Monday, September 28, 2009

9/30 Athenaeum at 1pm - Modern-Day Piracy on the High Seas by Greg Neidhart

Join us on September 30, 2009 for Greg Neidhart's presentation titled Modern-Day Piracy on the High Seas

Greg Neidhart, WSU Assistant Professor of Arts Administration, will discuss from Sumatra to Somalia, several high-profile pirate attacks have captured the world’s attention. This presentation will provide a historical overview of piracy, with a focus on its threat to global commerce, and discuss what the maritime nations of the world are doing to combat it.

The Athenaeum is located on the second floor of the WSU Library, bluff side. The event is free and open to the public.

For the complete Fall 2009 Athenaeum schedule and for additional information about the Athenaeum, please visit the following: http://www.winona.edu/library/athenaeum/

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