2024 Lamar Lecture Series

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10.7.24 | 10:10am - 12:00pm (Recurring event)

Headshot of Judson Watson wearing a maroon polo shirt outside with greenery in the background.

The Lamar Lecture Series is proud to announce the 2024 lecturer as Dr. Jay Watson of Ole Miss University. Dr. Watson’s three-lecture series is entitled “Ruinate Green: Southern Literatures and Environmental Lost Cause-ism.”

The first lecture in this series entitled, “Framing the Problem: Environmental Lost Cause-ism,” will be held at 10:10 a.m. in the Presidents Dining Room in the University Center on Monday, Oct. 7. The second lecture is named, “Holocene Lost Cause-ism: Ecological Generations and Geographies” and will be held at 6 p.m. in the Presidents Dining Room that evening.

Dr. Watson’s final lecture entitled, “Ruinate: Caribbean Counterscapes” will begin at 6 p.m. in the Presidents Dining Room on Tuesday, October 8.

Details

Date:
October 7
Time:
10:10 am - 12:00 pm
Event Category:
Website:
https://kingcenter.mercer.edu/lectures/lamar-lecture/

Venue

Presidents Dining Room
1501 Mercer University Drive
Macon, 31207
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Schools & Colleges
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Locations
Macon