CREATE for STEM Mini-Conference
May 14, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm EDT
“If not trust, then what? Science, institutions, and appropriate respect”
Should people trust science more? In the face of political attacks on scientific institutions, many leaders in science education have called for a renewed focus on “trusting science.” In this talk, Noah Weeth Feinstein will take a closer look at the idea of “trust in science’, starting with an appraisal of the context: What cultural and historical factors define the social atmosphere in which science education is done today?
STEM building, Rooms 2130 & 2202 Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Check-in begins at 8:00 a.m. with poster presentations starting at 9:00 a.m.
Lunch is included
Speaker:
Noah Weeth Feinstein, Professor of Curriculum & Instruction and Community and Environmental Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison