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Daniel and Ellen Blom Endowed Lecture

2009 Jack Hamann

photos by John Pai

www.jackhamann.com

Lyanda Lynn Haupt
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Tom Furtwangler

2008 Lyanda Lynn Haupt
Haupt's first book, Rare Encounters with Ordinary Birds (Sasquatch, 2001), is a winner of the 2002 Washington State Book Award. Her writing has appeared in Image, Open Spaces, Wild Earth, Conservation Biology Journal, Birdwatcher's Digest, and the Prairie Naturalist.
Haupt's newest book, Pilgrim on the Great Bird Continent: The Importance of Everything and Other Lessons from Darwin's Lost Notebooks, was published by Little, Brown & Co.
www.lyandalynnhaupt.com

2007 Kit Bakke

photos by John Pai Kit Bakke speaking with guests

ellen blom, daniel blom, kit bakke

kit bakke with guests

www.kitbakke.com

kit bakke

kit bakke, betsy wilson

kit bakke with guests

2006 William Dietrich

photos by John Pai
bill dietrich shakes hands with nicole blom heath

bill dietrich with his daughter

bill dietrich speaks at the blom lecture

bill dietrich signs books

www.willilamdietrich.com

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The Blom Endowment was created by Nicole Blom Heath in honor of her parents, Daniel and Ellen Blom, and supports speakers of cultural interest

Nicole Blom Heath, Dan and Ellen Blom
from L: Nicole Blom Heath, Dan and
Ellen Blom
photo by John Pai

Blom Lecture History
1996 Suzanne Lebsock
1997 Tomás Eloy Martinez
1999 Gary Kinder
2001 Charles Johnson
2002 Jonathan Raban
2004 Erik Larson
2005 Performance “Mary Shelley Speaks”
2006 William Dietrich
2007 Kit Bakke
2008 Lyanda Lynn Haupt
2009 Jack Hamann

The Blom Lecture is presented in partnership with the UW Alumni Association