What’s Gotten Into Us? Staying Healthy in a Toxic World
McKay Jenkins *96, Cornelius Tilghman Professor of English and Director of Journalism, University of Delaware, will discuss his bestselling new book on the growing presence of synthetic chemicals in our bodies and environment: What’s Gotten Into Us? Staying Healthy in a Toxic World (Random House, 2011). Joining him as interlocutor will be Richard Preston *83, bestselling author of The Hot Zone. In addition to their discussion of environmental toxins, Jenkins and Preston will reflect on the process and challenge of nonfiction science and environmental writing. Reception to follow in Guyot Atrium.
This event is co-sponsored by the Program in American Studies.
Video to event can be found in the Videos page
What’s Gotten Into Us? Staying Healthy in a Toxic World
Event Date
Mon, Nov 14, 2011 ・ 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Location
Guyot Hall, Room 10
McKay Jenkins *96, Cornelius Tilghman Professor of English and Director of Journalism, University of Delaware, will discuss his bestselling new book on the growing presence of synthetic chemicals in our bodies and environment: What’s Gotten Into Us? Staying Healthy in a Toxic World (Random House, 2011). Joining him as interlocutor will be Richard Preston *83, bestselling author of The Hot Zone. In addition to their discussion of environmental toxins, Jenkins and Preston will reflect on the process and challenge of nonfiction science and environmental writing. Reception to follow in Guyot Atrium.
This event is co-sponsored by the Program in American Studies.
Video to event can be found in the Videos page
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