HEY THINKERS!
Join your favorite educational content creators for a night of thought-provoking conversation and fun.
We have a few jam-packed hours planned, including:
• Dinner from Biergarten
• Show from Festival of the Spoken Nerd
• Only 1000 tickets to mingle among ~100 amazing creators
• Panel Discussions
• Science Demonstrations
• Meet and Greet
• Live Music
• More details coming soon
CONNECT WITH THESE CREATORS
SABRINA CRUZ - Nerdy And Quirky
MATT PARKER - Stand-up Maths
PAUL BARBATO - Geography Now
BOB CLAGETT -
I Like to Make Stuff
EMILY GRASLIE -
The Brain Scoop
ROBERT KRULWICH - Radio Lab
JABRIL ASHE -
Jabrils
PATRICK LACEY -
Tier Zoo
ALAN MELIKDJANIAN -Captain Disillusion
APRIL WILKERSON - April Wilkerson
MEHDI SADAGHDAR - ElectroBOOM
CGP Grey -
CGP Grey Cortex
Hello Internet
KATIE MACK - AstroKatie
BOBBY DUKE -
Bobby Duke Arts
DIANNA COWERN - Physics Girl
TOM SCOTT -
Tom Scott
EVENT INFO
DID WE MENTION WE'LL BE AT THE
U.S. SPACE & ROCKET CENTER?
While you're here, use your ThinkerCon ticket to get a discount on a full-admission ticket to the largest spaceflight museum in the world. Its large rocket and space hardware collection is home to some of the most unique and world renowned space exploration memorabilia and equipment actually used in space.
Here's a short list of what you can see:
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National Historic Landmark Saturn V Moon Rocket
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Pathfinder – the world’s only full-stack space shuttle display
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Apollo 16 Command Module
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Skylab Orbital Workshop
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Apollo 12 Moon Rock
HOST HOTEL - EMBASSY SUITES BY HILTON, HUNTSVILLE
This downtown hotel is a 6-minute walk from the Huntsville Museum of Art and a 3.7-mile jaunt from the Huntsville Botanical Garden.
Suites include microwaves, minifridges and coffeemakers, plus 2 flat-screen TVs with premium cable channels, and WiFi (fee). A free made-to-order breakfast is offered daily, as well as complimentary light appetizers and drinks. There's also an American restaurant, plus an indoor pool, a spa and a 24/7 fitness room.
Need help with transportation? Shuttle service is available from HSV airport to host hotel, but you need to confirm your plans directly with host hotel.
Shuttle service will also be available from host hotel to the U.S. Space & Rocket Center for the event!
Hotel to USSRC: 4:45pm & 5:15pm
USSRC back to Hotel: 10:30pm & 11:00pm
800 Monroe Street, Huntsville, AL 35801
TEL: 800-362-2779 use group code: TCN
$ 139.00
To receive discounted group rate, reservations must be secured no later than midnight of October 26th, 2018.
PARTNER?
INTERESTED IN BECOMING A
If you’re with a university, museum, institution or company and you’d like to partner up and form deeper connections with creators and their communities, fill out this form! Hoping to setup a one on one meeting with a particular creator in the educational space? Want to learn how to create your own content? Or maybe you’re just awesome and want to sponsor the event itself. Let us know what’s up and we’ll try to help you make awesome stuff happen.
