Museums & GalleriesUpper West Side

SciCafe: Wild in the City

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Description

The first SciCafe of the season features Professor Nina-Marie Lister, an expert in landscape architecture. Lister will explore applications of ecological design that draw on biodiversity science to reconnect people in cities to nature. The dialogue will look at conservation strategies to interrogate the concept of “wild” in urban environments, questioning why connectivity matters.

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Location

American Museum of Natural History

200 Central Park West Manhattan, NY, 10024

Features

Accessibility
Open and/or Closed Captioned
Assistive Listening System
Wheelchair Accessible
Adaptive Activities
Neurodiverse Programming
Sign Language Interpretation
Amenities
Has Restaurant Amenity
Type
Science & Technology
Culture & History

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