The Nature of Sex
Dr. Carin Bondar
Adjunct Faculty, Biology, UFV
Thurs, Nov 26
Noon
Abby B101
Part of the Dean’s Seminar Series
Carin Bondar has a PhD in biology from the University of British Columbia. A f
ormer ballerina known as the biologist with a twist, she is the writer and host of the web series Wild Sex (Earth Touch Productions), which has garnered over 50 million views. Her TED talk on the same topic has reached an audience of over 2 million. The Nature of Sex, her book based on the series, is currently available in the UK, Australia, and New Zealand, and will be available in the USA and Canada in 2016. Dr. Bondar can be seen on a variety of television and web series including Outrageous Acts of Science on the Discovery Channel and Stephen Hawking’s Brave New World on National Geographic. She is host of Animal Planet’s World Oddest Animal Couples, premiering in January 2016.
A charismatic speaker who resides in Chilliwack, Bondar most recently delivered a keynote address at the Max Planck Institute of Ornithology in Seewissen, Germany, and the yearly Dean’s lecture in science at Ryerson University in Toronto.
www.carinbondar.com
Presented by the Office of the Dean, Faculty of Science
11/26/2015