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Comedy Show
Rising artistComedians Interview Experts: How ignorance drives science with Ikechukwu Ufomadu and Stuart Firestein
September 13 at 7:30pm
Lower East Side, New York
🧠"there's room for comedy that really tackles complicated subjects" (Caveat founder)
🎟️Buy tickets in advance, shows fill up
Comedians Interview Experts: How Ignorance Drives Science
- Venue: Caveat Theater
- Address: Manhattan, NY
- Date and Time: Sunday, September 13, 7:30 PM (Doors open at 7:00 PM)
- Prices:
- Standard: $24.41 (includes fees)
- At the door: $25.00
- Host: Brielle DeMirjian
- Performers:
- Ikechukwu Ufomadu: Emmy-nominated and Drama Desk Award-winning actor, writer, and comedian.
- Stuart Firestein: Professor of biological sciences at Columbia University and author of "Ignorance: How it Drives Science."
- Activity Description: This event is part of a weekly series where comedians interview experts on various topics. This week, Ikechukwu Ufomadu will interview Stuart Firestein about how ignorance is beneficial for science. The series covers subjects such as neuroscience, astrophysics, and mental health.
- Suitability:
- Age: 21+
- Notes: Seating is first-come, first-served. No drink minimum, and no outside food or drink allowed.
Comedy Meets Academia
Live Q&A Format
Intellectual Curiosity
Science & Storytelling
Comedy Show
Rising artistComedians Interview Experts: How ignorance drives science with Ikechukwu Ufomadu and Stuart Firestein
September 13 at 7:30pm
Lower East Side, New York
🧠"there's room for comedy that really tackles complicated subjects" (Caveat founder)
🎟️Buy tickets in advance, shows fill up
Comedians Interview Experts: How Ignorance Drives Science
- Venue: Caveat Theater
- Address: Manhattan, NY
- Date and Time: Sunday, September 13, 7:30 PM (Doors open at 7:00 PM)
- Prices:
- Standard: $24.41 (includes fees)
- At the door: $25.00
- Host: Brielle DeMirjian
- Performers:
- Ikechukwu Ufomadu: Emmy-nominated and Drama Desk Award-winning actor, writer, and comedian.
- Stuart Firestein: Professor of biological sciences at Columbia University and author of "Ignorance: How it Drives Science."
- Activity Description: This event is part of a weekly series where comedians interview experts on various topics. This week, Ikechukwu Ufomadu will interview Stuart Firestein about how ignorance is beneficial for science. The series covers subjects such as neuroscience, astrophysics, and mental health.
- Suitability:
- Age: 21+
- Notes: Seating is first-come, first-served. No drink minimum, and no outside food or drink allowed.
Comedy Meets Academia
Live Q&A Format
Intellectual Curiosity
Science & Storytelling
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- Comedy Meets Academia
- Live Q&A Format
- Intellectual Curiosity
- Science & Storytelling
- Caveat
- Lower East Side
- New York
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