College of Humanities

The Science of Science Fiction

Tuesday, October 1, 2013 - 12:30pm to 1:45pm

Location:
JR 319, the Linda Nichols Joseph English Reading Room
Cost:
Free

Spaceman adrift, floating over earth
Kevin R. Grazier, Ph.D.

Research scientist, formerly on NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Cassini/Huygens Mission to Saturn and Titan

Science advisor, Defiance, Falling Skies, Battlestar Galactica, Eureka, and the new film Gravity

Co-author, The Science of Battlestar Galactica; editor, Hollywood Chemistry; The Science of Dune

Presented by English 370 and funded by the Office of Research and Graduate Studies Distinguished Visiting Speakers Program