Sponsored By: EVLUMA With Dr. Andreas Jechow 12/1/2021- Starving for Darkness #33 (Full Version) – Dr. Andreas Jechow 1:02:01 Dr. Andreas Jechow is an interdisciplinary physicist with a broad expertise in photonics, the science of light. Earlier in his career Andreas worked in laser physics and quantum optics, for example on imaging the “shadow of … Read more
Sponsored By: EVLUMA With Dr. Sam Illingworth 11/24/2021- Starving for Darkness #32 (Full Version) – Dr. Sam Illingworth 55:41 Dr. Sam Illingworth is an Associate Professor at Edinburgh Napier University, UK. He is a leading expert in using poetry to develop a dialogue between scientists and non-scientists. Sam write’s books, tweets, blogs, composes poetry, podcasts, … Read more
Sponsored By: EVLUMA With Gail Walker 11/17/2021- Starving for Darkness #31 (Full Version) – Gail Walker 1:01:14 Gail Walker is the founder of Nantucket Lights, an all-volunteer citizen advocacy group recently formed to combat the growing light pollution on Nantucket, the island off the coast of Massachusetts that is a popular summer destination for many. … Read more
Sponsored By: Keystone Technologies With Hilding Neilson 11/10/2021- Starving for Darkness #30 (Full Version) – Hilding Neilson 1:00:18 Hilding Neilson is an interdisciplinary scientist currently working with the David A. Dunlap Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the University of Toronto and is Mi’kmaw from the Qalipu First Nation band. Hilding is working at the … Read more
Sponsored By: Keystone Technologies With Dr. Tyler Nordgren 10/28/2021- Starving for Darkness #29 (Full Version) – Dr. Tyler Nordgren 59:55 Dr. Tyler Nordgren is an artist, author, astronomer, and night sky ambassador. He holds a Ph.D. in Astronomy from Cornell University where he did work on dark matter as well as a B.A. in Physics … Read more
Sponsored By: EVLUMA With James Karl Fischer 9/15/2021- Starving for Darkness #22 (Full Version) – James Karl Fischer 1:15:24 Dr. Fischer operates The Zoological Lighting Institute, a 501 c(3) dedicated to supporting the sciences of light and life through the arts for animal welfare and wildlife conservation. This one is broad ranging. What are the … Read more
Sponsored By: EVLUMA With Dr. Rajaram Bhagavathula 8/18/2021- Starving for Darkness #19 (Full Version) – Dr. Rajaram Bhagavathula 1:08:01 Dr. Rajaram Bhagavathula is a Senior Research Associate in the Division of Vehicle, Driver, & System Safety at Virginia Tech Transportation Institute. Dr. Bhagavathula has conducted some fascinating studies on the effects of light on drivers. … Read more
Sponsored By: Keystone Technologies With Robert Dick 8/11/2021- Starving for Darkness #18 (Full Version) – Robert Dick 1:09:26 Robert is the founder and CEO of the Canadian Scotobiology Group Inc. that raises awareness of the impact of artificial light at night (ALAN) on wildlife and human health. Robert talks about “Eco Lights,” how much light … Read more
Sponsored By: EVLUMA With Andy Kreyche 7/21/2021- Starving for Darkness #16 (Full Version) – Andy Kreyche 1:13:28 Andy has been involved in astronomy education and outreach for over 25 years, and in the planetarium field for over 20. Andy tells us about his successful techniques for teaching kids about the night sky. He’s also had … Read more
Sponsored By: Keystone Technologies With Barry Johnson 7/15/2021- Starving for Darkness #15 (Full Version) – Barry Johnson 56:09 Barry Johnson is the volunteer webmaster for the Pennsylvania Outdoor Lighting Council, as well as a lecturer and consultant on outdoor lighting issues. In his retirement, Barry is a crusader against light trespass and pollution. If you … Read more