After a fairly quiet summer, I'm going to be giving some talks this fall, starting around my neighborhood and then radiating outwards. Here's a preliminary list of public events. I may be adding extra ones as the launch of Science Ink approaches. You can find the most up-to-date information on my talks page. September 15, 2011 Guilford CT Guilford Free Library "A Planet of Viruses" September 19, 2011 New Haven CT St. Anthony Hall "A Planet of Viruses" September 20, 2011 New York, NY Science Online New York (We'll be talking about making ebooks about science--it's free but only 9 tickets are left) September 26, 2011 New Haven CT Morse College Master's Tea, Yale College, 4 pm "Confronting Contagion: Myth and Reality" September 27, 2011 Brooklyn, NY Story Collider October 14, 2011 Louisville, KY University of Louisville "Crossing the Divide: On the Adventure of Getting Science Across to the Public" Brochure (pdf) October 20, 2011 New York City New York Academy of Sciences, 7 pm "Celluloid Science: Humanizing Life in the Lab" November 2-4, 2011 San Francisco Bay Area Science Festival November 15, 2011 New Haven, CT O.C. Marsh Fellows Program Peabody Museum of Natural History December 12, 2011 Brookline, MA Coolidge Theater "Science on Screen" (This series pairs speakers with science-themed movies. I'll be talking about viruses for a screening of 12 Monkeys.) April 28, 2012 Washington DC USA Science and Engineering Festival