Lackey on Haverford
Michael Lackey gave a preview of his forthcoming book, The Haverford Discussions, during a recent talk at Roosevelt University on the subject of race.
Monthly Archives: March 2013
Regional Authors Series
Kirt von Daacke, author of Freedom Has a Face: Race, Identity, and Community in Jefferson’s Virginia, will be taking part in the Regional Authors Series sponsored by the Jefferson Madison Regional Library.
The Creation of the First Lady
Holly Shulman—editor of the Dolley Madison Digital Edition and coeditor of the forthcoming People of the Founding Era—took part in James Madison University’s presidential inauguration festivities by delivering a new lecture, “Dolley Madison and the Creation of the First Lady.”
McCaig Author Appearances
Donald McCaig, author of the new Mr. and Mrs. Dog: Our Travels, Trials, Adventures, and Epiphanies, has quite a schedule lined up for the spring and summer. We have complete info for his many appearances over the coming months.
‘Outside the Wire’ Book Signing
Christine Dumaine Leche, editor of Outside the Wire: American Soldiers’ Voices from Afghanistan, will be speaking and signing books at two events in April. Please read further for full schedule.
Virginia Festival of the Book
The Virginia Festival of the Book has become a Charlottesville institution, drawing thousands of people to town for several days of readings, lectures, and book signings. The University of Virginia Press welcomes its authors, editors, and staff taking part in the festival, with a complete schedule of their event appearances.