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Science Writing Thesis Day

MIT Student Center, Mezzanine Lounge 84 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, United States

Thesis presentations by the students in the Graduate Program in Science Writing.

GPSW Admissions Information Session

MIT Building 14N, Room 112 160 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA, United States

Science Writing Admissions Information Session Come visit the MIT Graduate Program in Science Writing, meet some faculty and ask questions! When: November 14, 2014 3:30-5 Where: MIT Building 14N, room 112 (Map) Registration is free but required so that we know how many of you are coming.

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Communicating Science to the Public

MIT Building 56, Room 162 Access Via 21 Ames Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

This workshop, with a panel of science writers, will provide vivid lessons and hands-on practice in communicating scientific research to a general audience.

“The Hunt for Vulcan”: Tom Levenson on his new book, at the MIT Museum

MIT Museum 314 Main Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

100 years after the publication of Einstein's general theory of relativity, MIT professors Tom Levenson and David Kaiser discuss Levenson's new book, The Hunt for Vulcan. Learn how Einstein used his understanding of gravity to prove the non-existence of a planet.

Einstein, Mercury, and the Hunt for Vulcan

MIT Building 4, Room 231 Cambridge, MA, United States

In this talk, Tom Levenson asks why it took more than 50 years -- until Einstein's general theory of relativity -- for science to change its mind about the existence of an unseen planet.

Time Traveling with James Gleick

MIT Building 2, Room 190 182 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA, United States

International best-selling author and science historian James Gleick discusses his career, the state of science journalism, and his newest book Time Travel: A History, which delves into the evolution of time travel in literature and science and the thin line between pulp fiction and modern physics.

Science Writing Admissions Information Session

MIT Building 14E, Room 304 160 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA, United States

Science Writing Admissions Information Session Come meet faculty, learn about the program and ask questions.  Light refreshments provided. November 17, 2017 2-4PM 14E-304 Can't make it in person? Participate via live stream on our YouTube Channel. We'll have a chat window open, so you can participate as if you were in the room.

Communicating Science to the Public

MIT Building E17, Room 136 40 Ames Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

Vivid lessons and hands-on practice in communicating scientific research to a general audience.