Talk about science with scientists in the Origins Science Scholars Program, presented by Siegal Lifelong Learning and the Institute for the Science of Origins (ISO).
This unique program offers community members an opportunity to engage with leading scholars in the rapidly developing areas of origins science. Each evening begins with a presentation by a world-class researcher followed by dinner and a discussion with the speaker.
Session Dates: Tuesdays, April 16–May 28 (no lecture on April 23)
5:30-8 p.m. ET
Full Series cost: $273
Price Per Lecture cost: $59
Members receive 15% discount.
Dinner included. Parking is not included in the program fees.
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A.I., NEUROSCIENCE, AND FUNDAMENTAL PHYSICS
George Musser, award-winning science writer, a contributing editor for Scientific American magazine, a contributing writer for Quanta magazine, and the author of three books on fundamental physics, most recently Putting Ourselves Back in the Equation (2023)
Tuesday, May 7
HUMAN ORIGINS: WHY DO WE KEEP LOOKING FOR MORE HUMAN ANCESTORS IN AFRICA?
Patricia Princehouse, Longtime Associate Director of theInstitute for the Science of Origins: Assistant
Professor of Anthropology, State University of New York, Oswego; Director, the NSF-funded Topernawi Project in Turkana, Kenya.
Tuesday, May 14
TESTING MODIFIED THEORIES OF GRAVITY IN GALAXIES
Stacy McGaugh, Professor and Chair of Astronomy, CWRU
Tuesday, May 21
TESTING MODIFIED THEORIES OF GRAVITY IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM
Harsh Mathur, Professor of Physics and Associate Dean for Graduate Studies, College of Arts and
Sciences, CWRU
Tuesday, May 28