NYT Bestselling Author Dr. Tilar J. Mazzeo at UVic
Tuesday, January 20 | 4:00-6:00pm
Elliot Building, Room 167 | Free & Open to All
Mutinous ships in Antarctic gales. Midnight rides fleeing the Gestapo. A secret network of young women rescuing 2,500 children from the Warsaw ghetto.
Join Dr. Tilar J. Mazzeo for a captivating talk on uncovering true stories of ordinary people doing extraordinary things—with a focus on women and resistance throughout history.
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Subscribe to the Greater Victoria Scoop (free) by midnight Sunday, Jan 18 → entered to win 1 of 10 signed hardcovers
OR just show up Tuesday → 2 more copies raffled at the event (winners get books signed in person!)
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Part of UVic's Lansdowne Lecture series (free and open to everyone)
Tilar will also discuss her book the “Widow Clicquot” at the public lecture. This NYT bestselling book was made into a movie that was shown at UVic last summer! Here is the trailer for it: Widow Clicquot Official Trailer.
WORKSHOP (Wed, Jan 21): Dr. Mazzeo will also lead a workshop called "Tales Out of School: Opportunities in Public-Facing Scholarship" (this second day event is limited to UVic faculty, staff, and graduate students - please contact the UVic Sociology Department for details).
