Ig Nobel: Face to Face

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  • MIT Museum
  • Photo from Ig Nobel Face to Face last year at the MIT Museum

    Join us at the Museum for an Ig Nobel Prize companion event, Ig Nobel: Face to Face.

    No application or registration needed.

    Cost

    Free with Museum admission

    Location

    • In-person only.

    MIT Museum, Gambrill Center

    314 Main Street
    Building E-28
    Cambridge, MA 02142
    United States

    Neighborhood
  • Area 2, East Cambridge, and The Port

    Dates and Times

    Saturday, September 20 2:30PM – 4PM

    Additional information

    The very first Ig Nobel ceremony was held in the former MIT Museum building in 1991. We're excited to now host a new twist on this very popular celebration of scientific achievement in our new space. Ig Nobel: Face to Face brings 2025 Ig Nobel Prize winners together, in-person, with the opportunity to ask each other questions about their work, and answer questions from the audience. The event will be hosted by Improbable Research Founder Marc Abrahams.

     

    The Ig Nobel Prize celebrates achievements so surprising that they make people LAUGH, and then THINK

     

    Learn more here

    Photo from Ig Nobel Face to Face last year at the MIT Museum

    Saturday, September 20 2:30PM – 4PM

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    Kate Silverman Wilson

    MIT Museum

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    Last updated August 13, 2025.