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July
Mon
Culture 7:00pm • Free entry
July
Mon
Culture 7:00pm • Free entry
Book Talk: Last Days of the Mighty Mekong
Description
Brian Eyler is the director of the Stimson Center's Southeast Asia Program in Washington, DC. A long-time Kunminger, Brian directed study abroad centers in Beijing and Kunming, China for IES Abroad and led numerous study tours throughout the Mekong region.
“His book reads like a travelogue, filled with vivid descriptions of the places he visits and the people he encounters. But it is also a stark warning that the river is heading for irreparable ruin.” (Wall Street Journal)
7:00-8:30pm