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Ramón Alvarado: Computers, Ethics, and the Nature of Knowledge

PHILOSOPHY, DATA SCIENCE - A member of the University of Oregon Presidential Initiative in Data Science, Alvarado studies computers and how people use them. He recalls, in graduate school, how the emerging field of complexity science led him to observe that breakthroughs in various areas were made possible only through computer programming. He’s been grappling with technology’s role in knowledge creation ever since.

Professor of Comic Studies Ben Saunders to collaborate with Marvel and Penguin Classics

Marvel and Penguin Classics are producing a new series, starting with the Black Panther, Captain America, and The Amazing Spider Man.

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Ben Saunders, UO Professor of Comic Studies, is working with Marvel Comics on a new collaboration series with Penguin Classics.

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PhD candidate to participate in prestigious humanities grant project

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Before arriving at the University of Oregon, PhD candidate Cornesha Tweede found it difficult to pursue her true academic passion.

She studies Spanish literature, and has always been fascinated by the representation of Black Africans who lived on the Iberian Peninsula during the Baroque period. But during her undergraduate studies, she hesitated to discuss these interests with her professors.

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