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Jun
23
to Jun 25

Jackson Hole Writers Conference: Nonfiction Keynote & Workshop

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Join Kati at the Jackson Hole Writers Conference, where she’ll deliver the Nonfiction Keynote, teach a workshop, and consult on manuscripts. For nearly three decades, the Jackson Hole Writers Conference has brought together writers of all levels from all walks of life to share ideas, hone craft, and form community.

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Book Talk: Katherine Standefer with Neta Alexander at NYU Center for Disability Studies (virtual)
Oct
8
4:00 PM16:00

Book Talk: Katherine Standefer with Neta Alexander at NYU Center for Disability Studies (virtual)

Join New York University’s Center for Disability Studies and Office of Global Inclusion for a conversation between author Katherine Standefer (who lives with an ICD) and media scholar Neta Alexander (who lives with a pacemaker) about the double-edged sword of implantable cardiac technologies.

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Evening Ethics Seminar at University of Utah School of Medicine with Utah Humanities Book Festival  (virtual)
Sep
14
5:30 PM17:30

Evening Ethics Seminar at University of Utah School of Medicine with Utah Humanities Book Festival (virtual)

Join Kati at the Utah Humanities Book Festival and the University of Utah School of Medicine’s Center for Health Ethics, Art, and Humanities for a lively discussion as part of the Evening Ethics speaker series. We'll explore how Standefer's complex experience as a "cyborg" and supply chain research map onto the Four Pillars of Medical Ethics, wrestling with questions about harm, justice, and autonomy on both the individual and communal level.

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Reading : Kaleidoscope program at First United Methodist Church of Arlington Heights, Illinois (virtual)
Dec
6
10:15 AM10:15

Reading : Kaleidoscope program at First United Methodist Church of Arlington Heights, Illinois (virtual)

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From being featured on NPR's Fresh Air to appearing in Oprah Magazine's Reading Room, Kati Standefer's debut book Lightning Flowers: My Journey to Uncover the Cost of Saving a Life is making a splash. What's it like to go from dreaming of being an author to actually seeing your book in the world? In this virtual Kaleidoscope discussion, Kati Standefer will share her behind-the-scenes journey, give a short reading, and offer FUMCAH members a glimpse into why this book is so relevant right now.

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Reading: University of Nebraska-Omaha Medical Humanities program (online via Zoom)
Nov
16
4:00 PM16:00

Reading: University of Nebraska-Omaha Medical Humanities program (online via Zoom)

Join Kati in conversation with Philosophy and Medical Humanities Professor Dr. Joseph McCaffrey about her new book Lightning Flowers: My Journey to Uncover the Cost of Saving a Life. This event is hosted by the University of Nebraska-Omaha’s Medical Humanities program.

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