Talks & Performances
The Plastic Age - How Plastics are changing our Planet's Geology
Thursday, April 18, 2024, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST
FREE
Zoom program. RSVP Required.
Explore how plastics have become a hallmark of the Anthropocene – the period during which humans have had a substantial impact on our planet – and a permanent part of Earth’s geology.
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The captivating, mysterious world of China’s Forbidden City unfolds in a special evening presentation with Chen Shen, ROM’s Co-Chief Curator of Art and Culture, and best-selling author and former BBC correspondent, Adam Brookes.
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Global Warning: Visions from the Anthropocene with Garth Lenz
Tuesday, May 7, 2024, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
In this special evening program, Lenz, a featured photographer in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition, shares his stunning images and thoughtful narrative as we consider the fragility of our natural world, the harsh contrast between the environment and industrial production, and the associated impacts of industry on the natural landscape and Indigenous populations.
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