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Symposium: A Celebration of Women in Antarctica

Women in Antarctica: Celebrating 50 Years of Exploration
October 17 - October 18, 2019
8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Scott Hall | 1090 Carmack Rd

Registration is required for this event and may be completed here.


Join us for a symposium that celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the first All-Woman Research Team in Antarctica. Led by Dr. Lois Jones, this team of four women from The Ohio State University made polar history when they went to Antarctica in 1969.

Speakers will include polar scientists, historians, explorers, and two members of the original team. The symposium will look at women’s past, present, and future in science, research, discovery, and leadership.

Contact Laura Kissel or Michele Cook for more information.

Women in Antarctica: Celebrating 50 Years of Exploration

For the most current information: https://byrd.osu.edu/celebrate-women

 

 

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