Future Telling Science + Fiction Webinars: Math and Physics are Our Super Powers!
Celebrate the connections between STEM and storytelling in these fun, fast-paced and free webinars. Whether you’re a writer, educator or scientist, you’ll learn about bleeding-edge concepts and mind-bending views of the future with authors and experts.
S.L Huang is an MIT-educated mathematician and former Hollywood stuntperson and armorer. Her books are filled with strong characters, high-tech weaponry and math superpowers. Rebecca C. Thompson is a physicist and head of education and public outreach at the Fermi National Accelerator Lab. She’s also the author of “Fire, Ice, and Physics: The Science of Game of Thrones” and the “Spectra, The Laser Superhero” series of physics comic books. Join them to geek out about everything including sword play, solid-state physics and answers to burning questions about STEM, writing and surviving stunts.
Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
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This event is free and open to the public.
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- Friends of the NIU Libraries, NIU STEAM
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- Center for P-20 Engagement, NIU Outreach, Outreach, Engagement and Regional Development, STEM Outreach, University Libraries
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Gillian King-Cargile
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(815) 753-6784
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