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Award winning author Eileen Pollack will read from her novel, “The Professor of Immortality,” in Humanities and Social Studies Center, Room S3325.

Author and scholar Rob Nixon to give Connelly Lecture, “Environmental Martyrs and the Fate of the Forests” at 8 p.m. in the Faulconer Gallery, Bucksbaum Arts Center, Room 131.

Joan Neuberger ’75, professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin, will discuss politics of the arts in Stalin’s Russia during the Sept. 19 Scholars’ Convocation Lecture.

Author and composer David Rothenberg — who makes music with whales, birds, and bugs — will give a concert, join a panel discussion, and lead an excursion to explore sounds of nature.

Argentine writer, Carlos Gamerro, will read from his work and discuss writing at 4:15 p.m. in the Humanities and Social Studies Center (HSSC) Room S3325.

Ian Luby ’13 will present “Land Grabs, Deforestation, and the Effects on Human Health in Cambodia” a 4 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26, in Humanities and Social Studies Center, Room N3118.

Lit Lunch: “To reproduce a record: Data, Modernism, and Ida B. Wells-Barnett,” a talk by Liz Rodrigues. Hosted by Grinnell English Department. Lunch will be available.

Grinnell Prize Winner Shafiq R. Kahn, through his work with EMPOWER PEOPLE, strives to eradicate bride trafficking in India and to empower girls and women affected by trafficking.

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The independent scholar, educator, and decolonial feminist activist will present at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 18 in Rosenfield Center, Room 101.

Renowned author Charles Baxter will discuss writing in a craft lecture at 4:15 p.m. and read from his fiction at 8 p.m. in Joe Rosenfield ’25 Center, Room 101.

Zipcar car-sharing services will now be available to Grinnell College students and area residents.