UNM Press presents the Voices of the Southwest lecture series showcasing UNM Press authors and their expertise on a wide range of subjects. Audiences will be able to attend the lectures in person or listen to simulcasts on KUNM-FM 89.9 or at kunm.org. Podcasts of the lectures will be available here a day or two following each presentation. All series events will be presented in the Bank of America Auditorium at the National Hispanic Cultural Center, 1701 4th St. SW, Albuquerque NM 87102. Admission is FREE to the public, and doors open at 6 pm. The authors will answer your questions and sign their books after the lectures.


Wednesday September 3, 7 PM
"Teaching Children About Evolution" talk and signing with Anne Weaver, author of Voyage of the Beetle: A Journey around the World with Charles Darwin and the Search for the Solution to the Mystery of Mysteries, as Narrated by Rosie, an Articulate Beetle. Listen to the podcast here.

Wednesday, September 10, 7 pm
"Border and Migration Issues" talk and signing with Sam Quinones, author of Antonio's Gun and Delfino's Dream: True Tales of Mexican Migration. Listen to the podcast here.

Wednesday, September 17, 7 pm
"Medicine in the Developing World" talk and signing with David Sklar, author of La Clinica: A Doctor's Journey Across Borders. Listen to the podcast here.

Wednesday, September 24, 7 pm
"Archaeology in Mexico" talk and signing with Davíd Carrasco, coeditor with Scott Sessions of Cave, City, and Eagle's Nest: An Interpretive Journey through the Mapa de Cuauhtinchan No. 2
. Listen to the podcast here.

Download slides for the Davíd Carrasco lecture on the Mapa

Wednesday, October 1, 7 pm
"Developing Fiction from Personal Experience"
talk and signing with David E. Stuart, author of Flight of Souls and other fiction.

 

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