The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) Honors College will celebrate "Solaris Week," Sept. 7-13. The guest speaker for the week's festivities will be Dr. Istvan Csicsery-Ronay Jr., Eminent Scholar and Professor of English at DePauw University.
The UAH Humanities Center, Department of English and Honors College are jointly sponsoring Csicsery-Ronay's visit to the university. "Solaris Week" features an Honors College Class Lecture, an Eminent Scholar (Public) Lecture, and a movie presentation. The public talk is entitled "The Alien and the Animal on Thursday, Sept. 10, 5 p.m., to 6:30 p.m., Shelby Center for Science and Technology (SST), and the movie "Solaris," will be shown in the Charger Union Theater at 6 p.m., on Sept 12. The public talk and movie viewing is free and open to the public.