Oxford Ministry for the Future: In Conversation with Richard Powers (Free)

Wed Nov 06 2024 at 03:00 pm to 05:00 pm UTC+00:00

The Sheldonian Theatre | Oxford

Oxford Ministry for the Future
Publisher/HostOxford Ministry for the Future
Oxford Ministry for the Future: In Conversation with Richard Powers (Free)
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Richard Powers, author of The Overstory, Bewilderment and Playground, in conversation with Oxford academics. This is a free public event.
About this Event

This event is organised in partnership with Global Canopy, a data-driven non-profit that delivers transparency and accountability around the market forces driving deforestation and nature loss. http://www.globalcanopy.org


Richard Powers is an American novelist whose works explore the effects of modern science and technology. His novel The Echo Maker won the 2006 National Book Award for Fiction. He has also won many other awards over the course of his career, including a MacArthur Fellowship. As of 2023, Powers has published thirteen novels and has taught at the University of Illinois and Stanford University. He won the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for The Overstory.


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