Author talk: Dr Caitlin Mahar on Death and Dying, an Australian History

Wednesday 13 November 2024 at 6:30PM
Caroline Springs Library And Learning Hub

Event Description

Death is a universal human experience, but how we understand death differs across cultures and changes through time.

Have you wondered how dying rituals have changed throughout Australian history?

Join us to explore this fascinating subject with historian, Dr Caitlin Mahar.

Dr Mahar's book, 'The Good Death Through Time', discusses Western attitudes to managing dying and suffering and what it means to "die well."

When

6:30PM - 7:30PM
Wednesday 13 November 2024
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Contact

9747 5300

Where

Caroline Springs Library And Learning Hub
193 - 201 Caroline Springs Boulevard
Caroline Springs VIC
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