The 2019 Ig Nobel EuroTour begins today:
March 9, Saturday, 1:00 pm—Science Discovery Day, University of St. Andrews, Scotland, in the Physics and Astronomy Building, the North Haugh
Today’s event features Marc Abrahams , with
- Ig Nobel Prize winner Charles Paxton (Courtship behaviour of ostriches towards humans under farming conditions in Britain)
- Scottish premiere performance of the chorus-enhanced version of William Topaz McGonagall‘s disastrous poem “The Tay Bridge Disaster”
If you are in the neighborhood, please join us!
After today, the tour moves on to a prison visit, then to Manchester, then London, then to nine countries on the continent proper. (For details, see the tour schedule).