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STEAM Exchange: Lenses

STEAM Exchange
October 18, 2023
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
400 West Rich St, 2nd Floor, Columbus, Ohio, 43215

Our much-loved and anticipated STEAM Exchanges are back!!! And you are warmly invited to join us for our next STEAM Exchange, Topic: Lenses, from 6-8pm on October 18th at the STEAM Factory!! These monthly salon-style seminars provide an excellent opportunity to meet scholars from across the university for a lively, engaging, informative, disciplinarily diverse, and well-catered evening! These events are a fun way to learn from other academics, share research interests, engage in a broad array of lively conversations, connect with new (and existing) colleagues, and discover new possibilities, ideas and collaborators.

Bring a friend! STEAM Exchanges provide a great opportunity to introduce new folks to our STEAM community and you are encouraged and welcome to bring a colleague or friend. (**Please make sure guests register with the link below so we have enough food for everyone.)

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What are STEAM Exchanges?

STEAM Exchanges are monthly salon-style seminars centered around broad thematic topics and hosted by the STEAM Factory. Our monthly themed interdisciplinary seminars known as STEAM Exchanges bring multiple disciplines perspectives to bear on a single subject such as Conflict, Progress, or Bias.  Diverse speakers are invited to present on their research and discipline as it relates to the monthly thematic topic. These discussions are intended to highlight current research, bringing multiple disciplinary perspectives to bear on a single issue with the purpose of enhancing scholarly community and sense of belonging, identifying opportunities for cross-collaboration, encourage the sharing of individual expertise, tools and resources and to enhance teaching and facilitate professional development.

Benefits of attending and presenting at STEAM Exchanges:

  • Learn and share current research endeavors across disciplines on a single topical issue
  • Share tools, resources and data sets to enhance research and teaching methods
  • Identify possibilities and contacts for cross-collaboration on research topics
  • Fun, interesting and engaging way of making research connections

Here are all the details:

  • What: October STEAM Exchange: Lenses
  • When: 6 - 8pm on Wednesday, October 18th, 2023
  • Where: The STEAM Factory, 2nd floor of 400 W. Rich Street, Columbus, Ohio 43215. Free and accessible parking is readily available at the building.

Presenters on Lenses, moderated by Alia Dietsch:

  • Suzanne Gray, F.T. Stone Laboratory Associate Academic Programming & Research and Professor of Aquatic and Physiological Ecology in SENR
  • Amy Youngs, Associate Professor and Graduate Studies Chair in the Department of Art
  • Tristan Duke, Visiting Scholar, Physics/Holography

STEAM Exchange Schedule -

6:00pm – Event begins: food and conversation!

6:20pm - Presentations begin

8:00pm - Event Wrap-Up

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Be well and we look forward to seeing many of you on Wednesday, October 18th!