How Sickness Shapes Us Book Talk with Susan Wise Bauer 'M.A. '94, Ph.D. '07

Name: How Sickness Shapes Us Book Talk with Susan Wise Bauer 'M.A. '94, Ph.D. '07
Start: 2026-02-20T15:30:00-05:00
End: 2026-02-20T17:00:00-05:00
Location: 400 Landrum Drive, Williamsburg, VA, United States, Virginia 23185

Schedule

Fri Feb 20 2026 at 03:30 pm to 05:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

400 Landrum Drive, Williamsburg, VA, United States, Virginia 23185 | Williamsburg, VA

Best-selling author and historian Susan Wise Bauer will discuss her newest book, The Great Shadow: A History of How Sickness Shapes What We Do, Think, Believe, and Buy, published in January 2026. She is also the author of Rethinking School: How to Take Charge of Your Child’s Education and The Well-Trained Mind: A Guide to Classical Education at Home, among others.
This event will be in the MacKenzie Theatre on the ground floor of Swem Library.
Register: https://events.wm.edu/event/view/libraries/370511