Biometrics Regulation: Global State-of-Play Symposium (Day 2) - LivestreamAs part of BCLT’s newly launched project on biometrics, we will be hosting a virtual symposium on February 22 and 23, 2023 titled ‘Biometrics Regulation: Global State-of-Play’. Join us to hear leading global experts in the fields of law, public policy, social science, and computer science discuss existing data protection ...
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Coastal Walk at Cowell-Purisima TrailJoin Peninsula Open Space Trust for a beautiful walk along the Cowell-Purisima trail that POST helped create by protecting adjacent farmland. While it may be foggy, we hope to catch gorgeous views of the ocean, nearby farmland, and glimpses of harbor seals, pelicans, hawks, rabbits, and whales during the winter ...
Where: Half Moon BayCost: Free
Easy Morning Walk at WavecrestEnjoy a refreshing morning hike along the bluffs of the Wavecrest Trail! This family-friendly hike is an easy 2-mile walk and great for all ages and levels of hikers.This serene space is surrounded by POST-protected agricultural land and open space. Many people enjoy this scenic hike because of the great ...
Muir Woods marks the Southern front in a battle for survival between two competing owl species. On this strenuous 5-mile dusk hike we will look and listen for the owls that call Muir Woods home. Learn more about their history and ecology and receive the latest research updates on our ...
A renowned scientist and environmental advocate looks back on a life that has straddled the worlds of science and politics.Acclaimed as a public scientist and as a spokesperson on pressing environmental and equity issues, Paul R. Ehrlich reflects on his life, from his love affair with his wife Anne, to ...
Where: Cost: $10 General, Free for Members
NightLife of TomorrowDo androids dream of electric penguins? Expand your mind with a night of futuristic art and science from Afrofuturist fashion to sci-fi inspired art.Featured events:Oakland-based Fashion Designer James Head is serving lewks in an Afrofuturistic fashion show that merges African traditions and culture with science and technology. Â We see it ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $20.25
After Dark: Point of ViewWhat you see depends on where you are looking from. Sometimes you need to shift your perspective, use tools to take a closer look, or step into another person’s shoes to see the whole picture. Tonight, experience the world through a new lens with our perceptual illusion and small-scale phenomena ...
Where: San FranciscoCost:
Behind the Headlines of a Wildlife Disease Die-Off - LivestreamThe how and why of wildlife disease investigationSpeaker: Kimberli Miller, USGS National Wildlife Health CenterWhat is the USGS National Wildlife Health Center?How do we figure out why wildlife die?Can we do something about it?Why care about wildlife?See weblink for connection instructions
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Exoplanet Watch: Inviting Citizen Scientists to Observe Transiting Exoplanets - LivestreamJoin the Night Sky Network and Robert Zellem to learn how to participate in the discovery of exoplanets.On January 10, 2023, Exoplanet Watch was announced as NASA’s newest citizen science project studying exoplanets, or planets that orbit stars beyond our solar system. The project is growing daily, and we’re encouraging ...
Peter joined the Peay Lab at Stanford in 2020 after completing his PhD at the University of Michigan with Dr. Don Zak. He also completed a MS in Post-Secondary Science Education while at Michigan. He is broadly interested in the functional biogeography of fungal communities, determinants of fungal community assembly ...