September 20 2019, 4-5pm

The First Friday Faculty Study

— RESCHEDULED: 4th week, Oct 11 —

Olmsted Room

“Binary and Non-Binary: Compressing Data and the Self”

Sandino Vargas-Pérez (Computer Science) will talk about data compression for genomics using high-performance computing and superclusters.“C” Heaps (Theater) will talk about the way non-binary and trans Twitch streamers perform their gender to a predominately white male audience.  
And as always, great conversations, non-nutritious Friday afternoon-worthy deep-fried foods, and icy cold drinks to share!