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2025-10-21colloq
Vijay, Sagar (UCSB)
Related Words: quantum
Quantum Matter Reimagined: New Frontiers from Quantum Information ScienceYesNo
2025-08-13friends
Wyart, Claire (ICM Institute)
When 'Decoding Body Language' Becomes Serious Science: How Posture and Spine Shape Reflect Our Inner StatesYesNo
2025-05-01nsbp_iss
Roots, Maurice (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center)
Profiling Pollution: Multi-Instrument Observations for 4D Air Quality ScienceYesNo
2024-08-02hgt24Simulator: the Swiss Army knife of biomedical data scienceYesNo
2024-06-05darkmatter_c24
Harrison, Ian (Cardiff Univ.)
The Simons Observatory and its Science GoalsYesYes
2024-04-30colloq
Montez, Rodolfo (Smithsonian Astrophysics Observatory)
25 Years of Science with the Chandra X-ray ObservatoryYesNo
2024-04-15colloq Big science in Latin America: accelerate particles and progressYesNo
2024-02-08starswithlars_c24
Sokoloski, Jeno (Columbia)
Accreting White Dwarfs and Science PolicyYesNo
2024-01-23colloqThe Thirty Meter Telescope and the World of ScienceYesNo
2023-10-11qmetro_c23
Yu, Nan (JPL)
Science opportunities and quantum challenges of precision measurements in spaceYesNo
2023-05-03nsbp_iss
Narinesingh, Veeshan (Princeton / NOAA GFDL)
A Physicist's Guide to Weather and Climate ScienceYesNo
2023-04-01qcrystalt_c23
Si, Qimiao (Rice)
Related Words: criticality, quantum
Science IntroYesNo
2023-03-15galevo23
Walmsley, Mike (University of Manchester)
Review talk on combining the power of citizen science and machine learningYesNo
2022-12-13multiphase22
Jamali, Safa (Northeastern University)
Rigidity and yielding in colloidal gels: Insights from network scienceYesYes
2022-12-01multiphase22The Physical Science behind Marine Cloud BrighteningYesNo
2022-02-08qcomp22Experimental advantages in learning and what quantum computer science has to teach us about chemistryYesNo
2021-11-02climate_c21Causal inference for Earth system sciencesYesNo
2021-09-01artofsci
Barnes, Jennifer (Postdoctoral Scholar @ KITP)
Kasliwal, Mansi M. (Professor of Astronomy @ Caltech)
Singer, Leo P. (Research Astrophysicist @ NASA Goddard Space Flight Center)
The Art of Doing Science on Merging Neutron StarsYesNo
2020-02-13resident
Brown, Brandon (University of San Francisco Writer in Residence)
Writing the human stories of science: observations, and new questions, from a hybridized pathYesNo
2020-01-09resident An Introduction and Conversation on Science WritingYesNo
2019-04-08gaia19Is Milky Way formation an environmental science?[Podcast][Aud][Cam] KITP Blackboard LunchYesNo
2019-03-21gaia19 Discussion: Milky Way Science DriversYesNo
2019-01-08scape_c19
Mezard, Marc (ENS-Paris)
TUTORIAL: Disordered systems in Physics, Information Theory and Computer ScienceYesYes
2018-05-30plecture
Belcher, Stephen (Chief Scientist of the UK Meteorological Office)
New Challenges for Climate Science Following the Paris AgreementYesNo
2018-05-24blayers_c18
Johnson, Ashanti (CEO Cirrus Academy; CEO MS PHD'S[R] Professional Development Institute)
Diversity & retention of underrepresented groups in STEM & Earth SciencesYesNo
2018-05-16friendsSmall Galaxies, Big Science: Probing Fundamental Physics with Dwarf GalaxiesYesYes
2018-05-14blayers18
Belcher, Stephen (UK Meteorological Office)
New Challenges for Climate Science Following the Paris Agreement[Podcast][Aud][Cam] KITP Public LectureYesNo
2018-02-07resident
Berg, Amy (Film and Television Writer and Producer)
Ouellette, Jennifer (KITP Science Journalist in Residence)
Related Words: inside
Inside the Writers' Room: Writing Science for HollywoodYesNo
2018-01-25suspensions_c18
Cohen, Itai (Cornell University)
Quantitative Light Microscopy of Dense Suspensions: Colloid Science at the Next Decimal PlaceYesYes
2018-01-17resident It Takes a Phase Transition: Communicating Science and Changing MindsYesNo
2017-09-28friendsFragile Objects: The Hard Science of Soft MatterYesNo
2017-03-21stars_c17Current and Upcoming Surveys and Their Impact on Massive-Star ScienceYesNo
2016-11-02nuclear16Science of Facility for rare Isotope Beams: Overarching Questions (a theoretical perspective)YesYes
2016-11-01nuclear16
Caplan, Matthew (Indiana University)
Astromaterial ScienceYesYes
2016-08-02resident
Wolchover, Natalie (The Simons Foundation)
Science Reporting in the Age of Sound BitesYesYes
2016-06-24colduniv_c16
Chen, Christine (STScI Baltimore)
Lee, Janice (STScI Baltimore)
Getting Ready for JWST: Science Opportunities and ChallengesYesYes
2016-06-24colduniv_c16
Zinnecker, Hans (Sofia Science Center)
SOFIA's instrumentation and associated star formation scienceYesYes
2016-02-24resident
Schewe, Phillip (Univ. Maryland Journalist in Residence)
Related Words: aud, cam, podcast, slides
Science and Sublime: Two ways of viewing the worldYesYes
2015-05-06colloq
Pesic, Peter (St. John's College and Harvard University)
Music and the making of modern scienceYesYes
2014-10-31nonequil14
Sethna, James (Cornell University)
Sloppy Models and how science worksYesYes
2014-09-08superbugs14
Nagahara, Larry (Nat'l Cancer Inst.)
Evolution of drug resistance in cancer: Can a physical science perspective benefit the patient?YesNo
2013-10-30colloq
Nelson, Harry (UCSB)
Related Words: dark, matter
First Science Results from the Large Underground Xenon (LUX) Dark Matter ExperimentYesYes
2013-08-23colloqInauguration to the Pat and Joe Yzurdiaga Chair in Experimental ScienceYesYes
2013-04-11friends
Apsell, Paula (Senior Executive Producer)
Related Words: aud, cam, podcast, science
The Art of Science TelevisionYesNo
2013-03-06resident
Flam, Faye (KITP Journalist in Residence)
Related Words: science
Salacious Science: Subtitle: What I Learned from Writing an Infamous Sex ColumnYesNo
2013-02-20resident
Flam, Faye (KITP Journalist in Residence)
Related Words: science
How To Sell Your Science Without Selling Your Soul: How To Get The Media To Work For YouYesNo
2013-02-01resident
Flam, Faye (KITP Journalist in Residence)
Related Words: science
Life on Mars and Neanderthal Clones: Why Weird Science Gets on the Front Page and What You Can Do About ItYesNo
2013-01-30resident
Byrne, Peter (KITP Writer-in-Residence)
Hype, Censorship, and the Paranoid Style in Science WritingYesNo
2012-10-04chirps12
All,
Related Words: discussion, new
What Do We Need From Numerical Relativity For Modeling, Detecting and Extracting Science From Gravitational Waves?YesNo
2012-08-30chirps12
Sathyaprakash, Bangalore (Cardiff Univ.)
Science with the Einstein TelescopeYesYes
2012-07-10cancer12
Nagahara, Larry (NIH/NCI)
Physical Science Oncology UpdateYesNo
2012-06-25resident
Apsell, Paula (WGBH/NOVA Science Journalist in Residence)
Related Words: aud, cam, podcast, science
Apsell, Paula (WGBH/NOVA)
Related Words: aud, cam, podcast, science
Controversy in Science: When Scientists Disagree, What's the Journalist to Do?[Podcast][Aud][Cam]YesNo
2012-05-07resident
Apsell, Paula (WGBH/NOVA Science Journalist in Residence)
Related Words: aud, cam, podcast, science
Apsell, Paula (WGBH/NOVA)
Related Words: aud, cam, podcast, science
The Art of Science Television[Podcast][Aud][Cam]YesNo
2012-04-27resident
Musser, George (Scientific American)
Discussion: How Should Science Journalists Cover Disputes?YesYes
2012-04-06resident
Musser, George (Scientific American)
The Science-Journalism Duality: Behind the Scenes at Scientific AmericanYesYes
2012-03-01colloqThe Data and Computer-Driven Transformation of Modern ScienceYesYes
2011-05-10friends
Casazi, Alejandro (Birgit Faustmann)
Artists in Discussion with Peter Frank: Arts, Science & AlgorithmsYesNo
2011-03-18gclusters_c11
Burkutean, Sandra (Univ. Bonn)
Science with APEX-SZNoYes
2010-12-10resident
Kaplan, Lila Rose (KITP Playwright-in-Residence)
How to Make Good Science into a Great Talk? Learn Secrets from Theatre -- an Interactive WorkshopYesNo
2010-08-06atomixrays_c10
Prince, Kevin (ELETTRA)
The Role of Low Energy Seeded FELs in X-ray Science: Fermi@ElettraYesYes
2010-08-02atomixrays_c104th Generation X-ray Light Sources Applications for High Energy Density ScienceYesYes
2010-07-07outreach
Dobler, Greg (KITP)
Related Words: dark
Summer Science Program: Dark Matter and String TheoryYesNo
2010-05-19exoplanets_m10Radio ScienceYesNo
2010-05-18exoplanets_m10Summary of "View from 5 AU" workshop and Cruise Phase Science with an IR InstrumentYesNo
2009-11-24qinfo09
Briggs, Andrew (University of Oxford)
Outstanding Problems in Using Spin States for Practical Quantum Information ScienceYesYes
2009-05-16qcontrolt_c09
Corkum, Paul (Nat'l Research Council of Canada)
Attosecond ScienceYesYes
2008-12-11resident
Berkowitz, Jacob (KITP Journalist in Residence)
Related Words: science
Speak Science to Me: Turning Alogrithms into AlliterationYesNo
2008-10-31resident
Berkowitz, Jacob (KITP Journalist in Residence)
Related Words: science
Exploring the "I" in ScienceYesYes
2008-10-24resident
Berkowitz, Jacob (KITP Journalist in Residence)
Related Words: science
Science, Story and the Re-Creation of the WorldYesNo
2008-10-17resident
Berkowitz, Jacob (KITP)
Related Words: science
Bridging Two Cultures: Science and JournalismYesNo
2007-04-11colloqCopernicanism and the Catholic Church in the Early Seventeenth Century: New and Old Science in ContextYesYes
2007-03-21snovae_c07
Hachisu, Izumi (Univ. Tokyo)
Ken Nomoto's Contributions to Japanese ScienceYesYes
2007-03-21snovae_c07The Tapestry of Science and the Life of ScientistsYesNo
2007-03-16snovae07
Brown, Timothy (LCOGT/UCSB)
Status of Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope and Group Discussion on Supernova ScienceYesNo
2006-08-07atto06
Corkum, Paul (Steacie Institute for Molecular Sciences)
Ultrafast Optical Science - Is It Feasible to Systematically Measure the Structure of Matter?YesNo
2006-08-03atto_c06Time-Dependent Density Functional Theory for Attosecond Science: Promises and ChallengesYesYes
2006-05-03plecturePutting Weirdness to Work: Quantum Information ScienceNoYes
2006-03-25spintr2_c06Putting Weirdness to Work: Quantum Information ScienceYesYes
2006-03-25spintr2_c06
Molnár, Stephan von (Florida State Univ.)
From Hubert's Museum to Science at Small ScalesYesYes
2005-08-24earthq05Tutorial on Earthquake ScienceYesYes
2005-05-09uhe05
Halzen, Francis (University Wisconsin)
Related Words: neutrino
Amanda Science ResultsNoYes
2005-04-22resident
Siegfried, Tom (Science Journalist in Residence)
Related Words: science
Manipulating the Media or How to Get in Science TimesYesNo
2005-04-18resident
Siegfried, Tom (Science Journalist in Residence)
Related Words: science
Science Journalism from First Principles[Aud][Cam] KITP Blackboard LunchYesNo
2005-04-13colloq
Diamond, Sara (Banff & UCLA)
Science and the Art of VisualizationYesYes
2005-03-05star_c05Talk: Science and Theatrical FormNoNo
2005-03-05star_c05Science Writing: Communicating Physics and Cosmology Today Moderator: Muriel Zimmerman Marcia Bartusiak, Dennis Overbye Sidney PerkowitzNoNo
2005-03-04star_c05Talk: Science on Stage in Arcadia and CopenhagenNoNo
2005-03-03star_c05The Science Play Today and in History Moderator: Simon Williams Christopher Innes, Harry Lustig, Sidney Perkowitz, Brian Schwartz, Toby ZinmanNoNo
2004-10-08kitp25Frustrated Systems - from Physics to Computer ScienceYesYes
2004-03-03plecture
Beichman, Charles (JPL/Caltech)
Finding Planets and Searching for Life: Worthy Goals for 21st Century ScienceNoYes
2003-05-21glasses_c03
Dean, David (Université de Toulouse III)
Applications of statistical mechanics for searching and sorting in computer scienceNoYes
2003-03-12colloq
Nemenman, Ilya (KITP)
Related Words: learning
A New Kind of Science?NoYes
2002-11-26special
Gross, David (Frederick W. Gluck Professor of Theoretical Physics)
Related Words: kitp, physics, string, theory, welcome
Inaugural Lecture: How the Nucleus Works: A Personal Journey in ScienceNoYes
2002-01-30colloq
Brewer, Peter (Monterey Bay Aquarium)
Holding Global Warming in Check? Advances in the Science of Deep Ocean CO2 SequestrationNoYes
2001-11-19qinfo01Models of Quantum Computation: Sum Estimation Oracles (Computer Science Colloquium)NoYes
2001-10-09qinfo01
Nielsen, Michael (University Queensland)
Overview of Quantum Information ScienceNoYes
2001-03-04gross_c01
Hawking, Stephen (Cambridge Univ.)
The Future of ScienceYesNo
2000-04-21scihum00UCSB Science-Humanities ForumNoYes
2000-03-15scihum00UCSB Science-Humanities ForumNoNo
1999-11-15bblunch
Golestanian, Ramin (ITP)
Related Words: active
Like-Charge Attraction: Science or FictionNoYes
1999-05-12plecture
Penrose, Roger (Oxford University)
Science and the MindNoYes
1998-05-08colloqHow We Became Posthuman: Humanistic Implications of Recent Research into Cognitive Science and Artificial LifeNoYes