BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:iCalendar-Ruby BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations DESCRIPTION:Join Head of Subject Liaison Services Subject Librarian for Hea lth Sciences\, Hanna Schmillen for an online discussion of the bestselling memoir  Maid: Hard Work\, Low Pay\, and a Mother's Will to Survive(opens in a new window)\, author Stephanie Land's harrowing saga of a single mom nav igating the poverty trap.\n\n \n\nThe book discussion leads into the Grover Lecture Series which will feature Land\, on February 22\, 2023 as she shar es about her personal experience that inspired her memoir. Her memoir offer s a unique and essential perspective from the frontlines of struggle\, but the deeply personal\, intimate details of her story paint a larger picture. The physical pain of her own poverty clarifies systemic class inequalities \, dispelling the myth that poor people are responsible for their own predi cament and just need to try harder. Instead\, she reveals the real culprits of her situation: domestic violence\, untenable minimum wages\, high housi ng costs\, and government assistance programs that fail the people they ost ensibly serve.\n\n \n\nRegistration is required.\n\n \n\nFor questions or t o request accessibility accommodations\, please contact Jen Harvey DTEND:20230217T183000Z DTSTAMP:20241005T062805Z DTSTART:20230217T170000Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Maid by Stephanie Land Online Book Discussion UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_42119574948232 URL:https://calendar.ohio.edu/event/maid_by_stephanie_land_online_book_disc ussion END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR
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