Talks 2012

2012
Location
Forum
Title
November 2012
Chicago, IL
CIERA, Fall 2012 Interdisciplinary Colloquium
The Close Relationship between Heart Disease and Sea Monsters (key, 154 MB), (pdf, 64 MB), ppt, 118 MB)
October 2012
New Haven, CT
Frontiers in Star Formation, Hosted by The Yale University Astronomy Department
An Observer's View of Galactic Star Formation, (key, 109 MB), (ppt, 93 MB), (pdf slides, 30 MB), (pdf of literature table), (wtt, WorldWide Telescope tour) WWT tour requires Windows OS and WWT software which is free and available from the WWT Website. 
Videos: Youtube, Vimeo
October 2012
Princeton, NJ
Harvard Club of Princeton Annual Dinner
Overcoming Narrow-Mindedness in Modern Science, Why Contextual Data Visualization is Becoming so Essential (key, 239 MB), (ppt, 218 MB), (pdf, 42 MB) 
September 2012
Redmond, WA (via Skype)
AstroInformatics 2012
Educating Astroinformaticists (key, 16 MB), (ppt, 15 MB), (pdf, 6 MB)
September 2012
Cambridge, MA
Presentation to Harvard ABCD Group
Astronomy as an "Archetype for Online Science" , (key, 105 MB), (pdf, 22 MB), (ppt, 90 MB) 
July 2012
Cambridge, MA
PRISE 2012
Astronomy as an "Archetype for Online Science" (key, 283 MB), (ppt, 168 MB), (pdf, 83 MB)
July 2012
Heidelberg, Germany
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Seamless Astronomy (+the Loch Ness Monster) (key, 103 MB), (ppt, 84 MB) (pdf, 46 MB) 
July 2012
Ringberg, Germany 
Early Phases of Star Formation, 2012
Under Pressure (key, 41 MB), (ppt, 40 MB), (pdf, 11 MB)
June 2012
Zadar, Croatia
Libraries in the Digital Age (LIDA)
Seamless Astronomy (key, 111 MB) (ppt, 86 MB) (pdf, 59 MB)
June 2012
Cambridge, MA
New Media Consortium Summer Conference
An Alternate Universe of Learning, Through the Eyes of WorldWide Telescope (key, 73 MB), (ppt, 48 MB), (pdf, 4 MB), (WWT tours, 3 MB)
May 2012
Cambridge, MA
ABCD Viz Panel Presentation
Seeing Science (key, 474 MB, (ppt, 337 MB), (pdf, 20 MB)
May 2012
Cambridge, MA
CfA Wide-Field Surveys Seminar
The Value of Context in Astronomy (key, 269 MB), (ppt, 200 MB), (pdf, 19 MB)
April 2012
Cambridge, MA 
A discussion with members of THURJ (The Harvard Undergraduate Research Journal)
21-st Century Research: Tools, Trends, and Transformation, web
February 2012
Nashville, TN 
Vanderbilt Astronomy Colloquium
Watching Stars Form (key, 258 MB), (ppt, 233 MB), (pdf, 56 MB)
February 2012
Cambridge, MA 
ITC Pizza Lunch 
Introduction to Star Formation (key, 225 MB), (pdf, 56 MB), (ppt, 137 MB), (pages handout) (handout pad)