With support from the Career Development Office, KCCDF, Kenyon Keys, and Science & Nature Writing, the Writing Center is bringing science journalist and co-founder of the Open Notebook to campus for a two-day visit.
Siri Carpenter's visit will have multiple opportunities for students, staff, faculty and our local community to interact with this author.
Thursday, Nov. 19, Events
- 11:10 a.m. Fireside Chat with Brett V. Simpson, Chalmers Library 400.
- 4:10 p.m. Masterclass on opening the best science story, Timberlake House 4 (please pre-register here; pre-registering does not guarantee a spot in the class).
- 7:30 p.m. Book signing of her recent publication, "The Best Science Stories and How They Work" at the Kenyon College Bookstore (copies of this text and her other science journalist text, "The Craft of Science Writing," will be available for purchase).
On Friday, Nov. 20, Carpenter will be doing a class visit, and on both days, there will be opportunities to dine with Carpenter. If you have interest in her visiting your class or in dining with Carpenter, please contact scanlon1@kenyon.edu.
We also still have spots in our reading group of "The Best Science Stories and How They Work," which meets on Thursdays at 4:10 p.m. in Chalmers 400 (free copy of Carpenter's book provided to all enrollees). If you're interested, please contact Writing Center Director Anna Scanlon (she/her) at scanlon1@kenyon.edu.
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