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Upcoming Lectures

Below is a chronological listing of individual lectures offered by Siegal Lifelong Learning. Click on the lecture titles below for the full lecture description, pricing and registration. Click here for instructions on using Siegal's registration system.

WHAT'S NEW(S) IN ISRAEL? (IN-PERSON)

Lecturer(s):
Doron Kalir
Friday November 07 | 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM ET

MAHJONG: FROM CHINA TO THE WORLD (REMOTE & GROUP SCREENING)

Lecturer(s):
Gregg Swain
Monday November 10 | 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM ET

ORIGINS SCIENCE SCHOLARS: DISCOVERING THE NOVEL SOIL VIRUS TAYEBLU (IN-PERSON)

Lecturer(s):
Sarah Bagby
Tuesday November 11 | 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM ET

THE LAST SHIPS FROM HAMBURG, THE BUSINESS, RIVALRY, AND THE RACE TO SAVE RUSSIA’S JEWS ON THE EVE OF WORLD WAR I (IN-PERSON)

Lecturer(s):
Steven Ujifusa
Thursday November 13 | 10:30 AM - Noon ET

BOOK DISCUSSION: KRISPR BY JENNIFER HANDLER (IN-PERSON)

Lecturer(s):
Barbara Kuemerle, PhD
Friday November 14 | 10:30 AM to Noon ET

MOSES JACOB EZEKIEL: JEWISH, CONFEDERATE, EXPATRIATE SCULPTOR (IN-PERSON)

Lecturer(s):
Samantha Baskind, PhD
Wednesday December 03 | 10:30 AM to Noon ET

ICONS, IDENTITY, AND INNOVATION: THE JEWISH MUSEUM, NEW YORK CITY (IN-PERSON)

Lecturer(s):
Carol Salus, PhD
Thursday December 04 | 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM ET

TRANSLATION AND TRAUMA: POETRY AFTER OCTOBER 7TH (IN-PERSON)

Lecturer(s):
Barbara Mann, PhD
Tuesday December 09 | 10:00 AM to Noon ET

BOTANICAL DEFENSE: THE TULIP TREE’S SECRET TO PEST RESISTANCE (IN-PERSON)

Lecturer(s):
Matthew Bertin, PhD
Wednesday December 10 | 10:30 AM to Noon ET

ANTARCTICA: A SCENIC AND SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITION (IN PERSON)

Lecturer(s):
Tom Hare, Geologist, Executive Director, HarvestNet
Thursday December 11 | 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM ET

MAIMONIDES’ HOLISTIC HEALTH: ANCIENT WISDOM AND MODERN NUTRITION FOR AGING WELL (IN-PERSON)

Lecturer(s):
Dafna Ben Yosef, PhD
Tuesday January 06 | 2-3 PM ET

MR. MOSER’S NEIGHBORHOOD (IN-PERSON)

Lecturer(s):
Chris Roy, MA
Tuesday January 13 | 9:30 to 11:30 AM ET

MR. MOSER’S NEIGHBORHOOD (IN-PERSON)

Lecturer(s):
Chris Roy, MA
Wednesday January 21 | 10:30 AM to Noon ET

BOOK DISCUSSION: MEMORIAL DAYS: A MEMOIR BY GERALDINE BROOKS (IN-PERSON)

Lecturer(s):
Sylvia Abrams, PhD
Monday January 26 | 10 AM to Noon ET

BEYOND THE BORDER: IMMIGRATION RIGHTS IN THE U.S. AND OHIO (IN-PERSON)

Lecturer(s):
Stacy Cozart Martin, JD and Daniel Natalie, JD
Wednesday February 04 | 10:30 AM to Noon ET

MOSHE GERSHUNI: HERETICAL VISIONS IN CONTEMPORARY ISRAELI ART (IN-PERSON)

Lecturer(s):
Katya Oicherman, PhD
Wednesday February 11 | 10:30 AM to Noon ET

ST. CARLO ACUTIS: WHAT THE MILLENNIAL SAINT TEACHES US ABOUT YOUTH RELIGION & CULTURE (IN-PERSON)

Lecturer(s):
Brian Clites, PhD
Friday February 13 | 1 to 2:30 PM ET

HOW CULTURES GRIEVE: A CONVERSATION ON MOURNING PRACTICES ACROSS FAITHS AND TRADITIONS (IN-PERSON)

Lecturer(s):
Moderator: Peter Haas, PhD
Tuesday February 17 | 11 AM - 12:30 PM ET

BOOK DISCUSSION: THE SECRET CHORD BY GERALDINE BROOKS (IN-PERSON)

Lecturer(s):
Ruth Silon
Wednesday February 18 | 11 to 12:30 PM ET

THE ART AND LEGACY OF KADISHMAN: AN ISRAELI PRIZE WINNER (IN-PERSON)

Lecturer(s):
Carol Salus, PhD
Thursday February 19 | 10:30 AM to Noon ET

LIFE, DEATH, AND EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN: THE UNCONVENTIONAL WORLDS OF NOA YEDLIN (IN-PERSON)

Lecturer(s):
Noa Yedlin
Tuesday February 24 | 6 to 7:30 PM

LOST IN ADAPTATION? HOW STORIES TRAVEL FROM PAGE TO SCREEN (IN-PERSON)

Lecturer(s):
Noa Yedlin
Wednesday February 25 | 10:30 AM to Noon ET

NEW PLACES FROM OLD SPACES (IN-PERSON)

Lecturer(s):
Lauren Pacini
Tuesday March 10 | 9:30 to 11:30 AM ET