In our April webinar, Dr Julie Nováková shares her perspective on searching for life outside of Earth, drawing on science fiction and reality.

Novakova is an award-winning Czech author of science fiction and detective stories. She has published seven novels, one anthology and over thirty stories in Czech. She started publishing short stories in English in 2013 and her work has appeared in Asimov’s, Clarkesworld and other magazines and anthologies. Some of her works have been translated into Chinese, Romanian and Estonian. She’s also active in science outreach and education, nonfiction writing and translation. She is currently a PhD student of evolutionary biology at the Charles University in Prague.

Guest: Host: NUCLIO – Núcleo Interactivo de Astronomia https://nuclio.org/

Europlanet 2020 RI received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 654208.