Nerd Nite
Formation | 2003 |
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Founder | Chris Balakrishnan |
Purpose | Educational, Entertainment |
Region served | Worldwide |
Website | https://nerdnite.com/ |
Nerd Nite is an event usually held at a bar or other public venue where usually two or three presenters share about a topic of personal interest or expertise in a fun-yet-intellectual format while the audience shares a drink.Orlando, Toronto and Madison, Wisconsin.[3] It launched a short-lived Nerd Nite: The Magazine in January 2012 and has also featured an occasional podcast. It has also held "global festivals" and a 2014 event was co-hosted with Smithsonian magazine.[4]
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- ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved May 30, 2014.
- ^ Gilsdorf, Ethan (January 8, 2014). "Science Is Everywhere in Entertainment—But Are We Smarter for It? — NOVA Next". PBS. Retrieved May 30, 2014.
- ^ Naomi Gingold (Director) (May 22, 2014). "Have a story to share? Try Nerd Nite. Be there and be square". The World. Public Radio International. 3:58 minutes in. Retrieved May 30, 2014.
- ^ Fawcett, Kirstin (May 2014). "The Future is (Still) Here: Day Two of Smithsonian's Second Annual Conference". Smithsonian. Retrieved May 30, 2014.