The New Milky Way, in 3D,
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Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Phillips Auditorium,
Thursday, February 24, 2022:
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A discussion with Harvard's Society of Physics Students (unscripted). The small number of slides that were used to guide the discussion are posted here to make the links embedded in them available.
How to Publish 21st Century Science in a 21st Century Way?,
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(online only),
Friday, February 12, 2021:
A talk focused on the future of publishing, Wiley publishing's 2021 "Beyond the PDF" Event.
A discussion + set of live demonstrations of Alyssa Goodman's work, for the Harvard Program for Research in Science and Engineering (PRISE) summer research students. (The demonstrations... 
An invited retrospective on how Alyssa Goodman's many seemingly-unrelated research pursuits and interests evolved, and are actually related.
Calypso to Calypso (Preview) and Mapping the Milky Way,
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Winthrop House, Harvard University,
Tuesday, July 30, 2019
This was an unscripted presentation/discussion, using the short Google Slides presentation embedded below, about Alyssa Goodman's Milky Way work and career, given to students as part of the "PRISE Distinguished Speaker Series" for 2019. It...
Introduction to Visualization for Teachers,
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Harvard & Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics,
Tuesday, July 9, 2019:
Beyond-the-Book-Thinking in Modern (STEM) Education,
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Harvard Graduate School of Education,
Friday, April 12, 2019:
In teaching, I have found that introducing students to new concepts using new media, usually in conjunction with “old media” is an effective way to increase engagement, learning, and, perhaps most importantly, curiosity. In...
The Future of Data in Science (*postponed*),
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WiDS, Microsoft New England, Cambridge, MA,
Monday, March 4, 2019
Once upon a time, I was an astrophysicist. Then, about fifteen years ago, I started using medical imaging tools on high-dimensional astronomical data sets, and caring more than was normal about sharing and re-using data and software, and...
The Path to Newton,
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233rd Meeting of the American Astronomical Society, Seattle, WA,
Monday, January 7, 2019:
Note, an online "iPoster" with significant additional content accompanied this talk, and can be found at ...