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Policy Talks
Interested in hearing about science policy from your AAS Executive Office staff? The AAS will share expenses for a member of our policy staff to come out for a colloquium or more informal talk about science policy and our AAS advocacy efforts. Available for local talks are:
- Joel Parriott, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Director of External Affairs and Public Policy
- Roohi Dalal, Deputy Director of Public Policy
- Colin Hamill, John N. Bahcall Public Policy Fellow
Contact [email protected] for more information or to invite the AAS out to your institution!
Upcoming and Recent Colloquia
| Date | Location | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 9 February 2026 | University of Kansas | Colin Hamill |
| 26 January 2026 | Johns Hopkins University | Colin Hamill |
| 24 October 2025 | Carnegie Earth and Planets Laboratory | Colin Hamill |
| 21 October 2025 | Lycoming College (virtual for Society of Physics Students) | Colin Hamill |
| 7 October 2025 | Georgia State University | Colin Hamill |
| 14 March 2025 | Towson University | Colin Hamill |
| 16 February 2022 | STScI/JHU | Julie Davis |
| 27 January 2022 | College of Charleston | Julie Davis |
| 30 September 2020 | CfA | Kelsie Krafton (Bahcall Fellow '19-'21) |
| 28 September 2020 | WKU | Kelsie Krafton |
| 23 September 2020 | PSU | Kelsie Krafton |
| 22 September 2020 | ASU (virtual 5 min video for online course) | Kelsie Krafton |
| 31 May 2020 | Boise State | Kelsie Krafton |
| 20 May 2020 | Caltech/IPAC | Kelsie Krafton |
| 7 February 2020 | SwRI | Kelsie Krafton |
| 5 December 2019 | Haverford College | Kelsie Krafton |