Join the Friends for an Exhibit Tour & Go Big Read Discussion at Ebling Library
UW’s Go Big Read choice for 2012-2013 is the remarkable Radioactive: Marie and Pierre Curie: A Tale of Love and Fallout by Lauren Redniss. One of Ebling Library’s most popular exhibits has been “Fallout: The Mixed Blessing of Radiation and the Public Health,” which was imagined in response to Radioactive.
The Friends of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Library and Ebling Library will be hosting a tour of “Fallout” with curator Micaela Sullivan-Fowler, followed by a moderated Go Big Read Book Discussion with Associate Professor Richard Staley from UW’s History of Science Department. A reception will be held after the discussion. All the events are open to the the UW campus and community.
When:
Thursday, February 7, 2013
5:00 – 6:00 Viewing of “Fallout”
6:00 – 7:00 Moderated discussion of Radioactive & reception
Where:
Ebling Library
Historical Reading Room of Ebling Library (3rd floor) and Room 1335 in the Health Sciences Learning Center
750 Highland Avenue
Public parking is available in Lot 60 (free) & Lot 76 (pay) on Marsh Dr. off Highland Ave.
Questions?
Contact Micaela Sullivan-Fowler, msullivan@library.wisc.edu, 608 262-2402 or Liz Nevers, enevers@library.wisc.edu, 608 265-2505.
Copies of Radioactive are available at local public libraries and bookstores.