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6:00 p.m. Exclusive Amherst Alumni Reception
7:00 p.m. Author Program (open to the public)

The Jimmy Carter Presidential Library
441 Freedom Parkway | Atlanta, GA 30307

Made possible in part by Randy Davis '76 and Bill Barwick '71.

RSVP or call (413) 542-5157

Join Amherst College alumni, parents and friends for an exclusive reception with William Taubman, Bertrand Snell Professor of Political Science, Emeritus. Professor Taubman will greet guests at a private reception in the lobby of the library from 6:00 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. and then discuss sections of his latest book, Gorbachev: His Life and Times, a National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist.

Professor Taubman’s biography, Khrushchev: The Man and His Era won the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award for biography. Professor Taubman has also authored Stalin’s American Policy: From Entente to Détente to Cold War, and co-authored with his wife, retired Amherst College professor of Russian, Jane Taubman, Moscow Spring.

Questions? Please contact Kim Roeder, director of regional programs, at kroeder@amherst.edu.

Presented by the Amherst Association of Georgia