{"id":1830,"date":"2021-12-13T10:36:58","date_gmt":"2021-12-13T10:36:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/friendsofihes.ihes.fr\/?p=1830"},"modified":"2022-01-20T12:42:03","modified_gmt":"2022-01-20T12:42:03","slug":"black-holes-in-an-expanding-cosmos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendsofihes.org\/index.php\/2021\/12\/13\/black-holes-in-an-expanding-cosmos\/","title":{"rendered":"Black holes in an expanding cosmos"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It has been almost one month since the <a href=\"https:\/\/ihesgala.org\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/ihesgala.org\/\">Friends of IHES Gala on Women in Fundamental Research<\/a> took place, on November 16.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the highest moments of the evening was <a href=\"https:\/\/jannalevin.com\/\">Janna Levin<\/a>&#8216;s keynote speech on black holes, a topic she is fond about and that she has been studying for years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch Janna Levin&#8217;s keynote speech at the 2021 Friends of IHES Gala on Women in Fundamental Research:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Black holes in an expanding cosmos - Janna Levin\" width=\"550\" height=\"309\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/weOSMng47lQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Janna Levin is the Claire Tow Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Barnard College of Columbia University, as well as Founding Director of the Science Studios at <a href=\"https:\/\/pioneerworks.org\/\">Pioneer Works<\/a>, and founder and editor-in-chief of their virtual manifestation, <a href=\"https:\/\/pioneerworks.org\/broadcast\/\">The Broadcast<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A Guggenheim Fellow, Janna has contributed to an understanding of black holes, the cosmology of extra dimensions, and gravitational waves in the shape of spacetime. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Janna Levin is also a writer of both essays and fiction. Her new book is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Black-Survival-Guide-Janna-Levin\/dp\/052565822X\/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=1636022300&amp;sr=8-3\">Black Hole Survival Guide<\/a>. Her previous books include <a href=\"http:\/\/jannalevin.com\/black-hole-blues-and-other-songs-from-outer-space\/how-the-universe-got-its-spots\/\">How the Universe Got Its Spots<\/a> and a novel, <a href=\"http:\/\/jannalevin.com\/black-hole-blues-and-other-songs-from-outer-space\/a-madman-dreams-of-turing-machines\/\">A Madman Dreams of Turing Machines<\/a>, which won the PEN\/Bingham Prize, and <a href=\"https:\/\/jannalevin.com\/black-hole-blues-and-other-songs-from-outer-space\/\">Black Hole Blues and Other Songs from Outer Space<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She is the presenter of the Emmy-nominated NOVA feature <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/nova\/video\/black-hole-apocalypse\/\">Black Hole Apocalypse<\/a>, aired on PBS\u2014the first female presenter for NOVA in 35 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch all the key moments of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=a6eHxcfmrRo&amp;list=PLx5f8IelFRgFFvcdYzs7xvG3jDT8Hv1oE\">2021 Friends of IHES Gala on Women in Fundamental Researc<\/a>h<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It has been almost one month since the Friends of IHES Gala on Women in Fundamental Research took place, on November 16. 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