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Talk on why pets matter set for Tuesday
3:42 p.m., Feb. 19, 2007--Katherine Grier, professor of history at UD, will lecture on “Pets in America: Why Small Things and Small Animals Matter,” at 12:30 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 20, in 203 Munroe Hall.
Part of UD's Department of History Workshop in Technology, Society and Culture lecture series, the talk is free and open to the public. Brown bag lunches are welcome.
Grier is the author of Pets in America: A History, a study of the relationship between humans and animals, which was chosen as an Editor's Choice book in The New York Times. Grier also curated the traveling exhibition “Pets in America: The Story of Our Lives with Animals at Home” (2005-07).
For more information, call (302) 831-2371 or visit [www.udel.edu/History/event_workshop.htm].
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