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Time: March 21, 2012 from 12pm to 2pm
Location: Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability at UBC
Website or Map: http://alannamitchell.eventbr…
Event Neighbourhood and Type: public, talk
Organized By: Justin Ritchie
Latest Activity: Mar 16, 2012
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UBC Reads Sustainability
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Alanna Mitchell
a Canadian journalist and author of Sea Sick
Her literary non-fiction wins praise for its ability to describe complex ideas in plain language.
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