/channels/taxonomy/term/990/all en /channels/channels/event/family-science-day-planets-particles-exploration-mini-fair-359464 <p>Are you interested in the mysteries of our planet and beyond? McGill Physics Outreach and TSI Outreach present “From Planets to Particles: An Exploration Mini-Fair”.</p> Mon, 09 Sep 2024 17:18:55 +0000 webfull 202430 at /channels /channels/channels/event/cancelled-24-hours-science-mcgill-356526 <p><strong>***This event has been cancelled (at the McGill downtown campus).</strong></p> Thu, 28 Mar 2024 20:09:38 +0000 webfull 199134 at /channels /channels/channels/event/mcpherson-lecture-opening-neutrino-window-universe-south-pole-356185 <p>The Anna McPherson lecture is McGill's prize lecture series in physics, bringing a distinguished physicist to our department each year. This year we are delighted to welcome Francis Halzen from University of Wisconsin–Madison!</p> <p> </p> Sat, 16 Mar 2024 00:22:30 +0000 webfull 198660 at /channels /channels/channels/event/tsi-public-talk-eclipse-what-are-they-and-what-are-they-good-355990 <p>Join us on March 14th, 2024 at 7pm to dive into the world of eclipses with TSI professor Nic Cowan!<br /> <br /></p> Mon, 11 Mar 2024 13:43:16 +0000 webfull 198439 at /channels /channels/channels/event/tsi-public-talk-harnessing-power-interstellar-plasma-lenses-352532 <p>Join us Thursday, November 16th to learn about how TSI astronomer Dr. Robert Main uses plasma in our galaxy as a telescope!</p> Tue, 07 Nov 2023 14:42:35 +0000 webfull 194542 at /channels /channels/channels/event/tsi-public-talk-eclipse-enigma-351329 <p>Join us for a panel discussion with astronomers from across Quebec to learn more about the two upcoming eclipses and how you can view them!</p> Mon, 25 Sep 2023 17:17:10 +0000 webfull 193168 at /channels /channels/channels/event/tsi-public-talk-mapping-cosmos-350388 <p>Join us on Thursday September 14th at 7pm in Otto Maass room 112 for the Trottier Space Institute Public Lecture. Prof. Adrian Liu will tell us about his efforts to map the cosmos and what exactly we can learn from making maps of our Universe.</p> Thu, 31 Aug 2023 15:39:11 +0000 webfull 191714 at /channels /channels/channels/event/astronight-seeing-universe-light-gravity-and-paricles-347640 <p>This month, graduate students Soud Al Kharusi and Nick Vieira will be talking about Multi-Messenger Astrophysics!</p> Mon, 10 Apr 2023 15:27:50 +0000 webfull 188841 at /channels /channels/channels/event/astronight-seeing-universe-light-gravity-and-paricles-347639 <p>This month, graduate students Soud Al Kharusi and Nick Vieira will be talking about Multi-Messenger Astrophysics!</p> Mon, 10 Apr 2023 15:27:18 +0000 webfull 188840 at /channels /channels/channels/event/family-science-activities-24-hours-science-2023-347562 <p>Join Science Outreach, the Chemistry Outreach Group, Physics Matters, AstroMcGill, BrainReach, the Gault Nature Reserve, STEMM Diversity at McGill and Earth and Planetary Sciences for fun family science activities during <a href="https://science24</body></html>"></a></p> Tue, 04 Apr 2023 15:55:34 +0000 webfull 188789 at /channels /channels/channels/event/astronight-did-big-bang-really-happen-346510 <p>Where did we come from? How did the universe begin? Did the Big Bang really happen as an explosion creating spacetime itself and everything in it?</p> Thu, 02 Mar 2023 15:32:41 +0000 webfull 187720 at /channels /channels/channels/event/une-sombre-histoire-de-lunivers-346201 <p>**Please note that this talk will be in French.</p> <p>What was the universe like at the time of the big bang? How did the universe evolve to form large galaxies and clusters, separated by vast cosmic voids?</p> Fri, 17 Feb 2023 19:32:02 +0000 webfull 187371 at /channels /channels/channels/event/public-astro-night-unveiling-universe-webb-telescope-343743 <p><strong>Join us on Nov. 30, at 7:00 pm for Public Astro Night featuring Dr.</strong></p> Sun, 20 Nov 2022 13:46:00 +0000 webfull 184735 at /channels /channels/channels/event/astronight-what-dark-matter-342720 <p><strong>What is dark matter? What is it made of? Is there a way we can observe this mysterious matter?</strong></p> Tue, 11 Oct 2022 17:12:22 +0000 webfull 183564 at /channels /channels/channels/event/our-expanding-universe-public-talk-nobel-laureate-prof-james-peebles-341460 <p>Anna McPherson Public Lecture 2022<br /> A prize public talk by Prof. James Peebles (Nobel Laureate in Physics 2019), from Princeton University.</p> <p>Doors open at 7pm ET, talk starts at <strong>7:30pm ET</strong>.</p> Wed, 07 Sep 2022 16:21:29 +0000 webfull 182149 at /channels