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All Lectures (Chronological Listing)

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.

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

A BRIEF BROADWAY HISTORY MUSICAL MELANGE (IN-PERSON)

Lecturer(s):
Arnold Hirshon
Tuesday March 10 | 1:30 - 3 PM ET

LIVING IN THE NEW AGE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (IN-PERSON)

Lecturer(s):
Alfred R. Cowger, Jr
Thursday March 12 | 1 to 2:30 PM ET

BOOK DISCUSSION: MRS. LILIENBLUM’S CLOUD FACTORY BY IDDO GEFEN (IN-PERSON)

Lecturer(s):
Sylvia Abrams, PhD
Monday March 16 | 10 to 11:30 AM ET

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

Lecturer(s):
Doron Kalir
Friday March 20 | 11 AM - 12:30 PM ET

MIDDLE EAST UPDATE (IN-PERSON)

Lecturer(s):
Peter Haas, PhD
Monday March 23 | 10:30 AM to Noon ET

BEYOND SILICON VALLEY: HOW COMMUNITIES FOSTER INNOVATION (IN-PERSON)

Lecturer(s):
Michael Goldberg, MA, MBA
Wednesday March 25 | 10:30 AM to Noon ET