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BBC 4 host Quentin Cooper

On Thursday 17 February 2005, between 1:30 and 2:30pm, join our videoconference with

BBC 4 science show presenter Quentin Cooper

BBC Radio 4 Material World presenter Quentin Cooper is fronting a videoconference with schools across New Zealand. Described as "an expert on everything from pop music to astrophysics", he's in New Zealand to attend a Nanotechnology Conference in Queenstown.

Last year Quentin visited the Arctic archipelago of Svarlbard, on board a two masted schooner accompanied by an assortment of scientists and artists. Together they embarked on the Cape Farewell Expedition to highlight the effects of climate change in this delicate environment. More about the voyage at http://www.capefarewell.com/

Find out about:

  • Quentin's expedition to the Arctic – Is global warming killing the planet?
  • Quentin's take on nanotechnolgy – What's the future?
  • Quentin's favourite digital technology – Must have gear!
  • Quentin's current enthusiasm – Wild about science!
  • Quentin's soccer highlights – Who, where and when?

TO REGISTER FOR THIS VIDEO-CONFERENCE, CONTACT digitalconversations@cwa.co.nz BY THURSDAY 10TH FEBRUARY 2005
Telephone: (04) 382 6506

Quentin Cooper's visit to New Zealand is sponsored by:

link to British Council New Zealand

http://www.britishcouncil.org/nz-science-quentin-cooper.htm