SPS Lab Ph.D. student Rahmi Aini attended the National Association for Research in Science Teaching's annual conference in Chicago this week to present her research! She gave a talk titled "Patterns for managing potential conflict between religion and evolution among Muslim undergraduate biology students". Great job, Rahmi!
Updated: Jul 7, 2023
First-year Ph.D. student and SPS Lab member Katie Coscia attended the Association of Southeastern Biologists 2023 Annual Meeting in Winston-Salem this weekend to present her research! She presented a poster on the perceived conflict between religion and evolution in undergraduate biology students. Awesome job, Katie!
Updated: Jul 6, 2023
The SPS lab headed to Tennessee Tech to present at the Southeastern STEM Education Research conference! Rahmi gave a talk on Muslim students' perceptions of evolution and Liz gave a talk on undergraduate science students' science communication training. Madison gave her first poster on motivated reasoning about evolution among undergraduate biology students and Katie presented a poster on religious and non-religious students' perceived conflict between religion and evolution! Finally, Casey and Alexa presented new research from the lab on how instructors' religious and non-religious identities might influence the effectiveness of their evolution instruction.
