Category: Public speaking
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Talking about dark matter in a bar
Next Tuesday (June 4, 2013) I will be speaking at SciencePub RVA, a monthly gathering at The Camel in Richmond, Virginia. The doors open at 6 PM, and my talk starts at 7 PM. The event is free, but we’d love it if you would register, so we have an idea of the crowd size.…
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Two BIG THINGS coming up!
April will be a busy month for the Bowler Hat: I begin my new gig as Director of CosmoAcademy in earnest, and I will be traveling to New York City to participate in the ScienceOnline Teen conference. Here’s the scoop: The Universe we inhabit inspires some of the biggest questions about meaning, purpose, origins, and…
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Black holes don’t suck
Yesterday (November 10, 2012) I spoke about black holes at the Richmond Public Library. For those who couldn’t make it, or who were there but want more information, here’s the essence of the talk, along with the relevant images that formed my slides. Please leave any questions you have in the comments, and thanks to…
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Black holes in the library!!!
Today—November 10, 2012—I will be speaking about black holes at the Richmond Public Library. The talk is free and for all ages (though I think older children may appreciate the topic more). No prior knowledge is assumed, so bring your questions and curiosity! The details: Title and synopsis: Black Holes Don’t Suck Date/time: November 10,…
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Black holes don’t suck!
So This Physicist Walked Into a Bar….. I gave a talk last week at Science Pub RVA, a local (Richmond, Virginia) gathering of science enthusiasts. At the link above, you can read a (long) summary of my presentation, including the images I used.
