Скачать или смотреть East Hampton Library & Hamptons Observatory: Terry Garcia, Author of "The Future of Exploration"

Hamptons Observatory and East Hampton Library are delighted to present a lecture by Terry Garcia, Former National Geographic Chief Science and; Exploration Officer, who’ll discuss his new book, “The Future of Exploration: Discovering the Uncharted Frontiers of Science, Technology, and Human Potential,” an anthology by 36 of the world’s most renowned visionaries and explorers of our earth, our universe, and ourselves.

Terry Garcia was the Executive Vice President and Chief Science and; Exploration Officer for the National Geographic Society for 17 years. He was responsible for the Society’s core programs, which included more than 400 scientific field research, conservation, and exploration projects annually.

Under his leadership, the Society’s programs experienced significant growth in both global impact and prominence. Prior to joining National Geographic, Terry was Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere for the U.S. Department of Commerce, and the Deputy Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). He also served as NOAA’s General Counsel from 1994 to 1996.