Comets and Asteroids, Moon and Mars, Science and Faith - and Life and Death
- 👤 Speaker: Prof. Monica Grady, Open University 🔗 Website
- 📅 Date & Time: Tuesday 23 February 2016, 13:00 - 14:00
- 📍 Venue: Garden Room, Library Building, St. Edmund’s College
Abstract
Monica Grady is Professor of Planetary and Space Sciences at the Open University, where she studies comets and asteroids, in order to understand the origin and evolution of the Sun and planets. Monica is also a practising Catholic. In her lecture, she will talk about her work, and how she balances her beliefs with her research. She will also discuss potential moral and ethical issues that might arise if (when?) we discover life beyond the Earth.
Series This talk is part of the The Faraday Institute for Science and Religion series.
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Prof. Monica Grady, Open University 
Tuesday 23 February 2016, 13:00-14:00