Pandemics & Epidemics (Virtual Option)

Virtual /Online | This program is completed

U of A Fayetteville, AR 72701 United States
Online Through Zoom
Open to Members and Non-Members through Zoom
Friday, September 18, 2020 (one day)
9:30 AM-11:30 AM on Fri
$54.00
$39.00

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Pandemics & Epidemics (Virtual Option)

Virtual /Online | This program is completed

From influenza to the measles to COVID-19, there have been a number of emergencies throughout our state’s history that have endangered the public health of Arkansans. This presentation will highlight a few of the diseases that have affected the state and how health officials confronted and combated them.

  • This class will be offered in person as well as virtually via Zoom. The link to join this session via ZOOM will be sent after registration and as class nears.
Timothy Nutt

Tim Nutt is currently employed as the Director of the Historical Research Center at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Previously, he was employed as the Head of Special Collections at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville and founding Deputy Curator of the Butler Center for Arkansas Studies at the Central Arkansas Library System. He also served as the founding Managing Editor and Staff Historian of the Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture while at the Butler Center. He is a past president of the Arkansas Historical Association and a Certified Archivist.