I've got two speaking gigs in Boston coming up. Both are free and open to the public, but you'll need to RSVP. On April 2nd at 7:00 pm, I'll be speaking to the Boston Skeptics in the Pub about energy. RSVP for Boston Skeptics. On April 4th at 4:00 pm, I'll be at MIT, talking about science journalism online and how BoingBoing readers help shape my writing. RSVP for MIT. Hope to see you there!

  • dbg7

    the first of those events requires being in a facebook group to RSVP; the second appears to be MIT-only. Can anyone verifiy these are actually public events?

  • GeorgeMokray

    You might be interested in this event just after yours at MIT:

    Robin Chase: Innovating with excess capacity to achieve speed and scale
    Wednesday, April 04, 2012
    5:30p–6:30p
    MIT, Building 32-123

    Speaker: Robin Chase, MIT alumna, entrepreneur and transportation innovator
    Transportation@MIT Speaker SeriesAbout Robin Chase: 
    Robin Chase is founder and CEO of GoLoco, an online ridesharing community. She also founded and leads Meadow Networks, a consulting firm that advises city, state, and federal government agencies about wireless applications in the transportation sector, and impacts on innovation and economic development. Robin is also founder and former CEO of Zipcar, the largest car sharing company in the world. She is on the Board of the World Resources Institute, the US Secretary of Commerce???s National Advisory Committee for Innovation & Entrepreneurship, and the US Department of Transportation???s Intelligent Transportation Systems Program Advisory Committee. She served on the World Economic Forum Future of Transportation Council, the Massachusetts Governor???s Transportation transition team, and the Boston Mayor???s Wireless Task Force. 
    In 2009, she was included in the Time 100 Most Influential People. Robin lectures widely, has been frequently featured in the major media, and has received many awards in the areas of innovation, design, and environment. Robin graduated from Wellesley College and MIT???s Sloan School of Management, and was a Harvard University Loeb FellowOpen to: the general publicSponsor(s): Transportation@MIT, Transportation ClubFor more information, contact:Stephen Zoepfszoepf@mit.edu