January LASER Event - San Francisco

• Program (the order of the speakers might change):
  • 7:00-7:25: Dave Wolber (USF/ Computer Science) on "Democratizing Computing with App Inventor"The USF Democratize Computing Lab's mission is to to break down the "programmer divide"...Read more
  • 7:25-7:50: Erling Wold(Composer) on "The Descent of Opera"Trends in modern opera...Read more
  • 7:50-8:10: BREAK. Before or after the break, anyone in the audience currently working within the intersections of art and science will have 30 seconds to share their work. Please present your work as a teaser so that those who are interested can seek you out during social time following the event.
  • 8:10-8:35: Nina Czegledy(Ontario College of Art & Design University, Toronto) on "From Sea to Sea: Charting a Trajectory"Art, science and technology projects in the framework of international collaborations...Read more
  • 8:35-9:00: Madeline Girard(UC Berkeley/ Biology) on "What makes males red-hot: mate choice in the peacock spider, Maratus volans"Jumping spiders have long been renowned for their specialized visual systems and colorful ornaments...Read more

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  Discussions, networkingYou can mingle with the speakers and the audience

Room FR115