Eureka Stories - The Power of Putting Science Center-Stage
Save Big on Coursera Plus. 7,000+ courses at $160 off. Limited Time Only! Grab it Explore the intersection of science and storytelling in this 90-minute virtual event featuring renowned writers and artists discussing the power and necessity of dramatizing scientific discoveries and the lives of scientists. Delve into the creative processes behind plays, films, novels, musicals, and journalism that bring science to center stage. Join playwright Lauren Gunderson, musical theater writers Kait Kerrigan and Bree Lowdermilk, NPR science correspondent Joe Palca, and astronomer-artist José Francisco Salgado as they share insights on crafting compelling narratives that illuminate the adventure, humanity, and impact of scientific endeavors. Discover how these storytellers translate complex scientific concepts into engaging works that inspire curiosity and wonder about the world around us.