Astronomy Lecture in the Library - Wednesday, Nov. 18

Friday, November 13, 2009
The second-to-last event in this semester's Astronomy Lecture Series will be held in Hamilton Library room 301 on Wednesday, November 18, from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.

Here's the blurb:
Paul H. Coleman
Institute for Astronomy

This talk will center on the often strained relationship between modern astronomers and indigenous peoples with their sacred mountains. Examples from the Tahono O'odham, San Carlos Apache, and Zuni tribes will be presented. Finally the situations on Maunakea and Haleakala will be presented.

Check out the flier for more details.

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