The lecture is free to the public.Matt will discuss the changing nature of homesickness, which was recognized as a powerful emotion in the 19th century but today is dismissed as a sign of immaturity akin to what children feel at summer camp.
The event is sponsored by the WSU Alumni Association, the College of Social & Behavioral Sciences and the Department of History.
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801-626-7325 • smatt@weber.edu Kamri West, office of Media Relations
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