In this episode, Artistic Director Jerome Davis talks to Dana Bouquin about the impact of Henrietta Leavitt in real life. Join us for SILENT SKY to experience Henrietta's journey.
Time Stamps:
- Intro, 0:00
- Dana’s work 1:13
- Librarian or Astrophysicist? 3:10
- Dana’s Background 4:10
- What is astrophysics? 6:43
- Women’s history in STEM 9:37
- Henrietta Levitt and her impact on Astrophysics 10:40
- Henrietta’s Role at Harvard College Observatory 14:45
- Glass Plate Photography 16:27
- The relationship between Arts and Sciences 19:!7
- What’s next in Astrophysics? 22:19
- Why is Astronomy important? 24:15
- Wrap up 25:50
