Four New Republican Brain Tour Dates: Seattle, Davis CA, Chicago, Buffalo/Amherst

I’ve continued to add book tour dates, and have four more great ones to announce. They’re added to the total list below.

First, there are four more “pre-tour” events, in February and March, including an event tonight in D.C.:

FEBRUARY
DATE: Thursday, February 9, 2012
TIME: 8:00PM
PLACE: Bier Baron, Washington, DC
EVENT: Thirst, D.C.: “The Republican Brain: The Science of Why They Deny Science and Reality” (preview lecture)

DATE: Sunday, February 19, 2012
TIME: 8:30AM
PLACE: Vancouver Convention Center, 1055 Canada Place, Vancouver, BC V6C 0C8
EVENT: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2012 Meeting. Talk title: The Challenges of Climate Change Denial and Communication in Getting to 350. This presentation will examine the political challenge of “getting to 350″, with a special focus on the means to counteract the goals, tactics, and communication strategies of climate change denialists.

MARCH
DATE: March 10
TIME: 2:30 PM
PLACE: Tucson Festival of Books, Tucson, AZ
EVENT: Panel with Rick Perlstein and Tom Zoellner, moderated by Jim Nintzel of the Tucson Weekly.

MARCH
DATE: March 11
TIME: 19:00 AM
PLACE: Tucson Festival of Books, Tucson, AZ
EVENT: ”Will The Planet Survive the Age of Humans?” Panel with Dyana Furmanski and William DuBuys, moderated by Diana Liverman. Gallagher Theater.

The book then comes out in early April, April 10 or so. Then comes the real tour, and these are the confirmed dates so far, with more being added all the time:

DATE: Friday, April 13, 2012
TIME: 10:30 a.m. -Noon
PLACE: University of California, Davis, Activities and Recreation Center (ARC) Ballroom A
EVENT:  ”The Republican Brain: The Science of Why They Deny Science and Reality”

DATE: Monday, April 16, 2012
TIME: 12:10-1:30 p.m
PLACE: University of California-Los Angeles School of Law, Room 1457
EVENT:  ”The Republican Brain: The Science of Why They Deny Science and Reality” (RSVP here!)

DATE: Sunday, April 22, 2012
TIME: 2pm-4pm
PLACE: April 22 2-4 PM at the Hill Center, Washington, DC. Address is 921 Pennsylvania Ave SE near Eastern Market metro.
EVENT:  ”The Republican Brain: The Science of Why They Deny Science and Reality” (register/tickets)
Sponsor: Center for Inquiry, Washington DC.

DATE: Monday, April 23, 2012, Noon
TIME: University of Wisconsin, Madison
PLACE: Health Sciences Learning Center
EVENT:  ”The Republican Brain: The Science of Why They Deny Science and Reality”
SPONSOR: authors@HLSC lecture

DATE: Wednesday, April 25, 2012
TIME: 6:30 pm or so
PLACE: Mountain State Brewing Company, 54 Clay Street, Morgantown WV 26505
EVENT:  ”The Republican Brain: The Science of Why They Deny Science and Reality”
Sponsor: Science on Tap, West Virginia University

DATE: Friday, April 27, 2012
TIME: 7:00  pm
PLACE: Center for Inquiry Headquarters, Amherst, NY
EVENT:  ”The Republican Brain: The Science of Why They Deny Science and Reality”

DATE: Sunday, May 6, 2012
TIME: 10:30 am
PLACE: Ethical Humanist Society of Chicago, 7574 LINCOLN AVE, SKOKIE, IL, United States 60077-3335
EVENT:  ”The Republican Brain: The Science of Why They Deny Science and Reality” (co-sponsored by The Ethical Humanist Society of Chicago and the Chicago Skeptics)

DATE: Friday, May 11, 2012
TIME: 7:30 pm
PLACE: Town Hall Seattle, 1119 8th Avenue, Seattle, WA, United States 98101
EVENT:  ”The Republican Brain: The Science of Why They Deny Science and Reality”

New events being lined up all the time, so contact me or post here if you want to help set one up…..

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