British Library: Science Fiction: Out Of This World – Aliens and The Imagination

Are we alone in the universe? While we wait for an answer that may never come, we seem compelled in the meantime to imagine alien encounters, devise extraordinary alien worlds and races, and find β€˜the other’ much closer to home.

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You can enjoy fascinating presentations and discussion from film director Gareth Edwards (Monsters), author Gwyneth Jones, Mark Pilkington (Strange Attractor); scientists and writers Jack Cohen and Ian Stewart, (What Does a Martian Look Like?: The Science of Extraterrestrial Life) and David Clarke, Sheffield Hallam University and consultant to the National Archives UFO project.

This talk is part of the British Library’s “Out Of The World” Science Fiction Exhibition.
TICKETS CAN BE BOOKED HERE (http://purchase.tickets.com/buy/TicketPurchase?agency=AGENCY_NAME&organ_val=org_id&pid=6994028) – Β£7.50 / Β£5 concessions

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When

Tue, 28th June 2011Β Β Β Β 
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Where

British Library
96 Euston Road, London, NW1 2DB

Timetable

18:30 - 19:00 Doors open
19:00 - 20:30 Book discussion starts
20:30 - 21:15 Break time
21:15 - 23:00 Relaxed book discussion and social
All times are (very) approximate
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