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Name
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UCLA Art|Sci Center
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Description
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Media artists and bio- and nanoscientists work together through this center, based in UCLA’s Design Media Arts department and the California NanoSystems Institute. It hosts visiting scholars and artists-in-residence, public lectures and symposia, and the Sci|Art NanoLab Summer Institute for high school students. It is also home to the Art|Sci Collective, an international group making projects about the social, ethical, and environmental questions raised by scientific innovation.
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Type
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Research Center
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Founded
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2004
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Founder
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Victoria Vesna
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Concepts
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Speculative Futures and Imagination
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Methods & Approaches
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Art and Science Collaboration
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Public Programming
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Education and Pedagogy
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Discipline / Field
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Arts & Design
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Natural Sciences
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Engineering & Technology
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Audience / Engagement
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Youth
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Public / General Audience
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Academic / Research
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Geographic Scope
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International / Global
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Location
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Los Angeles, California
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Rights
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Rights held by institution
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Current Status
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Active