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Programs

As the 21st century begins to unfold, it is clear that we live in a society in which science plays an increasingly significant role. C²ST programs present an important first step to enhancing the public understanding and appreciation of science and technology, and in addition provides opportunities for members of the scientific community to develop a greater sense of identity.

To participate in C²ST and partner programs, simply click on the Programs Calendar at right for detailed program information or on the individual programs listed below.

For questions on these and other programs call our Director of Programs at 312-567-5832.

To RSVP for upcoming programs click on Register for Programs or contact us at 312-567-5877 .

C²ST Featured Programs

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  • Saturday,
    Feb 11, 2012

    11:00am Registration 12:00pm Screening
    RSVP Required

    Gene Siskel Film Center 164 North State Street Chicago, IL
  • The Believers

    137 Films in association with The Chicago council on Science and Technology Present "a-work-in-progress' screening of The Believers. More »

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  • Thursday,
    Feb 23, 2012

    5:00pm Reception & Registration 6:00pm Presentation
    Northwestern University Chicago Campus Hughes Auditorium
  • Nanotechnology: Small is Beautiful

    This program will highlight the essentials of nanoscale science, engineering, and technology including its history, societal importance and future implications and will discuss the interplay between nanoscale structures, properties and functions. More »

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  • Friday,
    Mar 16, 2012

    11:30AM Registration & Box Lunch 12:30PM Presentation
    Northwestern University Chicago Campus Hughes Auditorium 303 East Superior
  • About Time: Cosmology and Culture at the Twilight of the Big Bang

    Just as a "clockwork universe" followed the invention of the clock 500 years ago, scientists are now moving beyond the Big Bang to talk about universes built from information pushing time into mind-boggling new territory. In his new book, About Time, Dr. Frank argues that new ideas in cosmology are pushing the revolution in time to its final stage. More »

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