An inspirational and riveting presentation by author Matthew Bogdanos, the U.S. Marine Colonel whose passion led him to undertake the recovery of the world’s greatest stolen treasures from the National Museum of Iraq.
Bogdanos has spoken in more than 150 cities in 19 countries. He was awarded the Bronze Star in 2001 and in 2005 he was the recipient of the U. S. National Humanities Medal. Ticket price includes a copy of his book, Thieves of Baghdad, and a post presentation discussion, book signing and wine reception with hot and cold hors d’hoeuvres.
To support the science education mission of The Discovery Museum and Planetarium and the on-going efforts to recover the lost artifacts of the National Museum of Iraq.
