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Café Scientifique Presents: Everything I Needed to Know in Life I Learned From a Shark with Dr. David Shiffman

March 27, 2018 - 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

FREE

Our next café will happen on Tuesday, March 27th at 7:30pm in the back room at Yagger’s Downtown (433 W Pender). Our speaker for the evening will be Dr. David Shiffman, Liber Ero Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Simon Fraser University, where he studies the sustainability of shark fisheries. David is an award-winning science communicator with bylines in the Washington Post, Slate, and Gizmodo, and has been interviewed for over 200 media outlets including National Public Radio and the New York Times.

Everything I Needed to Know in Life I Learned from a Shark

Sharks are some of the most fascinating and misunderstood animals on the planet. Come learn from SFU marine conservation biologist Dr. David Shiffman about lessons learned from a life obsessed with sharks.

We hope to see you there!

Details

Date:
March 27, 2018
Time:
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Cost:
FREE
Website:
https://blogs.ubc.ca/cafesci/

Venue

Yagger’s Downtown
433 Pender Street
Vancouver, British Columbia V5Z 1B3 Canada
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Organizer

Cafe Scientifique
Email
cafesci.vancouver@gmail.com