Joel Breakstone – Thursday, October 4, 2018...

The Challenge Bigger than Fake News  Just in time for the November election, Joel Breakstone discusses the challenges of evaluating digital sources in the onslaught of Internet information. With an...
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Andy Weir – Thursday, November 15, 2018

The Martian: Science, Fiction and Life Andy Weir, author of the SciFi thriller The Martian, talks about growing up in Livermore, life as a geek and the “silly hobby” that produced a best selling...
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Patrick Hunt – Thursday, February 7, 2019

Hannibal’s Secret Weapon Stanford University archeologist and master storyteller Patrick N. Hunt recounts the extraordinary life journey of one of military history’s great commanders — Hannibal...
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Janet Beard – Thursday, March 14, 2019

The Atomic City Girls Janet Beard, author of the historical novel The Atomic City Girls, will discuss the often overlooked women’s history of the Manhattan Project and what it was like to be a...
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