About the Exhibit

Press Release

A History of Science in Antarctica
Judy Bausch and Barbara Kern

Antarctica, ice covered and remote, has long been considered a significant site for scientific research. Researchers from around the world come to study geology, astrophysics, ecology and more. This exhibit is a historical look at science in Antarctica.

Questions should be directed to Barbara Kern, University of Chicago, 773-702-8717, or by e-mail to bkern@uchicago.edu.