gabara will hold a dialog about refugees and migrants, taking both a personal and a historical perspective. They will include global perspectives (beyond the U.S.), and they will offer some differing views on the subject. Questions will be addressed, such as: What are the differences between the two groups, […] |
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Emily Moose, Director of Communications and Outreach for A Greener World, will speak to us about the work of the organization and her role in it. In addition to helping farmers get certifications for animal welfare, grassfed beef, non-GMO, and organic foods, they also help you, the consumer, become informed about what labels mean and […] |
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(Rescheduled from an earlier date) The Opioid Epidemic is being talked about widely in the media. Dr. Amelia Davis will speak to us about her work in treating opiate addiction. We will specifically focus on opiate addiction, including heroin and various oral pain medications (whether prescribed or street) and various illicit substances. We will also […] |
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Jennifer Kuzma, Ph.D., will speak to us on on "Editing Life: Ethics & Governance of New Genetic Engineering." This talk will explore emerging biotechnologies applied to agriculture and ecosystems, namely gene editing and gene drives, and whether developers are repeating the mistakes made with the 1st generation of GMOs while expressing a desire to "do […] |
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Come join fellow humanists for drinks, dinner, and good conversation at our regular, monthly Humanist Happy Hour at The City Tap Bar at 89 Hillsboro Street in Pittsboro. We meet here the fourth Wednesday evening each month. Parking is available on the street, and in nearby parking lots across from and down the street from The […] |
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Zakaria Sadeh is a Muslim Palestinian from the West Bank. He was born in 1978, ten years into the occupation, and grew up in a Muslim village near Nablus, within close proximity to several Jewish settlements. From an early age, Zakaria felt comfortable talking to his Jewish neighbors. He learned their language, and because of […] |
