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a four-part exploration of the world of crime and justice

True Crime: An American Obsession

Dr Racheal Pesta
Associate Professor of Criminology, ECSU
Wednesday, October 23 @ 6 PM

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An interactive presentation investigating our fascination with true crime and stories of violence. We will consider the societal value of true crime, origins of the genre, ethical questions related to the production and consumption of true crime, and most crucially, whose stories are told?
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True Crime: Murder and Mayhem at the Museum
Wednesday September 25 @ 6 PM

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CT Museum of Culture and History present artifacts and stories from Connecticut’s past – and show how our modern obsession with the true crime genre isn’t so modern after all!

Everyone’s a Detective…
*POSTPONED UNTIL*
Tuesday October 8 @ 6 PM

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How has crowdsourcing, social media and citizen detectives changed crime solving today? Get an investigator’s POV from a CT State Police Detective, Troop D

Mystery Making
Wednesday October 16 @ 6 PM

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We’ll wrap up our series with some fun, fast-paced, and fascinating improv! A panel of authors from Sisters-in-Crime will discuss the link between true crime and crime fiction, and then brainstorm on their feet to create a brand new mystery using suggestions provided by the audience. 

SPACE IS LIMITED – PLEASE REGISTER FOR EACH PRESENTATION THAT YOU PLAN TO ATTEND