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Science as the spark: literature inspired by science<\/strong><\/p>\n

Anglia Ruskin University,\u00a0Thursday 20 March, 7:00pm \u2013 8:30pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

How has scientific inquiry lead to literary works? Why is the literary presentation of science relevant to scientists and society?\u00a0 John Holmes<\/a> will be discussing these questions at a panel sponsored by the British Society for Literature and Science<\/a>, including Chris Beckett<\/a>, Dave Clements<\/a>, Laura Dietz<\/a> and Kelley Swain.<\/a> We will skirt the \u2018inspiring science!\u2019 cliche to ask why scientists and historians who can communicate in any genre, and artists who can draw on any inspiration, choose to structure their work at the intersection of these fields.<\/p>\n

To find out more and book a ticket, visit the Cambridge Science Festival\u00a0website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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