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It’s About to Get Real: High School, Heartache, and Searching for Home Friday, November 20th 3 p.m. via Crowdcast About the Event Four YA authors tackle problems in love, school, and life in their novels. In Lori Goldstein’s, Sources Say, the school year becomes anything but mundane when scandalous posters are plastered around the school, […]

In Search of What is Lost Friday, November 6th 12 p.m. via Crowdcast About the Event In Tea by the Sea, Donna Hemans takes her protagonist from Brooklyn to Jamaica in search of her seventeen year old daughter who was stolen at birth by the child’s Episcopal priest father.  Marlon James calls Heman’s debut “a

The Cost of Inclusion Monday, November 9th 12 p.m. via Crowdcast About the Event What do students give up to fit in? Sociologist Blake Silver’s The Cost of Inclusion: How Student Conformity Leads to Inequality on College Campuses explores the many ways students seek out a sense of belonging and make sacrifices in order to

The Missing Soldiers of the Vietnam War: Conversations with Sarah Wagner Thursday, November 12th 1 p.m. via Crowdcast About the Event Nearly 1,600 Americans who fought in the Vietnam War are still missing and have been presumed dead. Join author Sarah Wagner as she discusses her newest book, What Remains: Bringing America’s Missing Home from

Sexual Citizens: The Future of Campus Sexual Assault Prevention Monday, September 21st 3 p.m. via Crowdcast About the Event One in three women and almost one in six men will have been sexually assaulted by the time they graduate. Jennifer Hirsch and Shamus Khan, co-authors of Sexual Citizens: A Landmark Study of Sex, Power, and

Dispossession and Discovery: Aboriginal Novelist Tara June Winch Monday, October 26th 4:30 p.m. via Crowdcast About the Event Australian-born Wiradjuri author, Tara June Winch, brings to life the culture, language, and traditions of Aboriginal people in her novel, The Yield. A granddaughter returns home to find her family’s land is at risk of being stolen