Insect Week: Women in Entomology
Schedule
Sat Jun 29 2024 at 02:00 pm to 03:30 pm
UTC+01:00Location
National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street Edinburgh, EH1 1JF | Edinburgh, SC
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In celebration of Insect Week 2024, join us for a panel discussion highlighting some of the inspirational women in entomology.Inspired by the work of Scottish entomologist and moth collector Alice Blanche Balfour, we’re celebrating moths and some of the impressive women of entomology who passionately dedicated their time to studying these insects.
Join us for a panel discussion about some of the important women involved in the history and science of entomology.
Curator Ashleigh Whiffin will be in discussion with Don Opitz, Associate Professor at DePaul University, moth recorder Katty Baird and budding entomologist Holly Doherty.
The discussion will be followed by an audience Q&A.
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Where is it happening?
National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street Edinburgh, EH1 1JF, Pecora Dolly Imbalsamata, Edinburgh, EH1 1JF, United Kingdom,Edinburgh, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
