Quack Chats

Bitcoins
April 20

Pub talk will dive into the tangled world of cryptocurrency

Finance professor Stephen McKeon will talk bitcoins and blockchain in the April 25 Quack Chat
Microscope image of bacteria
April 6

Pub talk will dig into things that make gut microbes tick

UO physicist Raghuveer Parthasarathy will give a Quack Chats talk April 11 at the Ax Billy Grill
Runners at the UO
April 6

Run with a Researcher makes a spring return to campus trails

Runs on three April and May weekends will again offer the chance to exercise bodies and minds
UO physics professor Mike Raymer
March 15

Professor to explore the coming revolution in quantum technology

Professor Mike Raymer will talk about the development and potential of quantum computing
President Donald Trump
March 2

Pub talk will delve into Trumpism and the Republican Party

Political science professor Joe Lowndes will talk about changes in the party since the rise of Trump
Classic Ford Mustang
February 16

Pub talk to explore our complex relationship with the automobile

Professor Gordon Sayre will talk about car culture in the Feb. 21 Quack Chat at the Ax Billy Grill
Image shows lovers holding hands amid an ocean sunset
February 1

Pub talk to focus on love, and making it better

Valentine's Day is a good time to recognize the good and identify where you want a relationship to go, says UO educator Tiffany Brown
Thunderbirds fly over the Super Bowl in 2009
January 19

Pub talk: The Super Bowl is a TV show, not a spectator sport

Whitney Wagoner was an NFL insider who knows the off-the-field secrets of sponsorships for the big game
Replica of a Palauan outrigger canoe near a Pacific island
January 5

Talk to explore how winds and currents fueled early seafaring

UO archaeologist Scott Fitzpatrick will take his Ax Billy Grill audience into the Age of Discovery that took people to Pacific and Caribbean islands
2017-2018 image
December 8

Neuroscientist will reveal the secret to making resolutions stick

Your brain on goals: What brain science says about sticking to New Year’s resolutions

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