COSMIC FRONTIERS
Celebrating a Century of Astronomy at the University of Toronto


Lectures slides from past talks are available on the Speaker Biographies page. Click on the talk title.

Cosmic Frontiers is a public lecture series on Friday nights in September and October. All lectures take place in Convocation Hall and begin at 7 pm. The lectures are as follows:

  • September 23
    Beyond Einstein: The Dark Side of the Universe
    Rocky Kolb, University of Chicago
    Lecture slides available.
  • September 30
    Way Too Cool: Tales of Stellar Corpses
    David Helfand, Columbia University
    Lecture slides available.
  • October 14
    Quest for Other Worlds and Prospects of Life
    Debra Fischer, San Francisco State University
    Lecture slides available.
  • October 21
    In Search of the Cosmic Dawn
    Bob Abraham, University of Toronto
    Lecture slides available.


    Speaker Bios

    Information on Pre-Show Performances

    Abstracts/Media Releases

    Information on Post-Show Activities

    Event Poster (PDF)