Sunday, December 10, 2017 (2:00 P.M.) Topic: "African Elephants" Presenter: Becca Wyatt Elephant Lead Keeper Zoo Knoxville Location: Ijams Nature Center (in the Miller Building) 2915 Island Home Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37920 Venue: This is an "STFK Science Café" event presented by Spirit and Truth Fellowship of Knoxville
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Sunday, November 5, 2017 Topic: "Nuclear Reactor Safety: What we learned from the Fukushima Accident" Presenter: Juan J. Carbajo Research Staff member Reactor and Nuclear Systems Division Oak Ridge National Laboratory Location: Ijams Nature Center 2915 Island Home Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37920 Venue: This is an "STFK Science Café" event presented by Spirit and Truth Fellowship of Knoxville
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Sunday, October 15, 2017 Topic: "Red Wolf" Presenter: Kelly Cox Assistant Director of Animal Care and Conservation Zoo Knoxville Location: Ijams Nature Center 2915 Island Home Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37920 Venue: This is an "STFK Science Café" event presented by Spirit and Truth Fellowship of Knoxville
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Sunday, September 24, 2017 Topic: "Fantastic Syzygies: When Celestial Bodies Align" Presenter: Dave McCallister Graduate Teaching Associate in the Department of Physics & Astronomy at the University of Tennessee AAS Astronomy Ambassador Location: Ijams Nature Center 2915 Island Home Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37920 Venue: This is an "STFK Science Café" event presented by Spirit and Truth Fellowship of Knoxville
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Sunday, August 6, 2017 Topic: "Observing the Eclipse" (Encore presentation) Presenter: Dr. Richard Gelderman Professor in the Department of Physics & Astronomy Director of the Hardin Planetarium Eclipse Evangelist at Western Kentucky University Location: Ijams Nature Center 2915 Island Home Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37920 Venue: This is an "STFK Science Café" event presented by Spirit and Truth Fellowship of Knoxville
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Saturday, August 5, 2017 Topic: "Observing the Eclipse" Presenter: Dr. Richard Gelderman Professor in the Department of Physics & Astronomy Director of the Hardin Planetarium Eclipse Evangelist at Western Kentucky University Location: The Town of Farragut Community Room 11408 Municipal Center Drive, Farragut, TN (The entrance door and parking for the Community Room is located on the right side of the building as one faces the main entrance.) Venue: This is an "STFK Science Café" eventpresented by Spirit and Truth Fellowship of Knoxville
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Tuesday, July 11, 2017 Topic: "Fluvial landforms, wind-formed deposits, and sedimentary processes of Titan" Presenter: Devon Marjorie Burr, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Planetary Geology University of Tennessee, Knoxville Location: Zoo Knoxville Venue: This is an "STFK Science Café" event presented by Spirit and Truth Fellowship of Knoxville
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Tuesday, June 13, 2017 Topic: "What Plants Talk About" Presenter: Chris Adams Assistant Professor of Biology—Botany Berea College Location: Zoo Knoxville Venue: This is an "STFK Science Café" event presented by Spirit and Truth Fellowship of Knoxville
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Thursday, June 8, 2017 Topic: "Totality: The Great American Eclipse of 2017" Presenter: Mark Littmann, Ph.D. Author of the new book Totality: The Great American Eclipses of 2017 and 2024 and Professor, Hill Chair of Excellence in Science Writing, University of Tennessee Location: Ijams Nature Center 2915 Island Home Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37920 Venue: This is an "STFK Science Café" event presented by Spirit and Truth Fellowship of Knoxville
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Thursday, May 11, 2017 Topic: "Malayan Tigers" Presenter: Petty Grieve Grasslands and Asian Trek Curator Zoo Knoxville Location: Ijams Nature Center 2915 Island Home Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37920 Venue: This is an "STFK Science Café" event presented by Spirit and Truth Fellowship of Knoxville
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Thursday, April 13, 2017 Topic: "Animal Behavior and Communication" (Encore presentation) Presenter: Todd M. Freeberg Associate Head Department of Psychology Adjunct Faculty Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Location: Ijams Nature Center 2915 Island Home Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37920 Venue: This is an "STFK Science Café" event presented by Spirit and Truth Fellowship of Knoxville
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Thursday, March 9, 2017 Topic: "Pluto and Beyond" Presenter: Dr. Joshua P. Emery Assistant Professor Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences University of Tennessee, Knoxville Location: Ijams Nature Center 2915 Island Home Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37920 Venue: This is an "STFK Science Café" event presented by Spirit and Truth Fellowship of Knoxville Photos: Click to Enlarge More...
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Thursday, February 9, 2017 Topic: "Behavior and Welfare of Dairy Cows" Presenter: Peter Krawczel Assistant Professor Department of Animal Science University of Tennessee Location: Ijams Nature Center 2915 Island Home Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37920 Venue: This is an "STFK Science Café" event presented by Spirit and Truth Fellowship of Knoxville Photos: Click to Enlarge More...
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Saturday, January 21, 2017 Topic: "Animal Behavior and Communication" Presenter: Todd M. Freeberg Associate Head Department of Psychology Adjunct Faculty Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Location: Zoo Knoxville Venue: This is an "STFK Science Café" event presented by Spirit and Truth Fellowship of Knoxville Photos: Click to Enlarge More...
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