CineSTEM: Man on Wire (PG)

Man-on-Wire

An Oscar winning British documentary chronicling Philippe Petit’s 1974 high-wire walk between the Twin Towers of New York’s World Trade Centre.

Director: James Marsh (2008)

Professor Richard Wiseman (Professor of the Public Understanding of Psychology at the University of Hertfordshire) will discuss the psychology behind Petit’s extraordinary mind over matter.

Duration: 94 mins plus talk

Admission: Free (booking required)


CineSTEM

A season of films and documentaries held to promote the engagement with Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) subjects. Suitable for schools, post-16 learners and anyone with an interest in STEM subject areas. Held in association with the University of Hertfordshire’s STEM Outreach team.

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By phone     +44 (0) 1707 281127

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Event details
Date from:
06 February 2013
To:
06 February 2013
Start time:
2:00PM
Location:
The Weston Auditorium, de Havilland Campus, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 9EU
Tickets:
Free (booking required)