Understanding Society Masterclass: Integrating Genetics and the Social ScienceTraining Workshops

The Masterclass will introduce participants to the interdisciplinary field of social-science genomics. Discussion will focus on how genetic data can be usefully incorporated into social science research, what challenges arise in social science research, and how those challenges can be addressed.

Presented by:

Professor Daniel Benjamin, Director of the Behavioural and Health Genomics Center, University of Southern California, and Co-Director of the Social Science Genetic Association Consortium; Professor Michaela Benzeval, Director of Understanding Society, University of Essex; Professor Meena Kumari, Professor of Biomedical and Social Sciences,Understanding Society, University of Essex;

Date & time:

April 26, 2018 8:30 am - April 26, 2018 3:45 pm

Venue:

RIBA 66 Portland Place London W1B 1AD

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