UEN SciFi Friday
UEN SciFi Friday
Utah Education Network
UEN SciFi Friday offers a weekly science fiction feature film from the heyday of SciFi – the 1920’s to 1970’s. Join other Utah science fiction movie fans after the film for an accompanying podcast where Utah scientists discuss topics from the movie. Watch the movie, Fridays at 9pm on UEN-TV. For more information: www.uen.org/tv.
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Merlin's Shop
Dr. Trafton Drew, a neuroscientist at the University of Utah, discusses Merlin's Shop of Mystical Wonders, his research and the psychology of perception.
Sep 2, 2016
20 min
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Pod People
Primary reptile keeper Chuck Becker of Utah's Hogle Zoo discusses hatchlings and the Mystery Science Theatre 3000 version of the Pod People.
Aug 26, 2016
11 min
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Incredibly Strange Creatures
Erin Jones, Orangutan Zookeeper at Utah’s Hogle Zoo, discusses strange creatures and this week's UEN SciFi Friday film.
Aug 24, 2016
13 min
Abilene Town
Mark Brunson, Professor of Environment and Society at Utah State University, discusses conflict over natural resources, the iUTAH project and the SciFi Friday Western films "Abilene Town," "The Sundowners," "The Big Trees" and "Angel and the Badman."
Nov 6, 2015
16 min
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Hercules and the Captive Women
Kristine Pankow, Associate Director of the University of Utah Seismograph Stations discusses earthquakes and the MST3K version of Hercules and the Captive Women.
Apr 24, 2015
14 min
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Manos: The Hands of Fate
Utah Valley University professor Cheryl Hanewicz discusses the film Manos: The Hands of Fate and careers for women in science, technology, engineering and math.
Apr 10, 2015
13 min
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Gunslinger
Dr. Rosemary Gray, Director of the ACCESS Program for Women in Science and Math at the University of Utah, discusses women in science and the film, Mystery Science Theater 3000: Gunslinger.
Apr 3, 2015
12 min
Phantom of the Opera
Assistant Professor Sarah Null of the Center for Watershed Sciences at Utah State University discusses science and the 1925 film The Phantom of the Opera.
Oct 24, 2014
8 min
Mill of the Stone Woman
Janet Bassett is program manager of the MD-PhD program and the Medical Student Research Program at the University of Utah School of Medicine. She discusses ethical research and the movie Mill of the Stone Women.
Feb 28, 2014
7 min
The Stranger
Dr. Janelle Nimer and Allison O’Connor of the University of Utah discuss research methods, animal-assisted therapy and the Orson Wells film “The Stranger”.
Feb 25, 2014
6 min
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