Eugenics: A Social History of a Pseudo-Science
A one-session Osher course with Paul Etkind exploring the social impact of eugenics as a discredited belief.
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Friday, August 21 · 1:00 – 3:00 PM
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1 Court Street, Lebanon NH
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Course fee $30; membership required. First-time non-members can join for $40.
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6 events · osher@dartmouth.edu · (603) 646-0154
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As posted — Enfield list, Jul 27
Subject: [Enfield] 📚 Eugenics: A Social History of A Pseudo-Science 📚
Eugenics: A Social History of A Pseudo-Science Study Leader: Paul Etkind Eugenics is a discredited yet still powerful belief that promotes improving human genetic quality by encouraging reproduction of people with “desirable traits” and/or reducing reproduction of people with “undesirable traits.” We shall examine the dark social impacts while recognizing the possibility of moving from a pseudoscience to accepted science. Fridays, 8/21 (1 Session) 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM 1 Court Street, Lebanon, NH Course Fee: $30 Membership required Never been an Osher member before? Join us for any open course for just $40, no membership required!! New to Osher? Think of us as a community of like-minded adults who simply love learning together. We offer a wide range of courses with no grades, no tests, and no pressure. Just curiosity, conversation, and good company. Registration For In-person Registration For Zoom Elizabeth Humphreys • osher@dartmouth.edu • osher.dartmouth.edu • (603) 646-0154
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