Meeting Program

What Next
for Cincinnati Skeptics?
A discussion about the future

Short Presentations

• The Answers in Genesis Museum: a report by Wolf Roder
• Skepticism in Science Fiction: a short review by Roy Auerbach

A Reike Level I Master Tells All

Rick Prairie
A.R.T. Member, Treasurer
October 11, 2003

This summer Rick took a ten-hour introductory course in Traditional Reiki "for people interested in using healing energy to help themselves and others." He received attunement and some insight into how Reike really works, and he plans to reveal all.

Social Life on the Internet

David Wall
A.R.T. Member, Webmaster
8 November 2003

Many people spend a large amount of time participating in various on-line forums of various sorts. David will give us a peek at some of the varied online communities and the behaviour of the participants. Questions are more than welcome, but David does not pretend to be a real expert on any particular topic, so the answer may be "I don't know".

The Scholastic Aptitude Test
Old and New

Rosalyn B. Fuller, LSPC
13 December 2003

For over seventy-five years the SAT has been used as a tool to help students, families, guidance counselors, and admission officers to make college admission decisions. Recent controversial have concerned various groups and interests. Ms. Fuller will describe the state of this all-important high school rite of passage.

10 minute free for all

ART Members
10 Jan 2004

Obesity: Is It All In Our Heads?
How Our Brains Control what and how much we eat

Randy Seeley 
14 Feb 2004

Dr. Randy Seeley discusses the latest research on the subject of diet and weight control. What are the myths? And what really works?

Field trip to the UC Chemistry Museum

Bill Jensen
13 Mar 2004

We are meeting at University of Cincinnati at 10AM.
Room 520 of Rieveschl Hall
Directions at http://www.uc.edu/directions

Phantasms of the Living: The Sad Tale of Edmund Gurney

Lance Moody
10 Apr 2004

 

Crazy Physics

Joseph J. Scanio
8 May 2004