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September 2015 in Missoula, Montana: A Celebration of the Written Word
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Saturday, September 12 • 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Where Nature Meets Culture: Bears, Dams, and Lentils

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Join in on this discussion with three fabulous authors, each possessing a unqiue perspective on the intersections between our natural environment and society. David Brooks, author of Restoring the Shining Waters: Superfund Success at Milltown, Liz Carlisle, author of Lentil Underground, and Michael Dax, author of Grizzly West: A Failed Attempt to Reintroduce Grizzly Bears in the Mountain West, will share from their work and engage eachother in a dynamic conversation.
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Claire Voris

Claire Voris and her dog, Phoebe, originally hail from Illinois, but have migrated West in order to pursue an MFA in Creative Non-Fiction at the University of Montana.  Claire served as lead writer and editor for a documentary on U.S. pork production that, unless you are an RFD-tv... Read More →

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David Brooks

Exec. VP, Heritage Research Center, Ltd.
I earned my MA in Anthropology (2003) and PhD in History (2012) at the University of Montana. For the past three years I have served as lead historian and VP of Heritage Research Center, Ltd., a Missoula-based environmental history research firm specializing in Superfund and... Read More →
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Michael Dax

Michael Dax earned a masters in history at the University of Montana where Grizzly West began as his thesis. Before coming to Missoula, he worked as a tour guide, ski instructor and trail groomer in Yellowstone National Park. His writing has appeared in High Country News and Earth... Read More →


Saturday September 12, 2015 1:30pm - 3:00pm MDT
Holiday Inn - Glacier/Yellowstone 200 S Pattee St, Missoula, MT 59802
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