Research Revolution: Science and the Shaping of Modern Life is a six-part video and discussion series that encourages the public to examine and to discuss the effects of science and technology on their daily lives.

This is a cooperative project of Humboldt State University Library & The Humboldt County Library

Local Dates and Times

March 26, 2003 7 – 9pm Session I: Atomic Age Film: I Am Become Death: They Made the Bomb

April 2, 2003 7 – 9pm Session 2: Robotics Film: Into the Body

April 9, 2003 7 – 9pm Session 3: Genetics Film: Our Genes, Our Choices: Who Gets to Know?

April 16, 2003 7 – 9pm Session 4: Forensics Film: Gene Squad

April 23, 2003 7 – 9 pm Session 5: Global Warming   Film: What’s Up With the Weather?

April 30, 2003 7 – 9 pm  Session 6:   Biodiversity    Film: Natural Connections

Facilitator: Dr. Richard Paselk, Professor of Chemistry, Humboldt State University

All viewing of videos and discussions will take place at the Humboldt County Public Library, Eureka Main Library’s meeting room. The general public is invited to attend. Individuals may attend any one, or all of the series. Admission and parking are free. Registration is encouraged, although not required. Contact Kumi Watanabe-Schock at (707)826-5656 or send e-mail to: kw1@humboldt.edu or call Eureka Library Reference Desk at (707)269-1905

For complete links including reading materials, please visit the National Video Resources website at http://www.nvr.org/research_index.php?pro=research

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Sponsors:

American Library Association National Science Foundation

National Video Resources