All lectures begin at 6 p.m.

Hernan Diaz, Associate Director of the Hispanic Institute for Latin American and Iberian Cultures at Columbia University, Pulitzer Prize finalist for his book In the Distance

  • Monday, September 16, 2019, Hager Auditorium, Museum of the Rockies
  • Title - The Fictional West
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  • Doors open at 5:00 p.m. The lecture will be preceded by a book-signing and followed by a reception, both in the lobby of the Museum of the Rockies.

Danna Jackson, Chief Legal Counsel, Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation

  • Monday, September 30, 2019, Hager Auditorium, Museum of the Rockies
  • Title - Five Things We Can Do to Combat Violence Against Native Women
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  • Doors open at 5:30 p.m. The lecture will be followed by a reception in the lobby of the Museum of the Rockies.

Wyatt Cross, Associate Professor, Department of Ecology, Director of the Montana Water Center, Montana State University

  • Monday, October 28, 2019, Hager Auditorium, Museum of the Rockies
  • Title - Rivers of the American West: Embracing Biological Complexity for a Sustainable Future
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  • Doors open at 5:30 p.m. The lecture will be followed by a reception in the lobby of the Museum of the Rockies.

Jenny Price, writer, artist and environmental historian, author of Flight Maps: Adventures with Nature in Modern America

  • Monday, November 18, 2019, Hager Auditorium, Museum of the Rockies
  • Title - Stop Saving the Planet! A 21st-Century Environmentalist Manifesto
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  • Doors open at 5:30 p.m. The lecture will be followed by a reception in the lobby of the Museum of the Rockies.

Andrew Patrick Nelson, Associate Professor of film studies, Chair of the Department of Film and Media Arts, University of Utah

  • Monday, December 2, 2019, Hager Auditorium, Museum of the Rockies
  • Title - Western Movies Today: History, Criticism, Production
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  • Doors open at 5:30 p.m. The lecture will be followed by a reception in the lobby of the Museum of the Rockies.