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Contact:
Susan Joslin, 508-289-7281; sjoslin@mbl.edu

Woods Hole, MA – The originally scheduled for February 14, 2014 has been cancelled. The event will be rescheduled on a date to be determined.

Pulitzer Prize winner Stephen Dunn was scheduled to speak at 7:30 PM in the ��������’s Lillie Auditorium, but had to cancel his poetry reading due to inclement weather conditions along the East Coast.

Sponsored by the �������� Associates, the Falmouth Forum series is free and open to the public. This �������� Falmouth Forum series is also supported by a generous donation from the Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod.

The 2013-2014 �������� Falmouth Forum includes these presentations. Visit for detailed information.

March 7, 2014��
“Revisiting Louis Agassiz: Creator of American Science”
Christoph Irmscher, author and Provost Professor of English, Indiana University

March 21, 2014��
“Guano and Opening of the Pacific World: A Global Ecological History”
Gregory Cushman, Associate Professor of International Environmental History, The University of Kansas

April 4, 2014���������������������� Herman T. Epstein Endowed Memorial Lectureship
“The Accidental Universe”
Alan Lightman, physicist, writer, social entrepreneur, and professor of humanities at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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