SkeptiCAL 2017 is a day-long conference on science and skepticism, on Sunday, June 11, 2017, at the Shattuck Hotel Plaza, 2086 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94704.
Join science enthusiasts and fans of rational thinking, considering some key topics in how our culture understands and misunderstands the natural world and the human condition.
Confirmed speakers include:
• Anthropologist and renowned skeptic Eugenie Scott on the science and pseudo-science of race and how we think about race in American society
• Astronomer and educator Andrew Fraknoi on eclipse myths and how to prepare for August’s ‘All-American” eclipse of the Sun
• Science journalist and author Judith Horstmann on facts and fallacies about the human brain
• Sociologist and sex therapist Marty Klein on “Porn Panic, Public Health, and Porn Literacy”
• Journalist and professor Edward Wasserman on fake news, its origins and evolution
plus others.
For more information and reservations, go to:
http://Skepticalcon.org
SkeptiCAL 2017 is a day-long conference on science and skepticism, on Sunday, June 11, 2017, at the Shattuck Hotel Plaza, 2086 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94704.
Join science enthusiasts and fans of rational thinking, considering some key topics in how our culture understands and misunderstands the natural world and the human condition.
Confirmed speakers include:
• Anthropologist and renowned skeptic Eugenie Scott on the science and pseudo-science of race and how we think about race in American society
• Astronomer and educator Andrew Fraknoi on eclipse myths and how to prepare for August’s ‘All-American” eclipse of the Sun
• Science journalist and author Judith Horstmann on facts and fallacies about the human brain
• Sociologist and sex therapist Marty Klein on “Porn Panic, Public Health, and Porn Literacy”
• Journalist and professor Edward Wasserman on fake news, its origins and evolution
plus others.
For more information and reservations, go to:
http://Skepticalcon.org
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