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Monthly Movie Night – Independence Day – Science Fiction vs Science Fact

Movie Poster for Independence Day
July 28, 2021
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
ONLINE: Zoom Webinar

Join the Ohio State Department of Astronomy and Center for Cosmology and AstroParticle Physics (CCAPP) for an online panel discussion on the science concepts featured in the film Independence Day!

When

Wednesday, July 28, from 8:00-9:00 PM EST

How to Join

To participate in this event, 

  • Register for free using the button below or clicking here. Registration is required in order to attend.
  • Have Independence Day in your brain. If you have not seen the film, it can be rented on many online platforms, including Amazon, Google Play, and YouTube. It is currently streaming on the HBOMax service.
  • Come ready with your Independence Day science questions!

This webinar is hosted on Zoom and we are making every effort to include ASL interpreting and live CART captioning.

Panelists:

  • 1st Lieutenant Emma Kanning - Civil Air Patrol Pilot
  • Professor Zhiqiang Li - The Ohio State University - Cyber Security
  • Dr. David Martin - The Ohio State University - Astronomy
  • Professor Vlad Kogan - The Ohio State University - Political Science
  • Col. Kevin Cullen - US Air Force, Retired

Moderator:

  • Caitlin O'Brien, The Ohio State University - Astronomy

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