Speaker: Melissa Partyka is a research associate in the Department of Population Health and Reproduction in the School of Veterinary Medicine at UC Davis.
Where: Bodega BayCost: Free
SciComm Studio 015: The Cannabis ConversationRecent policy shifts have opened doors to marijuana research, consumption, and industry. But the legal and social gray area of marijuana can also cloud the public’s understanding of its benefits, risks, and possibilities.Sorting through “the weeds†of marijuana policy means sifting through misinformation from both the drug’s critics and its ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: Free
Solving Today's Great Problems? Lessons from Engelbart's Demo @50 For Doug Engelbart and his team, the prize was not the revolutionary tools they previewed at their famous 1968 demo and which went on to revolutionize computing through today: Web-like clickable links, word processing, online collaboration, spell checkers, multiple windows, the mouse, networked information centers, and more. These were all ...
Where: Mountain ViewCost: Free
The Paris Agreement at Three: Floundering or Flourishing?In its infancy, the Paris Agreement carried the promise of a truly global climate solution but was criticized for lacking the teeth to pull it off. Supporters say it's the first step in setting the global economy toward a sustainable future. Critics say it's dangerously delusional to think the pact ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $20 General, $12 Members, $7 Students
