Led by Steven Gimbel, Professor of Philosophy, Gettysburg College
Marie Curie won two Nobel prizes, yet her earliest education had to be conducted in secret because it was illegal to teach women. She faced misogyny and bigotry her entire life but still managed to change physics and chemistry forever. She also challenged our understanding of gender and science. We will look at the full range of lessons she taught us.
This online program will be shared with other older-adult communities around the country as part of a partnership with Oasis Everywhere.
Space is limited. Registration required. Please email seniorprograms@newtonma.gov
