Serhii Plokhy: International Book Blitz 2023

Date: Monday, April 3, 2023, 4:00pm to 5:30pm Location: CGIS Knafel Building, 1737 Cambridge Street, Fisher Family Commons, 1st Floor Listen to Weatherhead Center authors present their global books in a café-style setting. A panel of Weatherhead Center Faculty Associates will each give a seven-minute “speed talk” about their recent or forthcoming book, launching us into compelling issues from around the world, featuring stories and research on nuclear disasters, climate transitions, and refugee education, to name a few themes represented in this event. Refreshments will be provided. This event is free and open to the public. Serhii Plokhy, Mykhailo S. Hrushevs'kyi Professor of Ukrainian History, Department of History; Director, Ukrainian Research Institute, Harvard University. Book: Atoms and Ashes: A Global History of Nuclear Disasters (W. W. Norton & Company, 2022)