Ada Limón, Poet Laureate of The United States: Irving S. Cooper Visiting Professorship Thursday, November 16, 2023 4:30 to 6:30pm MST

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Irving S. Cooper Visiting Professorship

This event is open to all at no charge, but registration is required.  RSVP to HumanitiesAZ@mayo.edu

Join the Center for Humanities in Medicine at Mayo Clinic in Arizona for an evening with United States Poet Laureate Ada Limón.  Limón is the author of six books of poetry, including The Carrying, which won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry.  Limón was also the host of the critically acclaimed poetry podcast, The Slowdown.  Her new book of poetry, The Hurting Kind, is out now from Milkweed Editions.  She is the 24th Poet Laureate of The United States, and a 2023 MacArthur Fellow.

Thursday, November 16th, 2023 | 4:30pm Reception | 5:30pm Program

Ashton B. Taylor Auditorium, Mayo Clinic Building in Scottsdale, Arizona

Zoom option available

Sponsored by the Center for Humanities in Medicine, made possible by a gift from Mrs. Sissel H. Cooper Bos and the Cooper Institute for Advanced Studies in Medicine and the Humanities.

Photo by Anya Lorenzo © John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation- used with permission.