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    • 3:00 - 5:00 pm    11/12/2025
    • Main Library Room 346 — 1408 W. Gregory Dr, Urbana, IL 61801

    The Wake of HMS Challenger: How a Legendary Victorian Voyage Tells the Story of Our Oceans' Decline

    Gillen D’Arcy Wood will speak about his new book, "The Wake of HMS Challenger: How a Legendary Victorian Voyage Tells the Story of Our Oceans' Decline".

    • 3:00 - 5:00 pm    11/17/2025
    • Main Library Room 346 — 1408 W. Gregory Dr, Urbana, IL 61801

    Finding the Female Voice in the Ancient World

    In this talk, award-winning classicist and bestselling author Dr. Emily Hauser explores the many different ways in which we can start to uncover the women of the ancient world. Hauser's writings range from deep analysis of Greek texts, to popular contemporary myth retellings, to innovative takes on history that mix fact and fiction to uncover new ways of knowing.