Earth Science Week 2024 "Science. Art. Film." ‘The Thing’ Screening and panel discussion

"Science. Art. Film." screening of ‘The Thing’ and panel discussion

Geoscience Australia is collaborating with the Australian National University's Science in Popular Culture Entertainment Hub 'Popsicule' to host a film screening of the 1982 film The Thing on the 9th of October at the National Film and Sound Archive. The screening will be followed by a panel discussion and Q&A, featuring Geoscience Australia experts.

Panelists:

Ross Whitmore, Antarctic Geoscientist, Geoscience Australia

Ryan Ruddick, Director, Global Navigation Satellite System Networks, Geoscience Australia

Dr Wilma Huneke, Research fellow, Research School for Earth Sciences at The Australian National University

More panelists to be announced soon.

Kick off your Earth Science Week early by attending this fun Earth Science event!

Event details

• Date: 9th October 2024
• Time: 6:00 PM
• Public event: Open to everyone
• Cost: Free
• Event style: Physical event
• Location: The National Film and Sound Archive, McCoy Cct, Acton ACT 2601
• Earth Science topics: Antarctic Science
• Audience: Adults  (film rated MA 15+)
• Ticket information: Register for your free tickets on the National Film and Sound Archive website