Dr. Kelley in “Science Of Spill” Seminars

Article archive / May 1, 2014

Originally published: . Volume 5, No. 9. Source pages: 14.

Dr. Mary Lou Kelley, Louisiana State University Psychology Professor was a speaker in the “Science of Spill Seminar Series,” a set of lectures presented in Conjunction with the Swine Palace World Premiere of “SPILL.”

Dr. Kelley presented “Psychological Impact of the Deepwater horizon Oil Spill,” March 6, at the Reilly Theater, located on Tower Drive in Baton Rouge.

The speaker presentation series ran for four weeks with different LSU faculty members presenting who have conducted research on the effects of the spill. The presentations highlighted scientific research, from psychological, to biological, to chemical, air mapping, to satellite images.

“SPILL” is a collaborative, multimedia play inspired by the aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon/BP oil spill, widely perceived as the largest environmental disaster in U.S. history.


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