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Celestial Pioneers: Women in the History of Astronomy

Feb
10
2025

In conjunction with LACMA's PST ART: Art & Science Collide exhibition Mapping the Infinite: Cosmologies Across Cultures , join Erica Clark along with prominent astronomers from the Carnegie Science Observatories for an enlightening discussion on the often-overlooked contributions of women in the history of astronomy. After the talk, guests are invited to tour the exhibition and explore the fascinating ways cultures have envisioned the cosmos across time.

The Central Region of the Milky Way Galaxy, MeerKat Radio Telescope Digital Image (South Africa), I. Heywood, SARAO, Courtesy of Dr. Allison Matthews, Carnegie Science, Pasadena, CA.

Free

LACMA (Los Angeles County Museum of Art)

5905 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles

7:00PM - 8:30PM

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