Postcards from the Universe
A series of lectures will be presented at 7:00 p.m. each month at the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History. When an abstract is available for a lecture, the title will link to it.
If you have questions about these lectures, please contact Cindy Pack by email at cpack@ou.edu or by phone at 405-325-6440. Admission is free and open to the public. Tickets are not needed.
Date |
Speaker |
Title |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 25 | Dr. Kerry Magruder/Brent Purkaple | Historic Star Atlas Stories |
| OU | ||
| Feb 22 | Dr. Greg Rudnick | CANCELLED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER |
| University of Kansas | ||
| Mar 08 | Dr. Scott Ransom | Surfing Gravitational Waves with Pulsars |
| National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) | ||
| Apr 05 | Dr. Scott Sheppard | Beyond Pluto: The Hunt for Planet X |
| Carnegie Institute of Washington | ||
| May 24 | Dr. Karen Leighly | Space Is Big (Data) |
| OU | ||
| Jun 14 | Nick Lazarro | Amateur Astronomy |
| Ten Acre Observatory | ||
| Jul 19 | Dr. Nate Kaib | The Solar System's Adolescent Years |
| OU | ||
| Aug 16 | Dr. John Wisniewski | The Search for Habitable Planets |
| OU | ||
| Sep 13 | Dr. Amanda Moffett | From the Cradle to the Grave: the Violent Lives of Galaxies |
| Vanderbilt University | ||
| Oct 18 | Dr. Neinke van der Marel | Planets Under Construction: How to Study a Million-Year Process |
| NRC Herzberg | ||
| Nov 15 | Dr. Bonnie Meinke | All These Worlds are Yours… Courtesy of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope |
| Space Telescope Science Institute | ||
| Dec 13 | Dr. Ferah Munshi | Modeling Galaxy Evolution |
| OU |
Events
Upcoming...
Colloquium
Feb 21, 2019 3:45 pm
Nielsen Hall 170 - Joshua IslandSpin-orbit driven band inversion in bilayer graphene by van der Waals proximity effect
HEP Journal Club
Feb 22, 2019 3:00 pm
Nielsen Hall 302 - Rishabh JainAxion-Like Particles at Colliders
