Showing posts with label Dr. Steven R. Van Hook. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dr. Steven R. Van Hook. Show all posts

Friday, May 16, 2025

This Saturday at The Science Circle

 
 
Saturday May 17
 
    ~*~
 
    At 10 AM PST   

    2020 in the Science Circle – Revisited 2
    https://www.sciencecircle.org/event/revisited/
    A panel discussion following up on past topics from 5 years ago.

    Phil Youngblood — The Biochemistry of Our Senses
    Mike Shaw — Data into insight: Teasing out how molecules behave
    Steve van Hook —The World 20 Years Ahead with 2020 Vision
    Moderated by Stephen Gasior/Xootfly
 
    Location: Auditorium
 
    ~*~
 
    NOTE: Non-members required to register once
    IM Jes Cobalt or Nymf Hathaway


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Friday, June 14, 2024

This Saturday at The Science Circle

 
 Saturday June 15

    ~*~
    
    At 10 AM PST   

    Educare
    By Dr. Steven R. Van Hook (Kip Roffo)
    https://www.sciencecircle.org/event/edu/
   
      
    ~*~
 
    
    NOTE: Non-members required to register once
    IM Jes Cobalt or Nymf Hathaway

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Friday, May 1, 2020

Announcement: This Saturday at The Science Circle - "The World 20 Years Ahead with 2020 Vision"


"The World 20 Years Ahead with 2020 Vision"

Saturday May 2

10 AM to 11 AM SL time

"Our current times are bad. But where are we headed? Some of the world’s smartest people in government, research, academia, business, economics, science, and other fields have looked 20 years into the future, and seen a time of abundance and shared opportunities. Let’s visit evolving technologies from an optimistic perspective above and beyond the turmoil of 2020. "

By Dr. Steven R. Van Hook

To read more, Click Here.

http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/The%20Science%20Circle/67/129/32

Friday, February 1, 2019

Announcement: "Alien Exosociology"


"Alien Exosociology: Our Transgalactic Commonalities"

Saturday, February 2, 10 AM - 11 AM SL time

 by Dr. Steven Van Hook

Some astronomers predict that we will have made contact with advanced civilizations on other worlds within 25 years. What might they be like, and — more importantly – how might they act? Dr. Steven R. Van Hook, a researcher in transcultural relations, will consider what universal traits we could share in common with our galactic alien neighbors.

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Friday, October 20, 2017

Announcement: This Week at the Science Circle


Sunday, Oct 22nd 10AM PDT

“Can Global Learning Fix the World?”

Presented by Steven R. Van Hook Ph.D      


Abstract: For more than a decade, a cadre of visionary educators have called upon new technologies to help educate excluded peoples around the globe. This Science Circle session provides an update and prognostications on societal need, technological breakthroughs, course design, administrative challenges, faculty support, and – most importantly – student access.
  Bio: Steven R. Van Hook (Kip Roffo) has a PhD specializing in transcultural distance learning; designed online and mixed courses for programs at several California universities serving international students (including UCSB and UCLA); and published/presented extensively on global education issues.

More information about Steven's presentation at https://sciencecircle.org/nextpresentation/

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Thursday, January 7, 2016

Announcement: "Alien Exosociology: Our Transgalactic Commonalities"

The Science Circle Presents:

Title: "Alien Exosociology: Our Transgalactic Commonalities"
Facilitator: Dr. Steven R. Van Hook / Kip Roffo in SL
When: Saturday, January 9th, 2016
Time: 10 am PST (SL time)  /  7 pm CET  /  3 am JST  /  5 am AEDT
Location: http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/The%20Science%20Circle/139/206/95

Voice/Text: Voice
Abstract online: http://sciencecircle.org/?page_id=1374
FB Reminder: https://www.facebook.com/TheScienceCircle/
Hosts: Areyn Laurasia and Chantal

Some astronomers predict that we will have made contact with advanced civilizations on other worlds within 25 years. What might they look like, and -- more importantly – how might they act?

Dr. Steven R. Van Hook (Kip Roffo), a researcher in transcultural relations, will consider what universal traits we could share in common with our galactic alien neighbours. Steven has taught courses in cross-cultural communications and global affairs for the University of California and other universities in the United States and abroad. He’s been a newspaper columnist, radio talk show host, TV news anchor, and television bureau chief in Moscow covering the fall of the Soviet Union 1990-91. He has a PhD specializing transcultural education, and has research published in scholarly journals including UNESCO’s Prospects.