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PhD Seminar
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Todd Disotell
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| Seminar: Monday 2:00-4:45 1st Floor Conference Room, Rufus Smith Hall, 25 Waverly Place |
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| Prof. Disotell’s office hours, 401 Rufus Smith Hall Mon 1:00-2:00 Thurs 10:00-11:00 or by appointment (212) 998-3811, todd.disotell@nyu.edu Prof. Rapp’s office hours, 507 Rufus Smith Hall Tues 2:00-3:00 Wed 2:00-3:00 or by appointment, (212) 998-8585, rayna.rapp@nyu.edu |
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| Texts: Tagliaferro L Bloom MV. 1999. The Complete Idiot's Guide to Decoding Your Genes. Alpha Books. Olson S. 2003 Mapping Human History. Houghton Mifflin Keller EF. 2001. The Century of the Gene. Harvard University Press. Rabinow P. 1997. Making PCR: A Story of Biotechnology. University of Chicago Press. Lewontin R. 2000. The Triple Helix: Gene, Organism and Environment. Havard University Press. Paul DB. 1995. Controlling Human Heredity: 1865 to the Present Humanities Press. Goodman AH, Heath D, Lindee MS. 2003. Genetic Nature/Culture University of California Press. Numerous additional readings will posted on the website in PDF format. Check weekly for updates. Requirements: Two (2) papers chosen from topical questions provided in class. Paper 1 due Oct. 24 Paper 2 due Dec. 16 Media presentations (team effort) with team paper due Dec 12 | |
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