Tucson Hard-Science SF Group
Events
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The Hard-Sci SF Zoom Proudly Presents Phil Nichols and Patricia McManus Interviewed by Glo McMillan
via ZoomOrganization MeetingsOn January 3, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. The Hard-Sci SF Zoom proudly presents Phil Nichols and Patricia McManus interviewed by Glo McMillan This interview of UK-based Drs. Patricia McManus and Phil Nichols is part of our Forry Ackerman Sci-Fi Global Peace Ambassadors series. Live From the UK! TITLE: “A Career of Two Halves: John Beynon ... Read more
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The Hard-Sci SF Zoom Proudly Presents Our Favorite Engineering Professor, Tosi Adegbija
via ZoomOrganization MeetingsOn February 7, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. The Hard-Sci SF Zoom proudly presents Our Favorite Engineering Professor, Tosi Adegbija, who returns by popular demand. Live From Tucson! TITLE: “Right-Sizing Intelligence: Hardware, Software, and the Sustainable Future of AI ” DESCRIPTION: The rapid deployment of AI systems has created a physical infrastructure problem that the industry's ... Read more
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The Hard-Sci SF Zoom Proudly Presents Howard Allen
via ZoomOrganization MeetingsOn February 7, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. The Hard-Sci SF Zoom proudly presents Howard Allen TITLE: “Storytelling And Acting in Dramatic Science Fiction" DESCRIPTION: Howard will show us how the normally “dry” field of science can be a sparkling stimulus to the dramatic imagination. Citing such wizards as Brian Cox on how science can trigger ... Read more
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The Hard-Sci SF Zoom Group proudly presents Feminist SETI Scientist/Artist Bettina Forget
via ZoomSpeakers and PresentationsThe Hard-Sci SF Zoom Group proudly presents Feminist SETI Scientist/Artist Bettina Forget on Saturday, April 4, @ 9AM TITLE: “Are we alone in the Universe? Transforming Data into Experiences” DESCRIPTION: Bettina Forget’s creative practice transgresses the boundaries of art and science. Series such as Women With Impact, Exoplanet Zoo, and Artifacts from the Future draw ... Read more
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The Hard-Sci SF Zoom Proudly Presents Sonja Fritzsche
via ZoomOrganization MeetingsThe Hard-Sci SF Zoom proudly presents Sonja Fritzsche Saturday, May 2, 2026 @ 9AM Pacific, 11 AM Central and Noon Eastern Sonja Fritzsche is Associate Dean and Prof. of German Studies at Michigan State University.” She is a leader in The Science Fiction Research Association, which is global. Title: “Global Science Fiction and Global Understanding” ... Read more
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The Hard-Sci SF Zoom proudly presents LIVE from Buenos Aires: Diego Golombek
via ZoomOrganization MeetingsThe Hard-Sci SF Zoom proudly presents LIVE from Buenos Aires: Diego Golombek Saturday, June 6, at 9:00 a.m. Title: “SCIENCE-IN-FICTION. Mostly True Stories: Smuggling Science Into Fiction” Description: A look at the ways fiction can illuminate scientific ideas, inspire curiosity, and occasionally mangle a perfectly good equation—all in the name of storytelling. Register in advance ... Read more