by Darlene Cavalier | Mar 26, 2009 | Blog, Cavalier Speaking engagements, Events, Science Education, Science Policy
Come meet me in NYC on May 9th at the NY Academy of Sciences. I’m one of the speakers at the Two Cultures event, described below by Shawn Otto, CEO of ScienceDebate.org: We live in a time when more scientists are being trained than ever before, with nearly...
by Darlene Cavalier | Mar 14, 2009 | Blog, Citizen Science, Events
If you’re planning to be at the South-by-Southwest Festival in Austin this week, let me know. I’m excited to be an invited panelist for Monday’s “Back off, man! I’m a Scientist!” (user-generated discovery). From the SXSW website: ”The...
by Darlene Cavalier | Feb 10, 2009 | Blog, Events
Hey guys: Thanks for cheering on the Science Cheerleader at a recent 76ers game! GOOOO Science!
by Darlene Cavalier | Feb 1, 2009 | Blog, Events, News, Science Education
Wow. Quite a panel discussion at Caltech on Friday! And the gorgeous weather didn’t hurt. The National Science Foundation, Discover Magazine, CalTech and the Thirty Meter Telescope partnered to host a very public discussion on the Mysteries of the Cosmos....
by Darlene Cavalier | Jan 27, 2009 | Blog, Events, Science Policy
Had some terrific meetings in D.C. on Monday. Then I got slammed with a 24-hour virus (courtesy of my kids). Met the CEO of Discover, Henry Donahue, for coffee. (SO nice and very smart). Then met with Newt Gingrich and Rita Colwell to brainstorm tactics on behalf of...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jan 11, 2009 | Events
I’m here in Phoenix (days shy of the Eagles-Cardinals game) strategizing future plans for Science Debate 2008. First order of business: update the name 🙂 What do you think our next steps should be? The brain power around this table is considerable, including...