Events

Past Event

Science and Society Speed Networking

February 5, 2026
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Fayerweather Hall (Room 513), Columbia University, 1180 Amsterdam Avenue, New York

Event Description 

Interested in meeting students and postdocs interested in science and society topics? Finding it difficult to connect with scholars outside your department? This speed networking event is a chance for interdisciplinary scholars to meet, share ideas, discover new research perspectives, and explore potential collaborations. This event is an informal and low-stakes opportunity to engage with students from across the university and foster intellectual exchange and community. 

Attendees will be connected based on thematic interests and experiences. Networking rounds will be followed by a short reception to foster further conversation and connection. 

Event Information

Open to Columbia University graduate students and postdoctoral scholars. Registration is required and will be used to group attendees. Attendance is limited to 35 guests. Please only register if you are sure you can attend. Contact [email protected] with any questions. 

Hosted by the Center for Science and Society. 

The Center for Science and Society makes every reasonable effort to accommodate individuals with disabilities. If you require disability accommodations to attend a Center for Science and Society event, please contact us at [email protected] or (212) 854-0666 at least 10 days in advance of the event. For more information, please visit the campus accessibility webpage