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2023 Von Rosenstiel Lecture: Thinking Locally, Acting Globally: A German Quest to Save the Serengeti 

Wed. March 1, 2023 3:30-5:00 pm
Langsam Library 462

Thomas M. Lekan holds a joint appointment in the Department of History and the School of the Earth, Ocean and Environment at the University of South Carolina. An award-winning scholar, Professor Lekan’s lecture will address the German effort to raise international awareness about the ecological threats to East Africa’s large mammal populations. This lecture is offered with generous support from the Taft Research Center, the UC Programs in German Studies and Environmental Studies, and the Werner E. Von Rosenstiel Fund.