When: December 14, 2009,12:00 am,
“Dinosaur Studies in China”
Peter Dodson: Professor of Paleontology and Gross Anatomy, University of Pennsylvania; Adjunct Professor of Paleontology, Wagner Free Institute of Science
As the number one country in the world for dinosaur diversity, China is where Dr. Dodson has conducted research for the past 10 years. He will reveal how paleontology is done there today and tell the stories behind the numerous species he has personally uncovered. Keep an eye out for Dr. Dodson’s forthcoming book on his findings.
This month’s speaker will be sponsored by The Wagner Free Institute
National Mechanics
22 South Third St.
Philadelphia, PA 19106
215-701-4883
Science on Tap is a monthly science café in Philadelphia for anyone who is interested in getting together with other people to discuss a range of engaging science topics.
Held at National Mechanics, a relaxed, convivial bar in Old City, Science on Tap features a brief, informal presentation by a scientist or other expert followed by lively conversation. The goal is to promote enthusiasm for science in a fun, spirited, and accessible way, while also meeting new people. Come join the conversation!
