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Friday, October 2 • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Science Of Fantastical Beasts

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From dragons, to unicorns; from gryphons to manticores; how would creatures like this actually come to be?

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Greg Bole

Greg Bole is a Senior Instructor at the University of British Columbia in the field of Evolutionary Biology and has a love for all animals, both real and fantastical.  Greg is an active member of Vancouver Skeptics and frequently lectures about science, evolution and the life and... Read More →

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avatar for Kristi Charish

Kristi Charish

Kristi is a Vancouver based urban fantasy author and cell biologist who writes what she loves; adventure heavy stories featuring strong, savvy female protagonists, pop culture, and the occasional RPG fantasy game thrown in. She is also a co-host on the popular Sci-Fi/Fantasy writing... Read More →
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Cymbric Early-Smith

Author / Educator / Artist, Interactive History Co.
After studying Physics and Astronomy, Cymbric worked for 12 years presenting programs at Pacific Science Center in Seattle. Now, as Program Director for Interactive History Company, she takes great joy in developing Hands-on-History programs that interweave art, storytelling, and... Read More →
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David Ng

Professor, University of British Columbia
(He/him) Actually a molecular geneticist mixed in with some academics in the public understanding of science space.  Interested in game based learning; and in particular, my lab is mostly responsible for an open source trading card game project at https://phylogame.org... Read More →


Friday October 2, 2015 6:00pm - 7:00pm PDT
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