Scholars' Library: Devi Sridhar on 'How Not to Die (Too Soon)'

Monday, 19 May -  19:00 (UK)/ 11:00 (PT)/ 14:00 (ET)

This event is free and open to the public.

In our May event, Professor Devi Sridhar (Florida & Wolfson 2003) will discuss her book How Not to Die (Too Soon): The Lies We’ve Been Sold and the Policies That Can Save Us.

Read more about her book here

Devi is a writer, broadcaster and world-leading expert in public health and wellbeing. She is Professor and Chair of Global Public Health at the University of Edinburgh and has advised the WHO, UNICEF, UNESCO and the Scottish, UK and German governments. Devi appears regularly on ITV and Channel 4 News, has a weekly column in the Guardian, tweets to over 300,000 followers, and recently became a certified Level 3 Personal Trainer. Her first book, Preventable, was a BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week and a Sunday Times bestseller.

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Q & A:

Please feel free to submit any questions in advance to alumni@rhodeshouse.ox.ac.uk or you can use the Q&A function within Zoom to ask questions directly during the live event.

Part of the Lifelong Fellowship portfolio, The Scholars’ Library is a monthly book talk series, where Rhodes alumni can come together to present, discover and debate their literary works. If you’re interested in getting involved, please reach out to Nayana Niji at alumni@rhodeshouse.ox.ac.uk