Still the Geography of Hope: How Public Land Can Restore the Soul and the Environmental Movement
Monona Terrace 1 John Nolen Drive, Madison, Wisconsin 53703
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This land is our land: This year’s Jordahl Public Lands Lecture features Timothy Egan, a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter, New York Times columnist and National Book Award-winning author. Hear him talk about how public land can restore the soul and the environmental movement.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2015
Jordahl Public Lands Lecture: Still the Geography of Hope: How Public Land Can Restore the Soul, and the Environmental Movement
Timothy Egan, author and New York Times columnist
7:00 p.m.
Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center
FREE and open to the public
"Wisconsin conservation pioneer Harold "Bud" Jordahl was the architect of much of the conservation policy framework that we take for granted today. This annual event will define the latest thinking in public lands acquisition, stewardship and science. This year's speaker, Timothy Egan, is an acclaimed writer and veteran chronicler of the West whose interests range wide across the American landscape and American history. He is a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter, a popular columnist, and a National Book Award-winning author.