2012 Speakers

Monday, November 12, 2012

Winging It in Mongolia

Stephen Mason, The Academy of Natural Sciences

Monday, October 8, 2012

The Science of Vampires

Kathy Haas, Assistant Curator at the Rosenbach Museum & Library

Monday, September 10, 2012

Alien Invasion: Invasive Species in Our Oceans

Amy Karpati, Assistant Professor of Biology, Temple University

Monday, July 9, 2012

Flash! A Quick History of Photography in Motion

Jane E. Boyd, Independent Curator

Monday, June 11, 2012

Do-It-Yourself Evolution: A Historian’s Guide to Amateur Plant Breeding

Helen Anne Curry, Visiting Fellow, Science History Institute

Monday, May 14, 2012

The Science and Magic of Fairy Tale Birth

Linda J. Lee, Graduate Program in Folklore and Folklife, University of Pennsylvania

Monday, April 2, 2012

Mongolian Fish Hunt

Mark Sabaj Pérez, Ichthyology Collection Manager at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University

Monday, March 12, 2012

Tiny Conspiracies: Cell-to-Cell Communication in Bacteria

Bonnie Bassler, Squibb Professor in Molecular Biology, Princeton University

Monday, February 13, 2012

Violence in the Laboratory: How Science Changed War and War Changed Science

M. Susan Lindee, Professor and Associate Dean for the Social Sciences, School of Arts and Sciences, University of Pennsylvania

Monday, January 9, 2012

When Good Drugs Go Bad

Antoinette Thwaites, Forensic Chemist, Philadelphia Police Department

Alexis Pedrick