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CHAUTAUQUA Special Event with David Zurick: "The Painted Towns of Rajasthan" - WED Oct, 17, 7:30 PM

  
David Zurick (EKU Geography)
"A Fantastic State of Ruin: The Painted Towns of Rajasthan”
WEDNESDAY, October 17, 7:30 PM
O'Donnell Hall, Whitlock Building
Special Event for Homecoming Week 2018
Free and Open to the Public
Attendance Slips Provided

Dr. David Zurick is Foundation Professor of Geography at Eastern Kentucky University, an Adjunct Graduate Faculty Member at the University of Kentucky, a world traveler, photographer and the author of over a dozen books, including most recently the 2018 Nautilus Silver Award Winning Morning Coffee at the Goldfish Pond and A Fantastic State of Ruin: The Painted Towns of Rajasthan, which forms the basis for his Chautauqua presentation. (See book intro video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMjnu9MWQ1c&app=desktop.) A longtime traveler to the area, in 2009 he received the “Mt Everest Award” for his lifetime achievement in Himalaya studies.

Event Date: October 17  7:30 PM  Location: O'Donnell Hall, Whitlock Building  Cost: Free