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April 14, 2014

the Side Effects of Research: Making Room for the Unexpected

Dr. Derek Padilla
Santa Rosa Junior College

Darwin 103
4:00 PM

Dr. Derek Padilla from Santa Rosa Junior College will discuss some of the unintended consequences that research has on the student researcher. From developing fundamental math skills to analyzing bell hooks with a tomato farmer, this talk will focus on what you don't realize you learned until long after you present your findings.

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