Abby Smith Rumsey: Memory, Edited at Stanford University Libraries (In-person)

Join Stanford University Libraries for a book talk with Abby Smith Rumsey who will discuss her recent publication, Memory, Edited: Taking Liberties with History. The book is an exploration of historical memory and networks of meaning in the context of today’s crises of extremism and polarization.

Abby Smith Rumsey is an intellectual and cultural historian. She chairs the board of the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University and is the author of When We Are No More: How Digital Memory Is Shaping Our Future.