Participants

Jon Lohman

Jon Lohman is a contributor to Spontaneous Shrines and the Public Memorialization of Death, edited by Jack Santino. He is currently the Director of the Virginia Folklife Program at the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities.

Appearing

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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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Location:

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