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GAINESVILLE READS: “Florida and Water: A Historical Perspective” Presentation by Dr. Steve Noll – Florida Talks

September 16 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Free
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Join The Lynx Books for an evening with Florida Talks speaker Dr. Steve Noll! They will be discussing Florida’s climate history of water and human involvement.

Florida Talks funding is provided by Florida Humanities with funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

About Dr. Steven Noll

Steve Noll is an instructional professor in the history department at UF, where he has taught since 1993. He teaches classes on and conducts research in both disability history and Florida history, especially concerning race and the environment. His latest book, published in 2022, is entitled Writing for the Public Good: Essays from David Colburn and Senator Bob Graham. He also speaks on Florida history topics at venues around the state under the auspices of Florida Humanities. In 2012, the Princeton Review named him one of the 300 best professors in the U.S.

Funding for this Florida Talks program was provided through a grant from Florida Humanities with funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Any views, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this program do not necessarily represent those of Florida Humanities or the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Details

Date:
September 16
Time:
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Cost:
Free

Venue

The Lynx
601 S Main St.
Gainesville, FL 32601 United States
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