Racism in Neuroscience

4 credits

Explores how power, colonization, and racism influence our conceptualization of neuroscience as an enterprise of knowledge production. Investigates topics such as eugenics, medical racism, contemporary diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, and bias in artificial intelligence (AI). Connects systems of oppression to the modern practice of the neurosciences. Offered: jointly with PSYCH 554.