UK's Division of Writing, Rhetoric and Digital Media will host a strategist, futurist and technologist to discuss reading, writing, literacy and education this week.
The University of Kentucky has updated its list of faculty experts from throughout the main and medical campuses.
What: "A Conversation with Rufus Friday"
When: Thursday, November 10 at 5:30pm
Where: Doris Wilkinson Conference Room (107 Breckinridge Hall)
Mr. Friday is the President/Publisher of the Lexington Herald-Leader and will be speaking with students about choosing journalism as a career path. He will also discuss how journalism has changed from when he initially entered the field, what the role of a newspaper publisher is, and entertain questions from those in attendance.
Refreshments will be provided - we hope you can attend!
On October 24, 2011, UK history professor Jeremy Popkin was named as the 2011 recipient of the American History Association (AHA) J. Russell Major Prize for the best book in early modern French history. His award-winning winning book – “You Are All Free: The Haitian Revolution and the Abolition of Slavery” – was published by Cambridge University Press in 2010.
