Jane Lubchenco in the Arctic. (Credit: NOAA)
Discover how the ocean’s health is tied to ours, with marine biologist and ocean advocate Jane Lubchenco! Dr. Lubchenco made history in 2009 as the first woman to lead the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). In this free evening science talk, she’ll take stock of the challenges facing our global ocean, while highlighting some of the solutions already underway to combat them. She’s also reveal how the ocean’s health and prosperity are tied to ours.
“The Ocean: Our Future” is part of the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center‘s free evening lecture series. Because it’s our grand finale lecture of 2019, we’re holding it at St. John’s College in Annapolis, in the Francis Scott Key Auditorium. Parking near St. John’s College is available at the Calvert Street Garage (19 St. Johns Street, Annapolis, MD 21401). Garage parking is free after 6pm.
The lecture will kick off at 7pm, with a light reception opening at 6pm. For full details, visit https://serc.si.edu/oceans-our-future.
This project received support from the Smithsonian American Women’s History Initiative.
