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Ryan Coonerty

Ryan Coonerty, author of Etched in Stone, is the Vice Mayor of Santa Cruz, California. A graduate of UVa's School of Law, Coonerty now teaches legal studies and serves as Vice President of his family's bookstore, Bookshop Santa Cruz.

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Here and Gone: Photography and Thoughts on American Memorials

Wed. March 21st, 2:00 PM

Photographer Carol M. Highsmith and author Ryan Coonerty (Etched in Stone) join photographer David Plowden (A Handful of Dust) and contributor Jon Lohman (Spontaneous Shrines and Public Memorialization of Death) to discuss aspects of America's memorials and forgotten structures.

Hosted by National Geographic Society, Virginia Folklife Program. Sponsored by the We the People Initiative of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Moderator: Barbara Brownell Grogan

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Gravity Lounge
103 S. First Street
(434)977-5590
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