Join us for Montclair Kimberley Academy's 2016 Hemmeter History Lecture Series

On Thursday, January 28, the Montclair Kimberley Academy History Department proudly announces Chinese Health Practices and Qigong presented by Livia Kohn as their 2015-2016 Hemmeter Lecture Series. Livia Kohn will first lead a workshop on Chinese Qi Gong and health practices from 4:00-5:30 p.m. followed by the Hemmeter Lecture from 7:00 - 8:15 p.m.

Livia Kohn, Ph. D., graduated from Bonn University, Germany, in 1980. Her specialty is the study of the Daoist religion and Chinese long life practices. She has written and edited 35 books and over 100 articles, as well as translated works from the German, French, Chinese and Japanese. She retired from active teaching in 2006 and now lives in St. Petersburg, Florida, from where she continues to write books, serves as the executive editor of the Journal of Daoist Studies and manages Three Pines Press, the Western voice of Daoism (www.threepinespress.com).

The event, which is open to the public and free of charge, will be held at the MKA Upper School Campus in the New Academic Center, 6 Lloyd Road, Montclair. For more information, contact David Hessler at dhessler@mka.org or call 973-842-2882.