Denison University's Laura C. Harris Series welcomes Kim TallBear.

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Kim TallBear will host a virtual discussion of her book, “Native American DNA: Tribal Belonging and the False Promise of Genetic Science” (University of Minnesota Press, 2013), which addresses questions with profound ramifications: Who is a Native American? And who gets to decide?

TallBear is Associate Professor of Native Studies at the University of Alberta, and Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Peoples, Technoscience & Environment. TallBear established the teaching and research program, Indigenous Science, Technology and Society, which informs “national, global and Indigenous thought and policymaking related to science and technology” to promote Indigenous self-determination. TallBear is a citizen of the Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate in South Dakota.

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Dr. Clare Jen and Dr. Kelly Jo Fulkerson-Dikuua will serve as co-discussants.


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