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Exhibit Lecture: Inventing the Non-Smoker

Dr. Sarah Milov, Professor of History at the University of Virginia, will discuss her recently published book, The Cigarette: A Political History (Harvard University Press, 2019)in conjunction with our new library exhibit in the Mary Duke Biddle Room, Tobaccoland.

Through collections housed in the Rubenstein Library, the exhibit highlights the rise of the cigarette in American consumer culture, Duke’s historic connection to the tobacco industry, and current debates surrounding vaping.

Date:
Friday, February 7, 2020
Time:
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Rubenstein Library 153 (Holsti-Anderson Family Assembly Room)
Campus:
West Campus
Categories:
Exhibits   Public Event   Rubenstein  

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