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| So you went way down to Hadestown, way down under the ground and made it out singing. Now we invite you all to explore more worlds with the National Geographic Live series. Though not a musical, the Nat Geo series will leave you with a similar sense of amazement. Explore the ocean floor, meet the heroes saving threatened species and learn of the resiliency of those attacked in 1921 on Black Wall Street. |
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| Diva Amon Marine Biologist TUE • JAN 17, 2023 FERGUSON HALL |
| Marine biologist Diva Amon’s research on unusual deep-sea habitats and species has taken her to extraordinary depths in some of the remotest parts of the planet. Dive in with her to get to know the fascinating creatures in each unique layer of Earth’s massive underwater habitat—from the familiar sea creatures near the surface to their otherworldly, alien-like cousins that wander the ocean floor. She’ll share stories from her work in the Caribbean, the Pacific and beyond, along with images that shine a light on this vast—and vital—reservoir of biodiversity. |
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| Ami Vitale Photographer and Filmmaker TUE • FEB 21, 2023 FERGUSON HALL |
| Photographer and filmmaker Ami Vitale shares her personal odyssey—from documenting the heartbreaking realities of war to witnessing the inspiring power of an individual to make a difference. Her award-winning work illuminates the unsung heroes and communities working to protect our wildlife and find harmony in our natural world. Hear her awe-inspiring stories of the reintroduction of northern white rhinos and giant pandas to the wild, as well as Kenya’s first indigenous-owned and run elephant sanctuary. |
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| Alicia Odewale African Diaspora Archaeologist TUE • MAY 23, 2023 FERGUSON HALL |
| A native of Tulsa, Okla., archaeologist Alicia Odewale is uncovering stories of resilience in the hundred years since the attack on Black Wall Street in the city’s historic Greenwood district. Considered one of the worst episodes of racial violence committed against Black people in American history, the Tulsa Race Massacre left a devastating toll on generations of survivors and their descendants and impacted the very footprint of the district itself. Join her to discover how archaeology and radical mapping can be used as a tool for recovering lost stories, reclaiming a narrative and pursuing restorative justice. |