Two distinguished emeritus professors from Kansas University will be speaking at Cal State L.A. on Monday, February 29.
At 2 p.m., poet William J. Harris will offer selections from his poetry and conversation on the topic, "Plant, Animal, Robots, Mr. Spock and Me: a Poetic Exploration of the Human and Nonhuman."
At 3:15 p.m., literary critic and cultural commentator Susan K. Harris will be speaking on “Searching for the Ornithorhynchus: Mark Twain, the Wild, and Me.”
Both events are free to the public and refreshments will be served. The two presentations are co-sponsored by the Center for Contemporary Poetry and Poetics, American Communities Program, the Department of English, Statement Magazine, Associated Students Inc., and the College of Arts and Letters.
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