Neil deGrasse Tyson
2026tue14apr7:30 pmNeil deGrasse TysonScience Under Siege - Fighting Back
Time
April 14, 2026 7:30 pm(GMT-05:00)
Location
Dell Hall
701 W. Riverside Dr.
Event Details
Award-winning astrophysicist and author Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson returns to the Long Center to discuss Science Under Siege. An exploration of the methods, tools, and tactics invoked by Dr. Tyson in
Event Details
Award-winning astrophysicist and author Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson returns to the Long Center to discuss Science Under Siege. An exploration of the methods, tools, and tactics invoked by Dr. Tyson in his efforts foster and nurture a scientifically literate society. Special emphasis is given to conflicts over objective truths in the forms of science denial as manifested in social media.
Brought to you by Long Center Presents with support from Beats, Bites, & Flights, Austin Airport’s food & retail program.
Member Lounge
All Long Center Members and their guests have access to the Member Lounge before and during the show. The Lounge includes access to a private bar and skyline views of downtown Austin. Learn about Membership.
VIP Experience
VIP Experience
Join an exclusive Q&A session with Dr. Tyson after the show! Look for this option when selecting your tickets which includes:
- Premium seat
- Exclusive VIP Poster
- 30-minute exclusive group Q&A session
- Photos of this intimate experience, including a group selfie with Dr. Tyson
What To Expect
- This is an indoor event.
- All patrons, regardless of age, require a ticket to attend the performance.
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