Event

Moby-Dick Lecture Series

  • Multiple Days: 08/07/2018, 08/28/2018, 09/06/2018 Location: San Francisco Maritime Research Center, Fort Mason Center, Bldg. E 3rd Floor, | Map Time: 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM Fee Information: Free Contact Name: Gina Bardi Contact Email: E-Mail Us Contact Phone Number: 415-561-7033

    Free Moby-Dick Lecture Series in Anticipation of the San Francisco Moby-Dck Marathon

    August 7th
    7-8:30pm
    Title: Herman Mellville's Moby-Dick and the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850

    Jeffrey Hole, Ph.D.


    August 28th
    7-8:30pm 

    Title: There's No Place Like Home: Moby-Dick and Childhood Trauma

    James Noel, Ph.D.

     

    September 6th

    7-8:30pm  
    Title: "...but drowned the infinite": Reading Melville's Moby-Dick in the Wake of Climate Change

    Ryan Heryford, Ph.D.

     

    Co-Sponsored by: San Francisco Maritime National
    Historical Park, San Francisco Maritime National Park Association,
    The Melville Society, and
    San Francisco Moby-Dick Marathon