Last night I had the pleasure of attending an event at Columbia’s Heyman Center for the Humanities on Global Inequality with an all star cast: Joseph Stiglitz (nobel laureate and Columbia Professor), James K. Gailbraith...
Read MoreCan I copyright creation? The United States Supreme Court effectively decided in 1980 that you can in fact copyright creation. In Diamond v. Chakrabarty, the court decided live organisms all count as private property to be...
Read MoreOver at Daily Theology, Two good friends and theologians have posted initial responses to Pope Benedict’s announcment that he is stepping down at the end of the month. In the Pope of Surprises, Kevin Ahern reminds us that...
Read MoreA fight is brewing in New York, and women’s social equality is going to be the first casualty. Governor Andrew Cuomo announced a 10 point Plan that is to be the Women’s Equity Act. Now lets take a look at his...
Read MoreLast week I was participating in a medical training program and research project in Khartoum, Sudan. It was an amazing and intense experience…one which I hope to share in blogs and in a new research trajectory. I had an...
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