Landscapes Beyond Belief: Geologic Treasures of our National Parks
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Presented by Lauren Becker, Field Organizer, Center For Inquiry
About the Speaker
Lauren Becker is a field organizer for the Center for Inquiry. After completing a degree in Geography, with coursework focusing on cultural landscapes, global perspectives, and the physical sciences of ecology, astronomy, forestry, and geology, Lauren went to work in a variety of fields: volunteering in the Canadian arctic, teaching night sky constellations in the Badlands of South Dakota, and guiding hikes in Crater Lake National Park.
When not playing with rocks, she could be found pushing science in public museums and planetariums, pushing drugs in retail pharmacies, and pushing educational children’s programming for public television. Known for her commentaries on Point of Inquiry, the radio show and pod cast of CFI, she is an experienced environmental activist and advocate for science literacy and education.
