When: 6:15 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 21

Where: Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette Street, Eugene

Details: Portents and Parallels Lecture Series, sponsored by Indivisible Eugene. Area academics discuss some aspect of their field of knowledge that sheds light on our current political climate. February’s speaker is Erin Beck, from the UO’s Political Science Department. She will talk about her research into domestic violence in Guatemala and what that can tell us about contemporary feminism.

Admission: $5 suggested donation to cover use of space

Information: tsunamibooks.org, 541-345-8986