MACH 33 Symposium

A conversation to address the relationship between the making of science in dramatic literature and the scientific imagination.

Panel

• Caltech scientists and faculty
  Jocelyn Holland, Alistair Hayden, Stephen Markham, Jay Labinger
  
• Playwrights, MACH 33 Festival of New Science-Driven Plays
  Kristin Idaszak, Susan Bernfield, James Armstrong

Topics

• the function of art in collaborative engagement with science and technology
• the responsibility of scientists in the production of science in the theatrical domain
• how theater democratizes and deliberates science in the public arena
• how artists engage science as an integral part of their work and that of the sciences
• expanding worldview to consider ethical and human dimensions of scientific work