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Neil deGrasse Tyson: Science Under Siege -- Fighting Back

March 24, 2026 7:30 pm

Carnegie Music Hall of Oakland
4400 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson takes the stage at Carnegie Music Hall of Oakland to deliver a powerful lecture on the importance of science and the need to defend it against growing skepticism and misinformation.

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Why We Like It

  • Tyson is a renowned science communicator known for his ability to make complex topics accessible and engaging.
  • The lecture promises to tackle the critical issue of science denial and the erosion of public trust in scientific institutions.
  • Attendees will gain insights into the latest scientific discoveries and their implications for society.

Who Should Attend

This event will appeal to a wide audience, including science enthusiasts, educators, students, and anyone concerned about the state of science and its role in shaping our future.

In the Spotlight

Neil deGrasse Tyson

An acclaimed astrophysicist, author, and science communicator who has dedicated his career to making science accessible and engaging for the general public.

About the Venue

Carnegie Music Hall of Oakland

A historic concert hall in Pittsburgh, PA, known for its excellent acoustics and intimate atmosphere, providing an ideal setting for thought-provoking lectures and discussions.

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