Past Lectures

Internet History: Anecdotes, Technology and Society

Daniel A. Reed Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Professor of Computer Science and Electrical & Computer Engineering


ACME: Rethinking the Public Role of Museums

Gretchen Dietrich, Executive Director, Utah Museum of Fine Arts Jorge Rojas, Director of Learning and Engagement, Utah Museum of Fine Arts


“RadioWest” makes films?

Doug Fabrizio, Host and Executive Producer, RadioWest Kelsie Moore, Producer, RadioWest Films


U to You: Treatment for Age-Related Macular Degeneration: New Hope in Personalized Medicine

Randall J Olson, MD, Chair of the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences and CEO of the John A. Moran Eye Center Gregory Hageman, PhD, John A. Moran Presidential Endowed Chair and the Executive Director of the Moran Eye Center for Translational Medicine at the University of Utah


The Science of Art and Cultural Heritage: An Approach to Education that Teaches Cultural and Scientific Agility

Lecture by Darryl Butt, Dean, College of Mines and Earth Sciences


Red rocks and marbles from Earth to Mars: Tales of science and crime

Lecture by Marjorie A. Chan, Ph.D., Professor of Geology


Ethical Issues in Editing our Genes

Lecture by Jeffrey R. Botkin, MD, MPH, Associate VP for Research Integrity, and Professor of Pediatrics


Is Water the New Oil?

Lecture by Alan D. Eastman, Instructor, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute and Cofounder and CTO, GreenFire Energy


The Culture War Over Public Restrooms

Lecture by Terry S. Kogan, Professor of Law, S.J. Quinney College of Law


The Past, Present, and Future of Using Data for Good

Lecture by Daniel Hadley, Managing Director, Sorenson Impact Center