Crossroads of Ideas: How Failure Fuels Innovation
Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, Madison, WI, United StatesPart I in our Productive Failure Mini-Series
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Amalgam Improv Presents Yes and Science Improv Workshop
Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, Madison, WI, United StatesFREE WORKSHOP! Better Science Communication through Improv This 2-hour workshop is designed for graduate students, post-docs, staff, and faculty in STEM related fields who want to sharpen their ability to communicate effectively and adaptively. In research and industry alike, ideas often need to be shared in real time with diverse audiences- from colleagues and collaborators
Free
Amalgam Improv Presents Yes and Science Improv Workshop
Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, Madison, WI, United StatesFREE WORKSHOP! Better Science Communication through Improv This 2-hour workshop is designed for graduate students, post-docs, staff, and faculty in STEM related fields who want to sharpen their ability to communicate effectively and adaptively. In research and industry alike, ideas often need to be shared in real time with diverse audiences- from colleagues and collaborators
Free
Crossroads of Ideas: The Upside of AI Failure
Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, Madison, WI, United StatesWhat failure in AI can teach us, and how it can inspire innovation, critical thinking, and resilience. Failure is part of progress, especially in the fast-moving field of artificial intelligence. This Crossroads of Ideas event, part of our three-part mini-series on “productive failure,” brings together David Fields (UW-Madison Department of East Asian Studies) and Rob
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SoundWaves: Macro Scale
Hamel Music Center 740 University Avenue, Madison, WI, United StatesThis academic year, SoundWaves is exploring scales. In this second edition, we will be zooming out to the macro scale!
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Crossroads of Ideas: When Antibiotics Fail
Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, Madison, WI, United StatesHow do we manage when bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites no longer respond to antimicrobial medicines? What are our options?
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Crossroads of Ideas: Memory in Motion
Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, Madison, WI, United StatesArt, Science, and the Living Nature of Memory- featuring Viviane Silveras, John Yin, and hosted by Guy Thorne.In this Crossroads of Ideas conversation, we explore the dynamic life of memory through the artistic lenses of film and painting alongside the analytical lens of science. Featuring Viviane Silvera, the University of Wisconsin–Madison Division of the Arts
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SoundWaves: Astronomical Scale
Hamel Music Center 740 University Avenue, Madison, WI, United StatesThis academic year, SoundWaves is exploring scales. In this final edition, we will be zooming WAY out to the Astronomical scale!
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Sci-prov
Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, Madison, WI, United StatesScience Meets Improv ComedyJoin the Illuminating Discovery Hub and Amalgam Improv for an evening fusing science and spontaneous improv comedy like no other at Sci-Prov!Sci-prov combines science and improv in creative, funny, and never before seen ways. Scientists will present their work in short, digestible presentations followed by brief Q&A, all of which can become
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