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+Events Calendar 2008
February
February 26-28: Confronting complexity: cancer at the intersection of physics and biology, National Cancer Institute, Integrating and Leveraging the Physical Sciences to Open a New Frontier in Oncology, Washington, DC.
February 29: Distinguished Lecture in Physics: Quantum mechanics and the principle of equivalence, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM.
February 29:Distinguished Lecture in Physics: How to build a time machine, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM.
March
March 3: The origin of the universe, private presentation and discussion
March 28: Why the universe is so well suited for life, Inaugural "Agora" international meeting on globalization, Scottsdale, Arizona.
April
April 10: The Architectureof the Universe, Linus Pauling Memorial Lectures, Institute for Science, Engineering and Public Policy, Oregon. May
May 12: Confronting complexity, the Future Summit of the Australian Davos Connection, Hilton Hotel, Sydney.
May 27-30: Teaching on "God & the laws of nature", Venice Summer School on Science and religion, Venice, Italy. Details at http://vssr.info/details.php
+Events Calendar 2007
February
February 13: How to Build a Time
Machine, Carson Ballroom at Old Main, Arizona State
University, 6 pm. February 23: Seeking
evidence for a second genesis on earth, University of Arizona,
LAPLACE Astrobiology group meeting, 12.30 pm, room N505, Steward Observatory.
March
March 2: BEYOND workshop: Life as an emergent
phenomenon”
March 7: Distinguished Speaker's Lecture
"Did Life Come from Mars?"
March 8: Physics Colloquium
"The Arrow of Time."
April
April 10: 10:15
a.m. "Searching for life on Earth as we don't know it", and "Emerging Vistas: the New Golden age of Exploration"
Biodesign Institute Auditorium, B Building, ASU Tempe Campus.
In addition, the Annual Shoemaker Memorial Award Lecture by Harrison Schmitt is at 7:30 p.m.
April 16: Cosmic
Jackpot Tour 7:00PM. Changing Hands Bookstore,
6428 S. McClintock Dr., Tempe, AZ 85283
April 18: Cosmic
Jackpot: Why the
universe is just right for life 3:00pm.
George Mason University, Washington DC. For details visit Center
for the Arts. The lecture
will be given in honor of Yakir
Aharonov.
April 19: Cosmic
Jackpot Tour, 7:30pm.
University of Washington Bookstore Science Series, speaking event at Town Hall
April 21: Cosmic
Jackpot Tour, Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum-Chicago,
Astronomy Day Events, April 21, 11am-3pm - his talk will be at 2 pm, with
booksigning
after.
April 22: Prof.
Davies is participating in a panel
discussion “Our Place in the Universe” to be held from 4:30 – 6:30
p.m. in the Irene P. Flinn IMAX Theatre (seating capacity of 290) at the Arizona
Science Center, 600 E. Washington Street in downtown Phoenix.
April 24: Cosmic
Jackpot Tour, 7:30pm.
Barnes & Noble, Santa Monica
May
May 3: evening:
Can the universe engineer its own bio-friendliness? The Royal Society, Carlton
House Terrace, London. The launch of the book "Universe or multiverse?" edited
by
Bernard Carr
May 9: Cosmic
Jackpot Tour, 7 PM: New York Academy of Sciences. Lecture and book signing.
May 11: Cosmic
Jackpot Tour, 12 noon.
Philadelphia Free Library (Co-sponsored by the Templeton Foundation)
May 14: Cosmic
Jackpot Tour,
Harvard Bookstore (COOP), Cambridge, MA
June
June 3: Cosmic
Jackpot Tour, 7:30pm.
Kepler's Books, 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, CA 94025
June 4: Cosmic
Jackpot Tour, 7:30pm.
Morrison Planetarium, 875 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA 94103. Dean Lecture,
sponsored by the California Academy of Science
June 8: Public lecture, "How to build a time machine", at the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna.
July
July 1: Lecture “The ultimate limits of technology” at workshop on “Future of Intelligence in the Cosmos” NASA Ames Research Center, June 30 – July 1.
July 15: Lecture “The Implications of a Cosmological Information Bound for Complexity, Quantum Information and the Nature of Physical Law,” Burlington, Vermont, at “A New Kind of Science: NKS 2007 conference.”
July 24: Lecture "Seeking evidence for a second genesis on Earth"
August
Aug 18: “Where do the laws of physics come from?” at “Science, Reason and Truth” symposium, San Marino, Aug 17-19
Aug 20: Panelist with Enrico Bombieri and Xavier Le Pichon at the Rimini Meeting for Friendship Among Peoples, Aug 19 – 25
Aug 28: Panelist on “Life in the universe” at SPIE conference “Optics and Photonics”, San Diego, Aug 26-30.
Aug 29: Lecture “Searching for an alternative form of life on Earth,” SPIE conference (as above)
September
Sept 2: Public lecture, “What are the laws of physics?” The Royal Society, London, opening address of PAQ07 “Photons, Atoms and Qubits” conference, Sept 2-5
Sept 4: Public lecture, “The Goldilocks Enigma” Imperial College London
Sept 5: Public lecture, “Aliens under our noses” International Centre for Life, Newcastle upon Tyne.
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