Learning at Lunch

Name: Learning at Lunch
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Location: Workhouse Arts Center

Fri, Nov 13 · 12:00 PM Workhouse Arts Center

History professor at Virginia Tech, Jason Higgins discusses his award-winning book Prisoners After War: Veterans in the Age of Mass Incarceration . Book signing to follow.

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MAVO2026 "Get Inspired Conference" Breakout and Mastery Session Add-ons

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Fri, Nov 13 · The Westin Washington Dulles Airport Hotel, Herndon · $45+

Fri, Nov 13 · 8:00 AM · The Westin Washington Dulles Airport Hotel · Herndon · $45+

You must purchase a General admission ticket through our website at www.midatlanticvo.com before you can purchase any add-on sessions.

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Mini Writing Retreat for Gender Scholars

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Fri, Nov 13 · Media and Public Affairs Building, Foggy Bottom

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Pathway to Creative Self-Expression

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Fri, Nov 13 · Hyattsville, MD · $10

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James Gleick — The Telephone: A New History

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Fri, Nov 13 · Politics and Prose at 5015 Connecticut Avenue NW, Chevy Chase DC

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Admiral James Stavridis — The Turning Tide

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Novel of love and war, Scott Bradley James #2.

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Social Justice Discussion

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