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ONLINE True Crime Fascination
2022-10-05 18:30:00 2022-10-05 19:30:00 America/Chicago ONLINE True Crime Fascination Professor Amanda Vicary discusses some of her research into why people, especially women, are drawn to true crime and also discusses two central Illinois cases of potential wrongful convictions. Downers Grove Public Library -

Wednesday, October 05
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2022-10-05 18:30:00 2022-10-05 19:30:00 America/Chicago ONLINE True Crime Fascination Professor Amanda Vicary discusses some of her research into why people, especially women, are drawn to true crime and also discusses two central Illinois cases of potential wrongful convictions. Downers Grove Public Library -

Professor Amanda Vicary discusses some of her research into why people, especially women, are drawn to true crime and also discusses two central Illinois cases of potential wrongful convictions.

Amanda Vicary is the chair of the psychology department at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, Illinois, where she teaches classes and conducts research related to crime and the criminal justice system. Her work has been covered by media outlets worldwide, and she's appeared on numerous podcasts and TV shows, including for ID TV and Oxygen.

This program will be recorded.

Contact the Ask Us Desk at askus@dglibrary.org with questions.

Participant Zoom instructions:

  • Registration with email address is required. You will receive the access link with your reservation confirmation.
  • Virtual programs adhere to the Library's Video and Photography Policy. Participants should be aware of their privacy settings before logging into the program. 
  • This program will be presented through a live Zoom webinar.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Virtual Program | Registration Required | Lectures | In-Person Program |

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