Wednesday, October 14· 7pm
Scientific Controversies: Octopus Umwelt
For the latest installment of Pioneer Works’ Scientific Controversies series, comparative psychologist and marine biologist Dr. Alex Schnell (National Geographic: Secrets of the Octopus) and Dr. Caroline Albertin investigate what the octopus can reveal about the nature of consciousness, perception, the origins of the
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mind, and what it means to be intelligent. Hosted by Barnard physics and astronomy professor and Pioneer Works director of sciences Janna Levin. Food will be available for purchase, and stargazing with the amateur astronomers association will precede and follow the event.
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Pioneer Works
Red Hook, Brooklyn — 159 Pioneer St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
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