Monday, December 30, 2024

"The Unexpected Universe - Technology, Science, and Civilization" with Bing Chen, PhD



Online Event: The Unexpected Universe - Technology, Science, and Civilization with Bing Chen, PhD

Date: Saturday, January 11, 2025

Starting Time: 2pm CST (USA)

Location: Online via Zoom

Information: Click to check the LES Facebook Group for posted information

The Loren Eiseley Society would like to invite you to attend a brief public online Zoom presentation on Saturday, January 11th at 2 PM Central Standard Time (USA) on "The Unexpected Universe," the second in a triad of books on Man and Nature by noted naturalist Loren Eiseley who Ray Bradbury considers to be the greatest essayist on Nature of the 20th century. Bing Chen, PhD, LES President, will be utilizing a number of Eiseley quotes to enhance a discussion that he gives to his senior students in Electrical and Computer Engineering at UNL when reviewing humankind's Pleistocene development and arrival upon the great stage of life which Eiseley refers to as the Immense Journey (his first book of the triad). Please plan on attending if you have the opportunity and interest and then feel free to participate in the discussion that follows. All are welcome to join us!

To ask questions about our event, check the Loren Eiseley Facebook Group or email hello@eiseley.org

Wednesday, August 7, 2024

"Loren Eiseley's 117th Birthday Reading" - Free In-Person Event



In-Person Event: Loren Eiseley's Birthday Reading

Date: Saturday, September 7, 2024

Time: 11am to 12 noon CDT

Location: Irvingdale Park, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

Information: Click to check the LES Facebook Group for posted information

This September we are commemorating Loren Eiseley's 117th birthday with a celebration of his life and works.

As a public forum presented by the Loren Eiseley Society, LES will offer a birthday reading and light discussion in-person on Saturday, Sep. 7, at 11am Central Daylight Time. All are welcome to join us!

Feel free to bring a favorite poem or short passage from his writings to share at our in-person event.

For information on how to find our event or ask questions about it, check the Loren Eiseley Facebook Group or email hello@eiseley.org