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The Philosophy Department and Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology Program at Washington University in St Louis will host an International Society for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Biology (ISHPSS off-year graduate training workshop, FUTURE DIRECTIONS IN GENETICS STUDIES (FDIGS) 6-10 August 2008. The deadline for registration has been extended to 15 July 2008! Registration is free and open to all interested grad students. Speakers include: •Rachel Ankeny, History and Politics, University of Adelaide •Deana Barch, Psychology, Washington University in St Louis •John Bickle, Philosophy, University of Cincinnati •Carl Craver, Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology, Washington University in St Louis •Lindley Darden, Philosophy, University of Maryland •Mike Dietrich, Biological Sciences, Dartmouth •Rebecca Dresser, Law, Washington University in St Louis •Sarah Elgin, Genetics Education K-16, Washington University in St Louis •Zach Ernst, Philosophy, University of Missouri, Columbia •Paul Griffiths, Philosophy, University of Sydney •Andrew Hamilton, Life Sciences, Arizona State •Ken Kendler, Psychiatry, Virginia Commonwealth •Bob Krueger, Psychology, Washington University in St Louis •Lenny Moss, Sociology and Philosophy, University of Exeter •Rosalind Neuman, Psychiatry, Washington University in St Louis •Jason Robert, Life Sciences, Arizona State •Ken Schaffner, Philosophy, University of Pittsburgh •Walt Schalick, History and Medicine, University of Wisconsin, Madison •Karola Stotz, University of Sydney •James Tabery, Philosophy, Utah •Richard Wilson, The Genome Center, Washington University in St Louis For graduate students, there are available a limited number of low- cost dorm rooms in Oak Hall on the University of Missouri St Louis (UMSL) campus-about $25/night. Finally, we can help defray the cost of travel for graduate student attendees. These subsidies are modest, up to about $100 for students traveling within the US, and up to about $200 for students flying from outside the US. The subsidies also include a pass to use on the Metro bus and light-rail services. Workshop poster: http://artsci.wustl.edu/~pnp/Research/FDIGS_2008/Welcome_files/FDIGS%... For further information, visit: http://artsci.wustl.edu/~pnp/Research/FDIGS_2008/