The group is a collaboration between Humanities and Harrell Health Sciences Library. Come having read all, some or none of the selected books or readings for new perspectives and to step outside of your own life for a few minutes. Meetings are held over Zoom and registration is required to receive the link to attend! Meeting info will be sent by email the day before the event.
REGISTER HERE FOR MARCH 8TH MEETING AT 12PM
2022/2023 Reading Selections:
Sept 14th: "Raising Lazarus: Hope, Justice, and the Future of America's Overdose Crisis" by Beth Macy Book
Facilitator: Sarah Kawasaki M.D., PSH Addiction Center
Oct 12th: "The Patron Saint of Liars" by Ann Patchett
Facilitator: Cheryl Dellasega, Ph.D, PSCOM Humanities
Nov 9th: "We Had a Little Real Estate Problem" by Kliph Nesteroff
Facilitator: Brittany Johnson
Dec 14th: "In the White Man's House" short story from "Unblinking: Stories" by Lisa Lenzo
Facilitator: Jennifer McCormick, Ph.D, PSCOM Humanities
Jan 11th: "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green
Facilitator: Nungshitombi Chongtham, MD, PSH Psychiatry
Feb 8th: "The Rosie Project: A Novel" by Graeme Simsion
Facilitator: Kelly Thormodson, Harrell Health Sciences Library
March 8th: "What the Eyes Don't See: A Story of Crisis, Resistance, and Hope in an American City" by Mona Hanna-Attisha
Facilitator: Jenny LaChance, MS
April 12th: "Gender Queer" by Maia Kobabe
Facilitators: Katie Dalke and Michael Green
Access to other poetry by Joy Harjo
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/joy-harjo
https://poets.org/poems/joy-harjo
https://siwarmayu.com/conflict-resolution-from-holy-beings-8-poems-by-joy-harjo/
WORKS OF AMANDA GORMAN
Here are some suggested readings from the poet:
Our Purpose in Poetry: Or, Earthrise
Believer's Hymn for the Republic