Former SSU Biology Department Professor, Dr. Michael Cohen returns with a presentation on innovative methods to sustainably repurpose organic waste. Read more about Dr. Cohen's research.Speaker: Michael Cohen, UC Cooperative Extension: Agricultural and Natural Resources
In this talk, I examine the historical origin of the attempts to understand, control, and use noise at modern times. Today, the concept of noise is employed to characterize random fluctuations in general. Before the twentieth century, however, noise only meant disturbing sounds. In the 1900s-50s, noise underwent a conceptual ...
AI is inescapable, from its mundane uses online to its increasingly consequential decision-making in courtrooms, job interviews, and wars. The ubiquity of AI is so great that it might produce public resignation - a sense that the technology is our shared fate.As economist Maximilian Kasy shows in The Means of ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
Wednesday, 12/03/25
Promoting Research in Social Media and Health (PRISM) SymposiumJoin us for an interactive all-day conference dedicated to social media and health research! PRISM has been an invaluable opportunity to collaborate with other researchers and industry stakeholders to learn about the newest research and advance the field together.Early bird registration closes September 30 or when sold outSee weblink for ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $50 - $120
Winter Bird WalkJoin Chris Carmichael in search of both resident and migrant birds in the Garden’s many bird friendly micro habitats. Chris will be joined by Susan Greef, Garden Member and avid birder. Beginning and experienced bird watchers are welcome.This walk follows uneven terrain, with areas of paved and unpaved trail. For ...
My research and teaching has been focused on the political economy of development in East Asia, especially China. I am interested in the question of power and space. My first book, Making Captialism in China: The Taiwan Connection, focuses on the role of culture in inter-regional capital flows. In my ...
Percolating just out of sight and mind at the former Naval Shipyards at Hunters Point is one of the nation's most severe toxic hotspots. Radioactive debris from the H-Bomb tests in the 1940s and 1950s was brought back to Hunters Point for testing and cleaning. Ensuing waste ended up in ...
First Friday Nights at CuriOdysseySwing into the weekend with science, animals, music, food trucks, and fun! On the first Friday of every month, parents and kids celebrate together at CuriOdyssey.Dance to some of your favorite hits, while enjoying animal presentations and science activities. Activities and programs are different each time, so make it a ...
Where: San MateoCost:
Saturday, 12/06/25
Jazz Under the StarsJazz Under the Stars is a FREE monthly public stargazing event! Join us for a night of smooth jazz, bright stars, and a lot of fun! We play our jazz from CSM's own KCSM 91.1. Founded in 1964, KCSM has grown to become one of the top 35 most listened to non-commercial ...
