The April 2018 Island Studies Lecture takes place on Tuesday, April 17, at 7 p.m. in the SDU Main Building Faculty Lounge on the UPEI campus and will feature author Katherine Dewar speaking about “The Making of a Canadian Military Nursing Heroine.” The heroine in question is Prince Edward Island’s own Georgina Fane Pope (1862-1938) and is the subject of Katherine’s soon-to-be-released book from Island Studies Press: Called to Serve.

Admission to the lecture is free and everyone is welcome to attend.
Watch for another lecture about islands – near and far – May 15. For more information, please contact Laurie at iis@upei.ca or (902) 894-2881.