Hubble Space Telescope, K-12 Science Education, and the Role of the Visual in Communicating Science Are Featured on ''Science and Society'', Wednesday, February 23, 2005
Posted on: Tuesday, 22 February 2005, 09:00 CST
"Science and Society" -- http://www.scienceandsociety.net -- announces an outstanding lineup for the broadcast on Wednesday, February 23, 2005, 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. EST.
-- Professor Martin Kemp, Professor of the History of Art, University of Oxford, and author of "Leonardo"
-- Dr. John Bahcall, Richard Black Professor Natural Sciences, Institute for Advanced Study, and co-author of "Dark Matter in the Universe"
-- Dr. Robert Endorf, Professor of Physics, University of Cincinnati
Professor Kemp will discuss "the new history of the visual"; Leonardo's art, science, and technology; and visualization, modeling, and representation in science and art.
Dr. Bahcall will address the Hubble Space Telescope -- present and future contributions, the current scientific model of the universe, and manned space flight.
Dr. Endorf will discuss the Physical Science by Inquiry Programs, standards-based professional development programs for teachers in grades K-12.
"The range of topics covered on Science and Society is broad, stimulating, and provocative," said Dr. David Lemberg, Executive Producer of Science and Society. "The February 23rd program will range from art, science, and art history; to current understanding of the deep workings of the universe and the ongoing importance and relevance of Hubble; to causing breakthroughs in K-12 science education."
"Science and Society" -- Internet talk radio -- is broadly focused on the life sciences, physical sciences, and planetary and space sciences, as well as K-12 science education and the intersection between science and art. "Science and Society" broadcasts every Wednesday, 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. EST -- http://www.scienceandsociety.net
All shows are archived and available online.
Source: Business Wire
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