How are secrecy, conspiracy and surveillance represented in science fiction? In this interview with award-winning novelist Adam Roberts, we will will explore the intersections of science fiction and spy fiction. We’ll discuss the cross-over between genres and the modern fascination with speculative reading as well as the birth of genre fiction and the ‘Scientific Romance’. Adam will be in conversation with John Plotz.
Apr
8
Mon
2019
Apr 8 @ 5:45 pm – 7:15 pm
How are secrecy, conspiracy and surveillance represented in science fiction? In this interview with award-winning novelist Adam Roberts, we will will explore the intersections of science fiction and spy fiction. We’ll discuss the cross-over between genres and the modern fascination with speculative reading as well as the birth of genre fiction and the ‘Scientific Romance’. Adam will be in conversation with John Plotz.