Date:
Saturday, December 5, 2015, 2:00pm
Location:
Haller Hall, 26 Oxford Street
Matt Kaplan, Author and Science Correspondent, The Economist
Can bird migrations foretell the future? Do phases of the moon hold sway over our lives? Are there sacred springs with curative powers? What is the best way to brew a love potion? In this interdisciplinary talk filled with tales of adventure, science journalist Matt Kaplan, author of The Science of Monsters and Science of the Magical, will explore the rich, lively, and surprising reality behind some of the magical objects, places, and ideas that infuse ancient and modern myths.
Lecture and Book Signing.
This program is located at Haller Hall (enter at the Harvard Museum of Natural History, 26 Oxford Street).
Free parking is available at the 52 Oxford Street Garage.
This program is located at Haller Hall (enter at the Harvard Museum of Natural History, 26 Oxford Street).
Free parking is available at the 52 Oxford Street Garage.
Free with museum admission.
See also: Public Lectures