Aaron Scott

https://www.clippings.me/aaronscott

Aaron Scott is the Executive Editor of Science and Environment at Oregon Public Broadcasting, where he oversees the nature TV show Oregon Field Guide and science show All Science. No Fiction. Previously, he hosted NPR’s science podcast Short Wave and created the award-winning podcast Timber Wars. His stories have appeared on NPR, Radiolab, This American Life, Reveal, Throughline, and elsewhere, and they have won Emmy, Murrow, Gracie, SPJ, and other awards. He was a Knight Science Journalism Fellow at MIT from 2024-2025.

Categories: MOD, PBF2026

Events with Aaron Scott

November 2026
Included with PBF passPBF Main Saturday Events

Outer Spaces: Becky Chambers & Portia Elan

Science fiction authors Becky Chambers and Portia Elan sit down to discuss their recent novels and the question at the center of both stories; what is one willing to sacrifice for the sake of human connection? Spanning across time and space, Chambers and Elan present independently adventurous novels about invention and survival and the driving force of it all; humanity. Moderated by producer and writer, Aaron Scott.

Presenters Becky Chambers, Portia Elan, Aaron Scott

Time
3:15pm – 4:15pm

Venue First Congregational United Church of Christ

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Aaron Scott

Events with Aaron Scott

November 2026

Outer Spaces: Becky Chambers & Portia Elan

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