Events: detail
Natural History Museums in the Environmental Century
- Hosted by:
- Harvard Museum of Natural History
- Speaker:
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Michael Novacek , American Museum of Natural History
- Starts:
- November 05, 2009 at 06:00 pm
- Ends:
- November 05, 2009 at 07:00 pm
- Location:
- Harvard Museum of Natural History, 26 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA. 02138
- Maps:
Description
In the 21st century the planet faces radical transformation, which includes mass extinction, rapid change in climate, and large-scale loss of natural habitat. American Museum of Natural History Paleontologist Michael Novacek will discuss how natural history museums like Harvard’s MCZ offer unique opportunities for scientific discovery, education, and inspiration, and provide a management plan that draws on the past, reveals the present, and maps our future.
- Registration required:
- No
- Free:
- Yes
Additional information
Free and open to the public.