nerds past.

(under construction)

2005

april 8

"Love stinks: the sex lives of swordtail fishes" -Heidi Fisher - Boston University
"Beyond 'Simple Gifts': the music of the Shakers" - Rebecca Anderson - Freelance Nerd
"What students think they know about evolutionary trees and how hard it is to change that" - Eli Meir -MIT

february 16

"Parasites of Parasites : Lice that Fly on Flies (And Birds)" - Chris Balakrishnan, Harvard
"Cnidaria and Porifera: the socially misunderstood invertebrates" -Pat Burton, Boston U.
"Dinosaur Cells and Tyrannosaurus' Backache"- Chris Organ, Harvard

december 1

"Fish" - Gil Rosenthal -Boston U
"Why studying ants is much cooler than whatever it is you do", Amy Mertl, Boston U.
"What on earth is Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis? And why should I care?" Gwynyth Jones
Justin Touchon - Boston U.

2004

september 22

"why you should care about worm poop: compost, dead leaves, and the fate of the world." - Erica Quigley, Freelance Nerd
Tropical frogs of Sri Lanka - Madhava Meegaskumbura, Boston U.
Mouse Porn -Diana Pankevich Boston U.
Cnidarian genomics (Malamute) - Joe Ryan, Boston U.

 

June 23

"Session One" An introspective look into on man's obsession: bird watching. (a short film) -Halley Buckanoff - Franklin Park Zoo -
"Salvation Or Damnation Fragmentation, Mastication, & Decay in Medieval Art" Rui Sasaki, Tufts
Mario Muscedere - Boston U.

May 12

"Nerd, Dork and Geek: Etymology and Suggestions for Proper Usage" - Mike Rush - Massachussets Historical Society
"From Murder to Moxie: A (Brief) History of JamaicaPlain "- Megan Friedel - Massachussets Historical Society
"The Dog-Faced Fruit Bats of Southeast Asia: a tale of diversity and duplicity" - Polly Campbell - Boston U.
"Synchrotron Based X-ray Scattering as a Tool to Study Electron Behavior" - Tim Learmonth - Boston U.
"I VIBRATE TADPOLES" - Michael Caldwell - Boston U.