Author Talk: Birds, Belonging, and the Natural World
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Free to the public | Online registration is encouraged
The South Carolina State Museum is partnering with organizations from across the state for an author talk on Wednesday, Dec. 2 at 6 p.m. Birds, Belonging, and the Natural World: A Conversation with Christian Cooper and J. Drew Lanham, will feature two acclaimed authors and birders whose work explores the connections between people and the natural world. The conversation will be moderated by distinguished South Carolina poet Nikky Finney.
Cooper and Lanham will share their personal experiences as African American birders, writers and advocates for the natural world, including their perspectives on being Black in outdoor spaces. The discussion will explore connecting with nature, challenges encountered when enjoying the outdoors, and ways to encourage participation in birding and environmental conservation.
The South Carolina State Museum is partnering with organizations from across the state for an author talk on Wednesday, Dec. 2 at 6 p.m. Birds, Belonging, and the Natural World: A Conversation with Christian Cooper and J. Drew Lanham, will feature two acclaimed authors and birders whose work explores the connections between people and the natural world. The conversation will be moderated by distinguished South Carolina poet Nikky Finney.
Cooper and Lanham will share their personal experiences as African American birders, writers and advocates for the natural world, including their perspectives on being Black in outdoor spaces. The discussion will explore connecting with nature, challenges encountered when enjoying the outdoors, and ways to encourage participation in birding and environmental conservation.
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Where is it happening?
301 Gervais St, Columbia, SC, United States, South Carolina 29201
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Host or PublisherSouth Carolina State Museum
