About this episode

Ann Druyan discusses her career in science communication and her work with Carl Sagan.

Ann Druyan has had a stellar career bringing her creative talents to the world of science communication. From her time on the team that designed the messages on Voyager 1 & 2 (now outside our solar system), to her work on all three iterations of the Cosmos series, she has for millions of readers and viewers shed light on how our planet and universe operate. Ann chats with Jim about her life's work, her late husband Carl Sagan, and about the future of science in our world.

People in this episode

Host: Jim

Guest: Ann Druyan

Topics covered

• science communication
• Cosmos series
• Voyager missions
• Carl Sagan
• future of science

Keywords

• Ann Druyan
• science communication
• Cosmos
• Voyager
• Carl Sagan

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Organizations: Center for Inquiry

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