RECENT APPEARANCES
For a re-cap of IYA2009 appearances and performances please see “Channeling Galileo”
- Performed at BRIMS, Bowling Green, Kentucky ,October 22, 2009.
- Performed at the 25th Annual Gala Event for Triton College/Cernan Air and Space Museum in River Grove, Illinois on August 22, 2009.
- Special appearance at Rancho LaPuerta, Tecate, Mexico- June 20-27, 2009
- Performed at San Diego 2009 Science Festival at Science Spectacular Stage by KPBS April 4 in Balboa Park, San Diego.
- Performed “An Evening With Galileo” at SUNY College Science Discovery Center-Goodrich Theatre in Oneonta, New York March 6, 2009 in conjunction with IYA2009.
- Appeared with “Einstein” at the Biocom Institute 2008 Science Education Gala–Igniting the Passion for Science Education– November 22 at the San Diego Air and Space Museum. See Galileo Gallery for photos from the event.
- Appeared as “Galileo” at AAS/ASP Convention in St. Louis, June, 2008 to present “Galileo’s Lute and the Law of Falling Bodies”– an excerpt from Galileo 1610, in preparation for the International Year of Astronomy- 2009 .
PAST CONJUNCTIONS
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Appearances at First and Second Annual SCAE (Southern California Astronomy Exhibition) at OPT (Oceanside Photo and Telescope) July, 2006-2007
- David Levy interviews Mark Thompson as “Galileo” on his radio show “Let’s Talk Stars,” September 20, 2005.
- Appeared as “Galileo” in JPL’s “Jupiter, in Myth, History, & Science” at Pasadena City College, December 30, 2000 commemorating the Dec. 30 flyby of Jupiter by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft.
- Special Surprise Guest Speaker as “Galileo” at Astrocon 2000, 54th Annual Convention of the Astronomical League, July 19-22, 2000 in Ventura, California.
- “Galileo’s Universe” presented by Kaleidoscope Academic Day ’98; California State University, Long Beach, CA. April 28, 1998
- “An Evening With Galileo”, presented by UNLV’s departments of philosophy, history, music and theatre. University of Las Vegas, Nevada , May 6, 1998
- “An Evening With Galileo”, presented by Provost Lecture Series of Bloomsburg University, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. November, 24, 1998
- “An Evening With Galileo”, presented by El Camino College, California. September 25, 1997.