In partnership with the Olympic Peninsula Fungi Fest, Peninsula College welcomes renowned ethnobotanist Nancy Turner, PhD, to present a lecture in the Studium Generale series.
Nancy Turner is a Distinguished Professor Emerita in Environmental Studies, University of Victoria. She is an ethnobotanist who has worked with Indigenous elders and cultural specialists in western Canada for over 50 years, learning about traditional knowledge of plants and environments. She has authored or co-authored/co-edited over 30 books and over 150 book chapters and papers, and has received a number of awards for her work, including Order of Canada, Order of British Columbia, and fellowship in the Royal Society of Canada, as well as honorary degrees from four British Columbia universities.
Join us at 12:35pm in The Little Theater on the main campus of Peninsula College or access the livestream on Zoom | Meeting ID: 824 6785 5253
For more information, please contact Kate Reavey at kreavey@pencol.edu.