Upcoming Events
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| June 5, 2019, Wednesday, 5 pm. | Dead Duck Day celebration, Natural History Museum, Rotterdam, The Netherlands—commemorating the incident documented in the Ig Nobel Prize-winning study “The First Case of Homosexual Necrophilia in the Mallard Duck“. |
| June 19, 2019, Wednesday, 7 pm. | Improbable Research Table Talk—Toscanini’s Ice Cream, 159 First St., Cambridge, MA, USA. [Part of another new series of events] A cozy, brief talk about a research study that makes people laugh, then think. With Marc Abrahams and Gus Rancatore. At this session we will talk about Gustano Pizzo’s Ig Nobel Prize-winning patent (US patent 3,811,643) “Anti-hijacking system for aircraft.” Free. All welcome. |
| July 10, 2019, Wednesday, noon (U.S. eastern time). | TICKETS TICKETS TICKETS go on sale for the 29th First Annual Ig Nobel Prize ceremony—available exclusively from the Harvard Box office, online and in Harvard Square. |
| July 12-14, 2019, Fri, Sat, Sun. | Readercon, Quincy, Massachusetts, USA—Marc Abrahams will introduce Dramatic Readings from Ig Nobel Prize-winning studies, performed by Sonya Taaffe, Rose Fox, Heath Miller, and Claire Cooney, and do a few other things. |
| 2019, date TBA). | Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, USA—Details TBA. |
| September 12, 2019, Thursday, 6:00p pm. | The 29th First Annual Ig Nobel Prize ceremony—Sanders Theatre, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA.—TICKETS will go on sale in July. |
| September 14, 2019, Saturday, 1:00 pm. | Ig Informal Lectures—MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA.—The new Ig Nobel Prize winners give free public talks, and answer questions. |
| September 23, 2019, Monday. | BEworks Summit for Science in Financial Services, Ottawa, Canada—Marc Abrahams will talk about improbable research and the Ig Nobel Prizes. Details TBA. |
| October 8, 2019, Tuesday | Red Hat, Boston, MA, USA. |
| October 25, 2019, Friday | Lubbock, Texas, USA—Details TBA. |
And a list of some PAST EVENTS. Would you like to host an event?