Join us to watch Things to Come
the science fiction classic by H.G. Wells,
author of The time machine and The war of the worlds!
Oct. 6 @ 7pm in E5 6006.
Free admittance—Free popcorn!
Join us to watch and discuss a performance of Karel Čapek's (1920) play "Rossum's Universal Robots," the work that introduced the word and concept of "robot" to the world.
When robots rise up, will humanity fall?
See you on November 10 at 7pm in E5 6006. Free admittance & free popcorn!
This performance is a presentation of Battle Damage Theater.
The documentary Chasing Time will be screened with a following panel discussion, Friday in the E7 event space (2nd floor). The documentary is the visually stunning culmination of the Extreme Ice Survey project: an unprecedented 15-year photographic record of the melting glaciers around the world.
Admission is free. RSVP at the event site.
This event is part of the visit of David and Linda Cornfield to the Systems Design Engineering department. David Cornfield is a Waterloo Engineering graduate ('85), who went on to a successful career with Microsoft. David and Linda Cornfield turned their attention to philanthropy and environmentalism, choosing to support projects that will have great social and environmental impact.
Chatting Time is a follow-up to the documentary Chasing Ice (2012).