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January 17, 2017 @ 10:30 am
FreePast to Present Lecture Series
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Past to Present Lecture Series – What defines survival? The seawomen of Iceland with Margaret Willson at the Columbia River Maritime Museum. Margaret explores the vivid history and present of these women, and the fascinating society from which they hail. Willson has been conducting research with seawomen in Iceland for several years, resulting in her recent book Seawomen of Iceland: Survival on the Edge. She is currently an affiliate associate professor with the department of anthropology and the Canadian Studies Center’s Arctic program at the University of Washington.
Free for museum members and free with paid admission for non-members.