Science in the Cinema Presents Black Panther
Hosted by the University of Calgary's Cumming School of Medicine (CSM), Science in the Cinema brings together science and popular culture in a fun and engaging way.
Marvel superhero film Black Panther follows T'Challa (Chadwick Boseman) as he returns to the technologically advanced African nation of Wakanda to ascend to the throne after the death of his father, the king.
The movie showcases advanced health-care systems and technology while emphasizing the cultural significance of health. Following the screening, join experts from the Faculty of Nursing, Faculty of Arts, Cumming School of Medicine and Schulich School of Engineering for a discussion and Q&A on what we can learn from cultural knowledge, innovation and biomedical engineering in Wakanda's health-care system.
Marvel superhero film Black Panther follows T'Challa (Chadwick Boseman) as he returns to the technologically advanced African nation of Wakanda to ascend to the throne after the death of his father, the king.
The movie showcases advanced health-care systems and technology while emphasizing the cultural significance of health. Following the screening, join experts from the Faculty of Nursing, Faculty of Arts, Cumming School of Medicine and Schulich School of Engineering for a discussion and Q&A on what we can learn from cultural knowledge, innovation and biomedical engineering in Wakanda's health-care system.
Presented by the University of Calgary's Faculty of Nursing, hosted in partnership with the Calgary Public Library.
Date: Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Location: Calgary Central Library, 800 3 St SE, Calgary, AB
Doors Open: 5:30 pm
Movie Starts: 6:00 pm
Discussion: Immediately following the screening
FREE admission and popcorn! Open to the general public.
Seating is first-come, first-serve.
Questions? Contact [email protected].