Chanda Prescod-Weinstein On-Campus Registration | Presidential Scholars

The Black Feminist Cosmos: A Conversation with Dr. Chanda Prescod-Weinstein

Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 7:30 p.m.
Johnson Chapel

One of fewer than 100 Black American women to earn a Ph.D. from a department of physics, Dr. Prescod-Weinstein is an assistant professor of physics and astronomy and core faculty in women’s and gender studies at the University of New Hampshire. Originally from East L.A., she is a theoretical physicist and cosmologist with expertise in particle physics, astrophysics, and dark matter, widely recognized for both her scientific research and her advocacy for marginalized people in physics and astronomy. Dr. Prescod-Weinstein is a theorist of Black feminist science, technology, and society studies, and a monthly columnist for New Scientist. Her first book, The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred, was named a Best Science Book of 2021 by Smithsonian Magazine and a Best Nonfiction Book of 2021 by Kirkus Reviews. The book raffle for early registrants is now closed.

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The Black Feminist Cosmos: A Conversation with Dr. Chanda Prescod-Weinstein

Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 7:30 p.m. Johnson Chapel

Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 7:30 p.m.
Johnson Chapel