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LONG CENTER PRESENTS

NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON

SCIENCE UNDER SIEGE

APRIL 14, 2026 | 7:30 P.M. | LONG CENTER

Award-winning astrophysicist and author Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson returns to the Long Center to discuss Science Under Siege. An exploration of the methods, tools, and tactics invoked by Dr. Tyson in his efforts foster and nurture a scientifically literate society. Special emphasis is given to conflicts over objective truths in the forms of science denial as manifested in social media.

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Event Details

• Date: Tuesday, April 14, 2026
• Time: 7:30 P.M.
• Venue: Long Center
• Website: https://my.thelongcenter.org/4218

Ticket Information

• Cost: $59.00 - $311.00

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• Name: Long Center

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