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Professor to discuss culture, sexuality in History Forum lecture Nov. 12

2009-11-16
Minnesota State University, Mankato Media Relations Office News Release [11/3/2009]

Minnesota State University, Mankato’s fall History Forum lecture will be presented by faculty member Agnes Odinga Thursday, Nov. 12.

Odinga will discuss “Culture, Sexuality and Medical Intervention: A History of Venereal Disease Eradication Campaign in Colonial Kenya, 1920-1960” at 4 p.m. in Centennial Student Union 201.

The lecture is free and open to students, faculty, staff and the public, and refreshments will be served.

Odinga, assistant professor of history at Minnesota State Mankato, studies African history, women and gender history and the history of medicine and diseases.

Those who want more information about the annual lecture may contact the History Department at (507) 389-1618.

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