“Fast Food Nation” author to speak about new book at Denison
Date of Event: March 3, 2011
Posted: February 18, 2011
Eric Schlosser
Eric Schlosser, best-selling author of “Fast Food Nation,” will speak about the technologies of nuclear weapons at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 3, in the auditorium of Denison University’s Slayter Hall (200 Ridge Road). The lecture, titled "Risky Machines" and sponsored by the University Programming Council, is free and open to the public.
Schlosser is an investigative journalist. He has received a number of honors, including a National Magazine Award for an Atlantic Review article, Reefer Madness.
In addition, Schlosser will participate in an informal conversation with students and other community members billed as a “fireside chat” and hosted by the environmental studies program at Denison. The dialogue, which is free and open to the public, will take place at 4 p.m. in Board Room of Barney-Davis Hall (200 West Loop).
Calendar Listing:
CALENDAR LISTING, Denison University, Granville — A “fireside chat” informal conversation with journalist and author Eric Schlosser at 4 p.m. on Thursday, March 3, in the Board Room of Barney-Davis Hall (200 West Loop). Free and open to the public. For more information visit www.denison.edu.
CALENDAR LISTING, Denison University, Granville — Best-selling author Eric Schlosser lecture at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 3, in the auditorium of Slayter Hall (200 Ridge Road). Free and open to the public. For more information visit www.denison.edu.
About Denison:
Denison University, founded in 1831, is an independent, residential liberal arts institution located in Granville, Ohio. A highly selective college enrolling 2,100 full-time undergraduate students from all 50 states and dozens of foreign countries, Denison is a place where innovative faculty and motivated students collaborate in rigorous scholarship, civic engagement and the cultivation of independent thinking.
For press inquiries:
- Name
- Barbara Stambaugh
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- Director, Media Relations
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- stambaughb@denison.edu
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- (740) 587-8575