This talk pursues the fashion for re-constructing Iron Age-style roundhouses across Britain. Iron Age houses have been re-constructed since the 1930s, but the main period of interest commenced in the mid- to late-1970s with the creation of the Iron Age Farm at Butser (Hampshire, England) and the broadcasting of the ...
Western Monarch Butterflies: Protecting Our PollinatorsJoin us for the Spring 2026 Horace Albright Lecture, featuring a special screening of Western Monarch Butterflies: Protecting Our Pollinators - an inspiring documentary by filmmaker Ian Nelson that follows the monarch’s extraordinary migration and the communities working to protect these vital pollinators.Watch the trailer here.Following the screening, stay for ...
This month, we’re hosting:Macy Huston, PhD (UC Berkeley) - Discovering the Invisible with Gravitational MicrolensingandBernardita Ried Guachalla (Stanford University) - Cosmic Silhouettes: Galaxies Seen Through Ancient Light
Where: San FranciscoCost: Free (one drink minimum)
The Psychology of Illusion: A Magician Reveals His SecretsMagic isn’t just about tricking the eyes - it’s about understanding the mind.Join Sanjeev Vinodh, professional magician and cognitive scientist, for an interactive lecture that pulls back the curtain on how illusions really work.Sanjeev will break down the techniques behind his magic, revealing how language, movement, and technology are carefully ...