Citizen Science with SciStarter: People-Powered Science Sunday, September 24th, at 2:30 pm via Zoom Can everyone be involved in scientific research? Should everyone be involved in real research? Citizen science, community science, neighborhood science, participatory...
Thursday, September 14th at 6:30 pm Minsky's at 51st & Main, Kansas City, MO Being a Regional Vice Chair in Mensa is a vast but gratifying position! It’s also confusing since I wear many hats, cross responsibility lines, and can easily take on more than I should....
The Galileo Project: In Search of Technological Interstellar Objects Sunday, August 27th, 2:30 pm via Zoom The search for extraterrestrial life is one of the most exciting frontiers in science. Recent possible clues were identified close to Earth in the form of the...
Theodore Talk -- Paris During WWI Sunday, July 23rd, at 2:30 pm via Zoom As La Belle Époque ended and a world war roared to life, Paris, France, endured as a nucleus of diplomatic and humanitarian endeavors, a military target and strategic hub, symbol of jazz-age...
MAM Picnic & White Elephant Auction Franklin Park, 8706 Roe Avenue, Prairie Village, KS Saturday, July 15th, 12:30 pm Auction begins at 2:30 pm People have been asking -- when is the Picnic? And finally -- it’s here, it’s now. Meet up with friends you may not have...
The SS Aufseherin and the Gendered Perpetration of the Holocaust Sunday, June 25th, 2023, at 2:30 pm via Zoom Some 3,500 women served as guards in the Nazi concentration camp system during World War II. Though their work and responsibilities were the same as their...
Something of a tradition since 1963, this ‘residential’ sort of convention (or, national meeting) has evolved from a two-day meet-and-greet at the New York Belmont into an exciting and diverse sprawl of talks, games, and other forms of entertainment. Held in a...
First Crossing: The 1919 Trans-Atlantic Flight of Alcock and Brown Sunday, May 28th, 2023, at 2:30 pm via Zoom The first to fly across the Atlantic non-stop wasn't Charles Lindbergh, but two long-forgotten British airmen. Captain John Alcock and Lieutenant Arthur...
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