Talks
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
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"Why Rich People Cheat, and Why We Let Them": In-Person Badger Talk in Middleton, WI
Presenter Jessica Calarco
6 p.m.
7425 Hubbard Ave, Middleton, WI 53562-3117, United States
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"When to Speak, When to Listen: Public Dialogue in an Era of Polarization": Talk in Mount Horeb, WI
Presenter Katherine Cramer
6:30 p.m.
105 Perimeter Rd, Mt Horeb, WI 53572, United States
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
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"Rejuvenating the Aging Brain": In-Person Badger Talk in Appleton, WI
Presenter Betsy Quinlan
12 p.m.
326 E North St, Appleton, WI 54911-5460, United States
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"Diet and Chronic Inflammation": In-Person Badger Talk in Oconomowoc, WI
Presenter Bradley Bolling
1:30 p.m.
1306 W Wisconsin Age, Oconomowoc, WI 53066-5721, United States
Thursday, September 24, 2026
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"Eyes on the Skies: A guide to Observing the Night Sky": In-Person Badger Talk in Deforest, WI
Presenter Jim Lattis
6 p.m.
203 Library St, Deforest, WI 53532-1173, United States
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
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"The Idea of America and the Constitutional Debates": Virtual Badger Talk
Presenter Daniel Kapust
5:30 p.m.
Thursday, October 1, 2026
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"Theodore Roosevelt and the First World War": In-Person Badger Talk in Mukwonago, WI
Presenter Calvin Watts
1 p.m.
W320S8315 Beulah Rd, Mukwonago, WI 53149-9235, United States
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"German Community Life and Traditions in Wisconsin": In-Person Badger Talk in Menomonee Falls, WI
Presenter Antje Petty
5:30 p.m.
W156N8436 Pilgrim Rd, Menomonee Falls, WI 53051-3140, United States
Saturday, October 3, 2026
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"Snack and Learn: Bringing Dino-Birds to Life": In-Person Badger Talk in Waupaca, WI
Presenter Uwe Bergmann
11 a.m.
107 S Main St, Waupaca, WI 54981-1521
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
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"On Thin Ice: Measuring Changes in Wisconsin Lake Ice": In-Person Badger Talk in Phillips, WI
Presenter Amanda Latham
1 p.m.
174 Eyder Ave, Phillips, WI 54555-1337, United States
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"The Viking Sword That Wasn't": In-Person Badger Talk in Hartland, WI
Presenter Marcus Cederström
6 p.m.
110 E Park Ave, Hartland, WI 53029-2130, United States
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Badgers on Tap: Medieval Literature at One Social Food Hall in Madison, WI
Presenters Lisa Cooper and Jordan Zweck
7 p.m.
123 E Wilson St, Madison, WI 53703, United States
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
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"Comprehending Incomprehension: Understanding Vaccine Hesitancy": In-Person Talk in Muskego, WI
Presenter James Conway
1 p.m.
S69W14142 Tess Corners Dr, Muskego, WI 53150-3137, United States
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Badgers on Tap: How Midlife Shapes Your Brain's Future at The Rigby in Madison, WI
Presenter Carol Van Hulle
7 p.m.
119 E Main St, Madison, WI 53703-3358, United States
Thursday, October 8, 2026
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"The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald: The Ship, the Storm, and the Song": Badger Talk in Butler, WI
Presenter Steve Ackerman
5:30 p.m.
12808 W Hampton Ave, Butler, WI 53007-1606, United States
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"Indigenous Ways of Knowing about Wisconsin's Tribal Nations": In-Person Badger Talk in Viroqua, WI
Presenter Annie Jones
5:30 p.m.
205 S Rock Ave, Viroqua, WI 54665-1539, United States
Monday, October 12, 2026
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"The Surprising Benefits of Video Game Play on Cognitive Abilities": Badger Talk in Sussex, WI
Presenter C. Shawn Green
6:30 p.m.
N64W23820 Main St, Sussex, WI 53089-3122, United States
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"Beyond the Headlines: A Scientist's View of Bird Flu": In-Person Badger Talk in Waupaca, WI
Presenter Thomas Friedrich
6:30 p.m.
107 S Main St, Waupaca, WI 54981-1521, United States
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
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"Eyes on the Skies: The Night Sky, What to Watch for, How to Observe it": Talk in West Bend, WI
Presenter Jim Lattis
7 p.m.
125 N Main St, West Bend, WI 53095-3315, United States
Thursday, October 15, 2026
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"Body Politics and Body Advocacy": In-Person Badger Talk in Holmen, WI
Presenter Kate Phelps
6 p.m.
121 Legion St W, Holmen, WI 54636, United States