The 2015 Ig Nobel EuroTour begins Thursday night, March 12, at Brunel University. Here are details:
- BRUNEL UNIVERSITY LONDON, Uxbridge, UK. Eastern Gateway Building. Thursday, March 12, 7:00 pm. (TICKETS.) Featuring: Marc Abrahams, Ray Goldstein (Ig Nobel winner, The physics of ponytails); David Dunstan (Effectiveness of throwing snails over the garden fence); Richard Webb (Tribute to John Hoyland, the father of Nominative Determinism); QI/ Museum of Curiosity researcher/performers James Harkin, Dan Schreiber and Stevyn Colgan (dramatic readings from bizarre, genuine research studies); Andrew George (Recitation of bad engineering poetry by the bad poet William Topaz McGonagall)
See the full tour schedule for all the tour events in the UK, Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.
UPDATE (March 31, 2015): Brunel University issued a nice writeup of what happened at the show.
