Season 2017
Nerd Nite Spotlight is a collaboration between WUCF TV and Nerd Nite Orlando. Nerd Nite is a monthly event that takes place in over 106 cities across the world. Each event showcases passionate nerds with a variety of expertise. Nerd Nite Spotlight brings these speakers to you!

The Final Intelligence and the End of Human History
Max Jackson discusses the technological singularity and intelligence augmentation.
The Final Intelligence and the End of Human History

Exploring the Symbology of Flowers
Emily Dovydaitis discusses the language of flowers followed by Victorian era society.
Exploring the Symbology of Flowers

“The Bow Tie Guy,” Bobby Wesley, discusses the history and roles of fashion identity.
Bowties are Cool

Sarah Elger of Pseudonym Productions discusses creating fully interactive experiences.
Next Gen Interactive Theater

The Science of Sight & Photography
Holly Carpenter discusses the role of light and optic science in photography.
The Science of Sight & Photography

Using MMORPG’s As A Lens for Understanding Our Reality
Daniel Kaufmann discusses Massively multiplayer online role-playing games or MMORPGs.
Using MMORPG’s As A Lens for Understanding Our Reality

Preparation A – Our Relief Against Severe Asteroids
Derek Demeter explains solutions that could protect humans from severe asteroids.
Preparation A – Our Relief Against Severe Asteroids

Vexillophilia – Let Your Nerd Flag
Vexillophile Amy Selikoff discusses the hidden language of flags and shares her favorites.
Vexillophilia – Let Your Nerd Flag

Steve Urkel vs. Stefan Urquelle – Multiple Personality Brand
Joshua Walker, inspired by Steve Urkel, discusses how to sharpen your personal brand.
Steve Urkel vs. Stefan Urquelle – Multiple Personality Brand

Breakdancing Our Way to Energy Independence – Piezoelectrici
Sustainability professional, Chris Castro, discusses the potential of piezoelectricity.