History and Theory of New Media: Technology as the Architect of our IntimaciesTechnology is the architect of our intimacies. How does the culture of always-on/always-on-you connection give shape to new relationships and sensibilities, and beyond this, to a new state of the self, itself.Speaker: Sherry Turkle is a professor, author, consultant, researcher and licensed clinical psychologist who has spent the last 30 ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
Solar Electric Panels Current Advantages and Future PotentialMark Byington of Cobalt Power systems will talk about latest developments in the solar industry, including incentives, permitting, rebates, challenges, and pricing. Arthur Rudin, Vice President of Product Deployment for Twin Creeks Technologies, will discuss today's dominant solar technologies, and where he sees the industry going technically and economically in the future.Speaker: ...
Where: Mountain ViewCost: $10 Members advance, $15 General and at door
Behind the making of 'Life: A Cosmic Story'Join us for a behind the scenes presentation on the making of Life: A Cosmic Story which is the latest planetarium show from the California Academy of Sciences. Narrated by Jodie Foster, the all-digital planetarium show takes viewers on a high-speed ride through the history of life and plays 7-10 ...
