Spring 2001 Lectures

Dr. Bengali - Hypnotist
Thursday, March 8 at 7pm in 10-250

Dr. Bengali's show is one of the most amazing and amusing hypnotism shows in the country. Audience participation will be absolutely necessary. Some audience members will be hypnotized, while others will get the opportunity to aid Dr. Bengali in convincing his subjects that what he tells them is true. For the more academic among you, Dr. Bengali will also demonstrate self-hypnosis techniques designed to aid in relaxation, concentration or overall well-being.

Admission is $2.50 Tickets are on sale now at The Source.

Scott McCloud
Friday, March 16 at 7pm in 34-101

Scott McCloud is the author of Understanding Comics. He will be speaking about the comic book art and what makes any given comic successful. For more information about his work, visit http://www.scottmccloud.com.

This event is free and open to the public.

The Ford/MIT Nobel Laureate Lecture Series presents:
Prof. Charles Townes - "The Black Hole at the Center of our Galaxy"
Monday April 23, 7pm in 10-250

Prof. Townes was awarded a Noble Prize in Physics in 1964. He will be speaking about black holes in general, but will specifically focus on the effects and implications of the existence of a black hole in our own galaxy.

This lecture is free and open to the public.

Arthur Ganson - Artist
Wednesday, May 2 at 7pm 26-100

Arthur Ganson is a visiting artis whose current display of robotic art at the MIT Museum is nothing short of spectacular. Mr. Ganson is a very talented artist and a tremendous speaker who would like to share his visions with the MIT community.

This lecture is free and open to the public.

If you have any suggestions or requests for lectures, please visit the Contact LSC page for contact information.

All of the scheduled lectures are FREE unless their description indicates otherwise.

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