Superspy Science: Science, Death & Tech in the World of James Bond (VIRTUAL)
Wednesday, January 142:00—3:00 PMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Dr. Kathryn Harkup, writer, science communicator and vampirologist, will be discussing her book "Superspy Science: Science, Death and Tech in the World of James Bond". Learn all about the science behind James Bond's exploits – armaments, tactics, plots and enemy tech. Join us for this fun and fascinating conversation.
About the Presenter:
Kathryn Harkup is a former chemist who has turned writer and science communicator. Her interests are in anything gothic, gory and geeky, and preferably all three. She gives regular public talks on the disgusting and dangerous side of science. Her first book was the international best-seller "A is for Arsenic: The Poisons of Agatha Christie". She has also written "Making the Monster: The Science of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein", "Death by Shakespeare" and "Superspy Science: Science, Death and Tech in the World of James Bond". Her latest book is "V is for Venom: Agatha Christie's Chemicals of Death".
This program is presented in collaboration with the Ashland Library and is in partnership with a multitude of MA & NH libraries.
Virtual registration required. Register HERE. Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/1217618433698/WN_RUYAZH8ASUqV1acGzThExg