Hi all, As promised, here is a venue where you can see a live telecast of the NDT event next week. I'm looking forward to hearing people's response to what he has to say. Best, Kate Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson Speaks at U Published March 14, 2014 [image: neil-degrasse-tyson]<http://fyi.utah.edu/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/neil-degrasse-tyson.jpg>Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson will give the 2014 Tanner Lecture on Human Values, sponsored by the University of Utah's Tanner Humanities Center. Tyson's lecture titled, "Science as a Way of Knowing," will be Wednesday, March 26, 7 p.m. in Kingsbury Hall. *The event is sold out*, but Dr. Tyson's lecture will be broadcast live to the Marriott Library's Gould Auditorium, the Social and Behavioral Science Lecture Hall and the Film and Media Arts Building Auditorium. Broadcasts are free and open to the public, with doors opening at 6 p.m. In his lecture, Tyson makes the case for science as a way to understand human values, and explores how the scientific process is critical for comprehending the world and universe. He argues that it is the most rigorous means to discover elusive answers to questions large and small. Tyson is the director of the Hayden Planetarium and a member of the Department of Astrophysics at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. Tyson's research interests are primarily related to the structure of the Milky Way Galaxy, and the formation of stars, supernovas and dwarf galaxies. He directs the scientific research efforts of the Hayden Planetarium and guides its educational outreach, working closely with the museum's Department of Education. Tyson also serves as a visiting research scientist in the Department of Astrophysics at Princeton University. -- ----------------------------------------- Kate Magargal Archaeology Graduate Student Anthropology Department University of Utah ------------------------------------------