APS Physics Courses

The Physics of Climate Change and Complex Systems - Nobel Session 2022

Explore the intersection of physics, climate change, and complex systems with insights from Nobel laureates and leading experts in this thought-provoking session.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Physics Matters in Bioarchaeology - Metals, Human Health and Beyond

Explore the impact of physics in bioarchaeology through synchrotron techniques. Discover how heavy metals in ancient human tissues reveal technological advances, cultural practices, and health implications in past societies.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Countering Scientific Misinformation - Panel Discussion

Experts discuss scientific misinformation's extent, causes, and impact, exploring strategies to address these challenges in a panel led by Frank Sesno with insights from diverse fields.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Addressing Global Scientific Challenges - 2022 APS Annual Leadership Meeting

Experts discuss barriers to international scientific collaboration, including visas, supply chains, workforce issues, and research security, exploring solutions for global challenges.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Broadening Our Community in Physics - Inclusivity and Career Diversity

Explore diverse perspectives on inclusivity in physics, challenging traditional notions of who physicists are and what they do, while addressing the value of varied career aspirations beyond academia.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

2022 APS Medal and Society Prizes Documentary

Explore groundbreaking physics research and exceptional scientists honored by the American Physical Society in this documentary showcasing the 2022 APS Medal and Society Prizes winners.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Discussing Turbulence - Novel Scaling and Symmetry Approaches

Explore novel turbulence scaling in fluid mechanics through symmetry theory and high-resolution simulations. Gain insights from Martin Oberlack's research on wall-bounded shear flows and channel flow dynamics.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Higher Education in Palestine - Physics Matters Colloquium

Comprehensive overview of higher education in Palestine, focusing on universities, research infrastructure, and academic programs, followed by a forum with international experts.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Science Diplomacy - Using International Scientific Collaboration to Build Bridges Between Communities

Explore science diplomacy's role in advancing physics and fostering international collaboration. Learn how scientists can build bridges between communities through shared scientific interests.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Scientific Expedition Polarquest 2021 - Save the Arctic White

Expedition to Svalbard's uncharted waters explores Arctic ecosystems and climate change impacts through innovative mapping and sampling techniques, providing crucial data on biodiversity and environmental changes.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Fall 2021 TSAPS Meeting Presentation

Astronaut Dr. Lee Morin shares insights and experiences from space exploration in this captivating banquet presentation for physics enthusiasts and aspiring scientists.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Steven Weinberg's Contributions to Physics

Renowned physicist Steven Weinberg delivers a thought-provoking presentation at the Fall 2021 TSAPS Meeting, sharing insights from his distinguished career in theoretical physics.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Physics for Society - Addressing Climate and Energy Challenges

Explore how physicists can contribute to addressing societal challenges through cross-disciplinary collaborations, focusing on issues like climate and energy.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Peer Review Week Panel Discussion: Openness vs. Confidentiality in Scientific Publishing

Panel discussion exploring strategies for improving peer review, balancing transparency and confidentiality to promote objectivity, reduce bias, and safeguard diversity in scientific publishing.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Effects of Federal Immigration Policy on US Science and All Scientists

Explore the impact of US immigration policies on scientific leadership, focusing on historical contributions, current challenges for international scientists, and strategies to support global talent in research.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video