An Artist and a Scientist Contemplate the Future of Humanity

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Princeton evolutionary biologist Shane Campbell-Staton, host of PBS's Human Footprint, and artist Emily Montoya, co-founder of Meow Wolf, bring a thought-provoking conversation on the future of our planet and society. They’ll explore how creativity and science are pivotal in shaping the world we live in and discuss the significant role humans play in the planet’s evolution. Montoya’s artistic vision paired with Campbell-Staton’s scientific insights will offer a compelling look at where we are headed. Expect engaging, humorous dialogue that might even touch on the weirdness of grocery stores.

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Shane Campbell-Staton

Princeton University

photo of Emily Montoya

Emily Montoya

Meow Wolf

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About
Format: Fireside Chat
Type: Session
Track: 2050
Level: Intermediate