🔬 Science
Owls in the World of Harry Potter - Lecture
📅 1. August · 16:00
Cultural Center, Braće Pedešića, 53 (Hotel Maksim)
🌐 Russian
🎟 Free entry
A lecture exploring the portrayal of owls in the Harry Potter books and films, and how it compares to real owl behaviour.
Topics covered:
The lecture will be given by Viktor Slavgorodsky, a zoologist and wildlife photographer who has studied the territorial behaviour of owls, photographed them extensively in their natural habitat, and worked on preparing captive-bred owls for release into the wild.
Duration: 1.5 hours
Entry: donation-based
Registration: in the comments to the announcement
Topics covered:
- Which owl species appear in the story
- Whether owl post is realistically possible
- How scenes with owls were filmed
- How the Harry Potter books and films influenced legislation in two countries
- Unexpected facts about owls that did not make it into the films
The lecture will be given by Viktor Slavgorodsky, a zoologist and wildlife photographer who has studied the territorial behaviour of owls, photographed them extensively in their natural habitat, and worked on preparing captive-bred owls for release into the wild.
Duration: 1.5 hours
Entry: donation-based
Registration: in the comments to the announcement
Cultural Center
Braće Pedešića, 53 (Hotel Maksim)
Schedule
August 2026
1
sat
16:00
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