Virtual Sandwiched In with Dr. Heidi Hutner - Environmental Literature: Seeds of Change

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As part of the Library's celebration of Earth Day, Dr. Heidi Hutner, professor, author, and documentary filmmaker will discuss Environmental, Gender, and Climate Change Justice issues as represented in literary works: Octavia Butler’s Parable of the Sower, and Margaret Atwood’s Handmaid’s Tale. Dr. Hutner is a professor of Literature, Sustainability, Women’s and Gender Studies at Stony Brook University, and a scholar of nuclear and environmental history, literature, film, and ecofeminism. She is the winner of Sierra Club Long Island's 2015 Environmentalist of the Year Award. Hutner publishes widely as a writer and journalist on nuclear, environmental, environmental justice, and gender issues. She regularly gives public and keynote talks at universities and conferences on environmental studies and ecofeminism. (Sponsored by the Friends of the Library).

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Topic: Virtual Sandwiched In with Heidi Hutner - Environmental Literature: Seeds of Change
Time: Apr 23, 2021 12:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Meeting ID: 864 2333 6431
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