Lecture by Prof. Patrick de Deckker from Australian National University
We warmly invite you to attend the lecture on September 11 by Prof. Patrick de Deckker from Australian National University.
The lecture entitled 'The 1897-99 Belgica expedition that first overwintered in Antarctic waters. A tale of extraordinary scientific achievements and of human endurance' is devoted to scientific activity and achievements of Henryk Arctowski and Antoni Bolesław Dobrowolski – first Polish polar explorers, who participated in Belgian Antarctic Expedition (1897–1899).
The meeting is held in English and takes place in: Sala Lustrzana, Pałac Staszica, Nowy Świat 72 Str., Warsaw.
The event organizers are: Archive of Polish Academy of Sciences; Institute of Geophysic, Polish Academy of Sciences and GeoPlanet – Earth and Planetary Research Centre.