April 19, 2024

20th Anniversary Great Lives Lecture Series Starts Tonight

Author David Leavitt presents the first Great Lives lecture of the 20th season tonight. The presentation centers on his book, 'The Man Who Knew Too Much: Alan Turing and the Invention of the Computer.'

Author David Leavitt presents the first Great Lives lecture of the 20th season tonight. The presentation centers on his book, ‘The Man Who Knew Too Much: Alan Turing and the Invention of the Computer.’

Anne Frank, Bruce Springsteen and Virginia-born technology pioneer Gladys West are among the intriguing figures featured in the 20th anniversary year of the William B. Crawley Great Lives Lecture Series at the University of Mary Washington.

The popular biography series will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays, Jan. 19 through March 28, 2023, at Dodd Auditorium in George Washington Hall. All lectures are free and begin at 7:30 p.m. For the full schedule, visit the Great Lives website.