This conference, held in 2022 upon the completion of the Detroit Observatory’s renovations, discusses the role of the observatory in the history of science and astronomy.
In the keynote session, Detroit Observatory Director Gary Krenz talks with Brian Nord, Scientist at the Fermi National Accelerator Lab, CASE Associate, Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Chicago, and Senior Member at the Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics, in a wide-ranging conversation about the nature of astronomical science and its embeddedness in society.