01/06/2021 - Jervis Bay Maritime Museum, Huskisson
FREE
Date/Time
01/06/2021
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Location
Jervis Bay Maritime Museum
Event Details
A free author talk with Jonica Newby at 2pm Tuesday 1st June 2021 where Newby will discuss the inspiration behind the book Beyond Climate Grief, and her journey through turmoil, grief and hope… Guaranteed laughs, tears and emotional sustenance to help us all grapple with an uncertain future.
How do we find courage when climate change overwhelms us? Award-winning science reporter and South Coast local, Jonica Newby has written a magical, often funny and deeply moving personal story that explores how to navigate the emotional turmoil of climate change. Written during the apocalyptic bushfires that ripped though much of our South Coast bushland in 2019-2020, Newby’s story is personal, raw and relatable.
Dr Jonica Newby is a science reporter, author, speaker, TV presenter and director, best known for her two decades on ABC TV’s popular weekly science program, Catalyst. She has twice won Australia’s most prestigious science journalism award, the Eureka Prize, and is recipient of a World TV Award.
