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New Meetup: Dr. Michael Shermer, "Why People Believe Weird Things," Oct. 14, 7 p.m., U of M

From: Jack C.
Sent on: Saturday, September 25, 2010, 3:20 PM
Announcing a new Meetup for Minnesota Atheists Meetup Group!

What: Dr. Michael Shermer, "Why People Believe Weird Things," Oct. 14, 7 p.m., U of M

When: Thursday, October 14,[masked]:00 PM

Where: Wiley Hall
225 19th Avenue S
Minneapolis, MN 55455

This event is brought to us by CASH (Campus Atheists, Skeptics and Humanists) of the University of Minnesota: http://cashumn.org/main/

Dr. Michael Shermer is the Director of the Skeptic Society, the Publisher of Skeptic Magazine and author of numerous books, including Why People Believe Weird Things. His presentation promises to explain just that, with examples of some of the ways we humans manage to fool ourselves. For a taste of Dr. Shermer, click on the link below for video of his recent TED Talk:

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-5685953896575760284#

Ticket Prices: $1 CASH members (advance sale only)
$2 advance tickets through CASH tabling or at general meetings
$4 at the door

Location: Wiley 175 (West Bank), University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Click below for a map:

http://www1.umn.edu/twincities/maps/WilleyH/

This is sure to be one of those rare occasions that can accurately be described as both fun and informative. Don't miss it!

RSVP to this Meetup:
http://www.meetup.com/minnesota-atheists/calendar/14894255/

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