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Hester Blum: Brown Bag Discussion

Feb 26, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Join us for a special virtual brown bag discussion with Hester Blum (Penn State)! She will be discussing an in-progress piece, “I, Nuligak and Indigenous Arctic Temporalities.”

Please email Mark Netzloff (netzloff@uwm.edu) for the link to the discussion as well as a copy of Blum’s essay.

**Blum will also be giving a special lecture on Thursday, February 25 from 3:30-5:00 sponsored by the UWM English Department titled, “A Humanist in the Northwest Passage.”**

Hester Blum is the author of The News at the Ends of the Earth: The Print Culture of Polar Exploration (Duke, 2019), and recently returned from the Canadian Arctic with the Northwest Passage Project to research effects of the climate crisis.

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Date:
Feb 26, 2021
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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