Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Science in Society Film and Discussion Thursday, Oct 27, 7-10 p.m., Wechsler Theater




Science in Society Film and Discussion
Thursday, October 27, 7:00 to 10:00 p.m., Wechsler Theater
Join SOC professor Matthew Nisbet and University of Manchester (UK) scholar David Kirby as they discuss the role of scientists as Hollywood consultants on blockbuster movies ranging from Jurassic Park to A Beautiful Mind. Following the hour-long discussion with Kirby, there will be a screening of Carl Sagan’s Contact starring Jodie Foster.
Sponsor: School of Communication
Contact: Matthew Nisbet, nisbetmc@gmail.com
Web: http://scienceblogs.com/framing-science

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