Science at Sea

Queen Mary 2's Transatlantic Crossing Science Club benefits

Cunard Line and Oxford University Press (OUP) introduce Cunard/Oxford University Press Science Club, onboard - science writers will be on hand for lectures, book signings and interviews including authors Jerry Coyne (American professor of biology - intelligent design debate); Philip Ball, winner of best communication of science in non-scientific context for Association of British Science and Jim Horne, Loughborough University Sleep Research Centre director.  This meets guests quest for knowledge and deep understanding of the world around them while learning from well accomplished scientists addressing topics such as genetics, astronomy and oceanography.

Kate Farquhar-Thomson of Oxford University Press’ Academic Division stated, “Science at Sea offers the very best in science communication with authors selected from our excellent range of popular science publishing here at OUP. We look forward to an exciting programme on board Queen Mary 2 ,” she added.