Events

Past Event

Dark Matter, Dark Stars, Dark Skies: A Conversation

March 12, 2026
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
America/New_York
Italian Academy, 1161 Amsterdam Ave., New York, NY 10027 Teatro

Three scientists in conversation

Part of the Italian Academy program Women Leaders Now—Annual Events for Women's History Month and International Women's Day

Opening Remarks: Barbara Faedda (Executive Director of the Italian Academy, Columbia University)

Speakers:

Elena Aprile (Centennial Professor of Physics; Director of the Italian Academy, Columbia University) 
   On Dark Matter

Janna Levin (Claire Tow Professor of Physics & Astronomy, Barnard College)
   On Black Holes

Angela V. Olinto (Provost, Rutherfurd Professor of Astronomy and Professor of Physics, Columbia University)
   On the Dark Universe

Click here to register.


 

Doors open 30 minutes before the starting time. Registration does not guarantee a seat; registrants are seated first-come, first served.
This event is in-person only. 

Contact Information

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