Two very cool skeptical announcements: FIRST: The Northeast Conference on Science and Skepticism -- NECSS, pronounced "NEXUS" or possibly "glaven" -- has just opened its registration! This weekend conference is in downtown NYC, and will be a terrific event. The speakers include Jennifer Michael Hecht (who spoke at TAM 8 and was terrific), George Hrab, Genie Scott (I <3 her so much), and many others, including (ahem) me! In fact, I'm the keynote speaker for the conference, which paradoxically makes me proud and humbled.
NECSS will be held April 9 - 10, 2011. There are plenty of other extracurricular events as well, including a trip to the American Museum and Natural History (which I'll be attending as we tour the space exhibit), a concert by George Hrab, and more. Registration is only $95 for both days, and some discounts are available. So go here to register. I want to see ...
