Science-Self-Fandom: Promoting your work and your worthThe ability to highlight your professional strengths, promote your work, and identify and endorse your transferable skills does not come naturally for most of us. But self-advocacy is not self-indulgence - it's essential. This session empowers researchers to promote their work, highlight transferable skills, and share their story with confidence. ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
SETI Live: How Ceres Froze OverModeling the Ice-Rich Crust of an Evolving Dwarf Planet Join planetary scientist Beth Johnson and Dr. Ian Pamerleau, lead author of a groundbreaking new Nature Astronomy study, for a deep dive into the icy mysteries of Ceres - the largest object in the asteroid belt and the only dwarf planet to be ...
Where: Cost: Free
How the Pyramid Scheme Shaped America - LivestreamMultilevel marketing (MLM) is (by design) difficult for most people to understand. These programs offer a world of pink Cadillacs, white-columned mansions, tropical vacations, and - most precious of all - financial freedom. But overwhelming evidence suggests that most people lose money in multilevel marketing and that many MLM companies ...
Where: Cost: Free
NightLife: UpcycleTrash or treasure? Embrace the DIY spirit with repair stations, junk journaling, and creative reuse
Where: San FranciscoCost: Varies
After Dark: Unplug and PlayDance, play, and connect with friends. Explore our brand-new exhibition Adventures in AI while sipping a cocktail, enjoy our stunning Bayfront view from Pier 15, and find your community at the Bay Area’s beloved museum of science and creativity.
The list of individuals who have managed to escape the rabbit hole of conspiracism is short, but there is an even shorter list of individuals who have then gone on to become popular skeptical podcasters. Former conspiracy enthusiast Coleman Watts discusses why people fall for cults and cons, and how ...