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Terrorism since 9/11 topic of Lee Library lecture Jan. 28

Stan Taylor, a professor of political science at Brigham Young University, will deliver a Harold B. Lee Library "House of Learning" Lecture Tuesday (Jan. 28) at 2 p.m. in the Lee Library Auditorium on the first level.

Taylor's topic is "Terrorism and Intelligence: American Intelligence Reform Since 9/11." A former staff member of the U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, Taylor will explore the role of U.S. intelligence in combating global terrorism after 9/11.

The public is welcome to attend.

For more information, contact Brian Champion, military studies, political science and world politics librarian at the Lee Library, at (801) 422-5862.

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