Events

Events in October 2023

  • - Launch of EXIT PROHIBITED by Ellen Estilai
    Launch of EXIT PROHIBITED by Ellen Estilai

    Launch of EXIT PROHIBITED by Ellen Estilai


    October 19, 2023

    Launch of Exit Prohibited by Ellen Estilai

    Thursday, October 19, 2023

    6:30-8:00 PM

    Civil Rights Institute of Southern California

    3933 Mission Inn Avenue

    Riverside, CA 92501

    Inlandia Institute – in partnership with the Civil Rights Institute of Southern California – is proud to announce the launch of Exit Prohibited: A Memoir of Iran by Ellen Estilai, newly published by Inlandia Books. The launch is planned for Thursday, October 19, at 6:30 PM at the Civil Rights Institute of Southern California, 3933 Mission Inn Avenue, Suite 103, in Riverside. Books will be available for sale and signing.

    This event is free and open to the public, and will be celebrated with music, refreshments, and conversation. Please join us!

  • - Launch of UNHEARD WITNESS: The Life and Death of Kathy Leissner Whitman by Jo Scott-Coe
    Launch of UNHEARD WITNESS: The Life and Death of Kathy Leissner Whitman by Jo Scott-Coe

    Launch of UNHEARD WITNESS: The Life and Death of Kathy Leissner Whitman by Jo Scott-Coe


    October 22, 2023

    Launch of UNHEARD WITNESS: The Life and Death of Kathy Leissner Whitman by Jo Scott-Coe

    Sunday, October 22, 2023

    1:30-3:00 PM

    Barbara and Art Culver Center of the Performing Arts

    3834 Main St

    Riverside, CA 92501

    Free and open to the public.

    Join Inlandia Institute and UCR ARTS on Sunday, October 22, for a Conversation at the Culver you won’t want to miss. In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, author Jo Scott-Coe will launch her new book, Unheard Witness: The Life and Death of Kathy Leissner Whitman, and join in a riveting conversation with domestic violence expert Clarissa Punla.

    Unheard Witness provides a portrait of Kathy Leissner Whitman’s life at a time when Americans are slowly grasping the link between domestic abuse and mass shootings.