The product of more than a century of astronomical research and telescope building, the Giant Magellan Telescope promises to revolutionize our view and understanding of the universe. Participate in an afternoon of discussions with astronomers from UChicago, Harvard, and Carnegie on the big questions the GMT is designed to answer. Is there life on other planets? How did the first galaxies form? What are dark matter and dark energy? What is the fate of the universe? More information can be found here