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VIRTUAL MEETING | "Midgard Viking Expedition”: The search for intelligent life on Earth
VIRTUAL MEETING | "Midgard Viking Expedition”: The search for intelligent life on Earth
South West Local Centre

VIRTUAL MEETING | “Midgard Viking Expedition”: The Search For Intelligent Life On Earth’

DATE

Thursday 11 February 2021
19:30 - 21:00

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SPEAKER: Bjorn Heyerdahl

ABSTRACT: This lecture by Bjorn Heyerdahl, Thor Heyerdahl’s grandson, will start with a 5 minute film about his Viking-style longboat, the research vessel RV ‘Midgard Heron’ Bjorn will explain his ideas and show how his vessel will travel the globe with a crew of diverse scientists, explorers and sustainability specialists, studying real examples of sustainable development that will represent ‘intelligent life.’ This learning is shared as a global dialogue so that the lessons can be applied by any group or individual.

INSTRUCTIONS TO REGISTER:

Please click here to be redirected to the Royal Geographical Society registration page for this event. 

If you have any problems, please contact conferences@rmets.org

SPEAKER: Bjorn Heyerdahl

ABSTRACT: This lecture by Bjorn Heyerdahl, Thor Heyerdahl’s grandson, will start with a 5 minute film about his Viking-style longboat, the research vessel RV ‘Midgard Heron’ Bjorn will explain his ideas and show how his vessel will travel the globe with a crew of diverse scientists, explorers and sustainability specialists, studying real examples of sustainable development that will represent ‘intelligent life.’ This learning is shared as a global dialogue so that the lessons can be applied by any group or individual.

INSTRUCTIONS TO REGISTER:

Please click here to be redirected to the Royal Geographical Society registration page for this event. 

If you have any problems, please contact conferences@rmets.org

DATE

Thursday 11 February 2021
19:30 - 21:00

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