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Lawton M. Chiles Center for Florida History
Welcome to the Center for Florida History


The Center is pleased to bring you the following line-up for the spring semester. A copy of the brochure is available for your convenience. Please plan to join us as we embark upon this adventure.

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2011-2012 Florida Lecture Series

2012-2013 Florida Lecture Series Presented by the Lawton M. Chiles Center for Florida History

September 13             William McKeen (Boston University)

“Mile Marker Zero—The Moveable Feast of Key West”

October 4                    Andy Huse (University of South Florida)

“Florida Foodways”

November 15              Jonathon Sheppard  (Florida State University)

“Florida Soldiers in the Civil War”

January 10                Cynthia Barnett (Journalist, Florida Trend Magazine)

“Mirage: Florida and the Vanishing Water of the Eastern U.S”

February 7                   Tom Corcoran (Florida Mystery Writer)

                        “The Trials and Tribulations of Alex Rutledge”

March 14                     Bill Belleville (Nature Writer)

"Preserving a Sense of Place in Florida:  How Nature Shapes Culture."

 

All events for the spring semester will be held in The Hollis Room at 7pm