{"id":1191,"date":"2008-10-06T14:30:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-06T14:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/libtest\/2008\/10\/06\/a_conversation_with_nobel_priz\/"},"modified":"2012-10-15T15:30:22","modified_gmt":"2012-10-15T15:30:22","slug":"a_conversation_with_nobel_priz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/libraryprograms\/2008\/10\/06\/a_conversation_with_nobel_priz\/","title":{"rendered":"A Conversation with Nobel Prize Winner Roald Hoffmann, October 6 in Feinstone Lounge at Sullivan Hall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A Conversation with Nobel Prize Winner Roald Hoffmann October 6, 2:30 p.m., Sullivan Hall, Feinstone Lounge, Second Floor 1330 W. Berks Street, Philadelphia, PA<\/strong>  Roald Hoffmann won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1981. Educated at Columbia and Harvard, and a long-time faculty member at Cornell, Hoffmann is a distinguished public intellectual who has carved out a land between science, poetry and philosophy. A professor of what he terms &#8220;applied theoretical chemistry,\u201d he is also an accomplished writer, poet and playwright. His poetry collections include <em>Gaps and Verges <\/em>(1990), <em>Memory Effects <\/em>(1999), and <em>Catalista<\/em> (in Spanish, 2002). The 1993 he wrote Chemistry Imagined (1993) with artist Vivian Torrance, combining her collages with his essays, poetry and personal commentary. With fellow chemist Carl Djerassi, Hoffmann wrote the play <em>Oxyge<\/em>n (2001), which has been performed worldwide, and translated into ten languages. Hoffmann runs a monthly cabaret, <em>Entertaining Science<\/em>, at the Cornelia Street Caf\u00e9 in Greenwich Village.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Conversation with Nobel Prize Winner Roald Hoffmann October 6, 2:30 p.m., Sullivan Hall, Feinstone Lounge, Second Floor 1330 W. Berks Street, Philadelphia, PA Roald Hoffmann won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1981. Educated at Columbia and Harvard, and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/libraryprograms\/2008\/10\/06\/a_conversation_with_nobel_priz\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":955,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-programs"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3PKHL-jd","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/libraryprograms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/libraryprograms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/libraryprograms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/libraryprograms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/955"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/libraryprograms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1191"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/libraryprograms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1191\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/libraryprograms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/libraryprograms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/libraryprograms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}