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October 2026

Great Movies: Love and Longing

Young Building Boardroom

$48.00

9 - 30 Oct 2026

Four Sessions: Fridays, 1 - 4 p.m.

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Presented by
Lynda Tisdell
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9 - 30 Oct 2026

Four Sessions: Fridays, 1 - 4 p.m.

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CANCELED - Against All Odds: History’s Greatest Escapes

Young Building Ballroom

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19 Oct 2026 - 2 Nov 2026

Three Sessions: Mondays, 10 a.m. - noon

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Murray Norcross, Jr., M.D.
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19 Oct 2026 - 2 Nov 2026

Three Sessions: Mondays, 10 a.m. - noon

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The Fall of Rome (New Dates - Oct. 19, 26)

Young Building Ballroom

$28.00

19 - 26 Oct 2026

Two Sessions: Mondays, 10 - 11:30 a.m.

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Presented by
Richard Callas
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19 - 26 Oct 2026

Two Sessions: Mondays, 10 - 11:30 a.m.

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Africa: From Human Origins to Modern Times

Young Building Ballroom

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19 Oct 2026 - 9 Nov 2026

Four Sessions: Mondays, 3 - 4:30 p.m.

  • Young Building Ballroom
Presented by
Richard Lobban, Ph.D.
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19 Oct 2026 - 9 Nov 2026

Four Sessions: Mondays, 3 - 4:30 p.m.

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The Supreme Court: The Rise of Women on the Bench

Young Building Ballroom

$28.00

20 - 27 Oct 2026

Two Sessions: Tuesdays, 3 - 4:30 p.m.

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Presented by
Arthur O'Neill
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20 - 27 Oct 2026

Two Sessions: Tuesdays, 3 - 4:30 p.m.

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The Fall of Rome

Young Building Ballroom

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22 - 29 Oct 2026

Two Sessions: Thursdays, 3 - 4:30 p.m.

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Presented by
Richard Callas
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22 - 29 Oct 2026

Two Sessions: Thursdays, 3 - 4:30 p.m.

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History of U.S.-Cuban Relations

Young Building Ballroom

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26 Oct 2026 - 2 Nov 2026

Two Sessions: Mondays, 12:30 - 2 p.m.

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Presented by
Michelle Paranzino, Ph.D.
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26 Oct 2026 - 2 Nov 2026

Two Sessions: Mondays, 12:30 - 2 p.m.

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What is the Appeal of Communism?

Young Building Ballroom

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Tue 27 Oct 2026

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Presented by
Luigi Bradizza, Ph.D.
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Tue 27 Oct 2026

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Ukraine and Russia (Oct. 28): Now and the Future

Young Building Ballroom

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Wed 28 Oct 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Presented by
Amb. George Krol
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Wed 28 Oct 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Finding Beauty in Everyday Life

Young Building Boardroom

$38.00
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28 Oct 2026 - 11 Nov 2026

Three Sessions: Wednesdays, 12:30 - 2 p.m.

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Presented by
Jan Armor
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28 Oct 2026 - 11 Nov 2026

Three Sessions: Wednesdays, 12:30 - 2 p.m.

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The Corporal and the General: New Englanders Together in the Civil War

Young Building Boardroom

$18.00

Wed 28 Oct 2026

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

  • Young Building Boardroom
Presented by
Norman MacLeod
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Wed 28 Oct 2026

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Another Favorite Maritime Epic Fail

Young Building Boardroom

$18.00

Thu 29 Oct 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

  • Young Building Boardroom
Presented by
Bill Krol
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Thu 29 Oct 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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CANCELED: Thomas Jefferson: Architect of a Nation

Young Building Ballroom

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29 Oct 2026 - 5 Nov 2026

Two Sessions: Thursdays, 10 - 11:30 a.m.

  • Young Building Ballroom
Presented by
Murray Norcross, Jr., M.D.
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29 Oct 2026 - 5 Nov 2026

Two Sessions: Thursdays, 10 - 11:30 a.m.

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Is the American President an Elected King?

Young Building Ballroom

$18.00

Thu 29 Oct 2026

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

  • Young Building Ballroom
Presented by
Patrick Campbell, Ph.D.
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Thu 29 Oct 2026

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Hello Tomorrow!

DiStefano Lecture Hall

$18.00
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Fri 30 Oct 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

  • DiStefano Lecture Hall
Presented by
David Aguilar
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Fri 30 Oct 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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November 2026

Consequences of WWI: Unresolved Issues That Still Afflict the World

Young Building Ballroom

$28.00
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3 - 10 Nov 2026

Two Sessions: Tuesdays, 10 - 11:30 a.m.

  • Young Building Ballroom
Presented by
Richard Callas
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3 - 10 Nov 2026

Two Sessions: Tuesdays, 10 - 11:30 a.m.

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The Galapagos: “Sea Lions, Turtles, and Blue-Footed Boobies, Oh My!”

Young Building Ballroom

$18.00

Tue 3 Nov 2026

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

  • Young Building Ballroom
Presented by
Vince Burks
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Tue 3 Nov 2026

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Ukraine and Russia (Nov. 4): Now and the Future

Young Building Ballroom

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Wed 4 Nov 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Amb. George Krol
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Wed 4 Nov 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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CANCELED - Here’s Johnny! Johnny Carson, The King of Late-Night Television

Young Building Ballroom

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Wed 4 Nov 2026

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Murray Norcross, Jr., M.D.
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Wed 4 Nov 2026

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Comical Characters in Shakespeare

Young Building Ballroom

$18.00

Wed 4 Nov 2026

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

  • Young Building Ballroom
Presented by
Patsy Finlay
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Wed 4 Nov 2026

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Thomas Jefferson, the Declaration, and American Freedom 

Young Building Ballroom

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Thu 5 Nov 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

  • Young Building Ballroom
Presented by
Fred Zilian, Ph.D.
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Thu 5 Nov 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Planning Ahead

Young Building Boardroom

$28.00

5 - 12 Nov 2026

Two Sessions: Thursdays, 1 - 2:30 p.m.

  • Young Building Boardroom
Presented by
Kurt Edenbach
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5 - 12 Nov 2026

Two Sessions: Thursdays, 1 - 2:30 p.m.

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Iran’s (Nov. 5) Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)

Young Building Ballroom

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Thu 5 Nov 2026

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Richard Lobban, Ph.D.
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Thu 5 Nov 2026

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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AI, Trust, and Truth: Navigating Deepfakes, Misinformation, and Scams

O'Hare Academic Building, room 160 (Bazarsky Lecture Hall)

$18.00

Fri 6 Nov 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

  • O'Hare Academic Building, room 160 (Bazarsky Lecture Hall)
Presented by
David Altounian, Ph.D.
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Fri 6 Nov 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Great Movies: Pursuit of Excellence

DiStefano Lecture Hall

$33.00

6 - 13 Nov 2026

Two Sessions: Fridays, 12:30 - 4:30 p.m.

  • DiStefano Lecture Hall
Presented by
Lynda Tisdell
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6 - 13 Nov 2026

Two Sessions: Fridays, 12:30 - 4:30 p.m.

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Oil Pastels Class Art Supplies

Young Building Boardroom

$28.00

8 Nov 2026 - 3 Dec 2026

4 weeks, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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8 Nov 2026 - 3 Dec 2026

4 weeks, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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Oil Pastels: Beginner (Nov. 8 - 11, 9 a.m. - noon)

Young Building Boardroom

$78.00

8 - 11 Nov 2026

Four Sessions: Sunday - Wednesday, 9 a.m. - noon

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Jennie Huttler
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8 - 11 Nov 2026

Four Sessions: Sunday - Wednesday, 9 a.m. - noon

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Oil Pastels: Beginner (Nov. 8 - 11, 1 - 4 p.m.)

Young Building Boardroom

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8 - 11 Nov 2026

Four Sessions: Sunday - Wednesday, 1 - 4 p.m.

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Jennie Huttler
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8 - 11 Nov 2026

Four Sessions: Sunday - Wednesday, 1 - 4 p.m.

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Iran’s (Nov. 9) Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)

Young Building Ballroom

$18.00

Mon 9 Nov 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Presented by
Richard Lobban, Ph.D.
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Mon 9 Nov 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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The Federal Reserve: (New Date - Nov. 10) The Economics and Politics of Money

Young Building Ballroom

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Tue 10 Nov 2026

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Dennis Sheehan, Ph.D.
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Tue 10 Nov 2026

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Mindful Moments with Sound and Music

Young Building Ballroom

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Tue 10 Nov 2026

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Presented by
Christopher Carbone
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Tue 10 Nov 2026

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Part of Our National DNA: America’s Philanthropic Tradition

Young Building Ballroom

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Wed 11 Nov 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Presented by
Jere Wells
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Wed 11 Nov 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Following the Science: Religion’s Effect on Human Flourishing

Young Building Ballroom

$28.00

11 - 18 Nov 2026

Two Sessions: Wednesday, 3 - 4:30 p.m.

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Presented by
Robert Justus, M.D.
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11 - 18 Nov 2026

Two Sessions: Wednesday, 3 - 4:30 p.m.

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Burgerization: How McDonald’s Changed Food and Culture

Young Building Boardroom

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Thu 12 Nov 2026

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Presented by
Laura O'Toole, Ph.D.
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Thu 12 Nov 2026

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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A Brief Moment in Time

DiStefano Lecture Hall

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Fri 13 Nov 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Presented by
David Aguilar
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Fri 13 Nov 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Black Gold: The Economics of Oil

Young Building Ballroom

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16 - 23 Nov 2026

Two Sessions: Mondays, 10 - 11:30 a.m.

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Dennis Sheehan, Ph.D.
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16 - 23 Nov 2026

Two Sessions: Mondays, 10 - 11:30 a.m.

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X-Rays in WWI and WWII from Roentgen to Curie to Pickers: A Family Story

Young Building Ballroom

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Mon 16 Nov 2026

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Richard Lobban, Ph.D.
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Mon 16 Nov 2026

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Theo of Golden

Young Building Boardroom

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16 - 23 Nov 2026

Two Sessions: Mondays, 3 - 4:30 p.m.

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Presented by
Len DeAngelis
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16 - 23 Nov 2026

Two Sessions: Mondays, 3 - 4:30 p.m.

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The Visionary Van Gogh

Young Building Ballroom

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Tue 17 Nov 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Jill Sanford
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Tue 17 Nov 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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The Founding of the Founding: The Origins of American Liberty

Young Building Ballroom

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Tue 17 Nov 2026

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Luigi Bradizza, Ph.D.
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Tue 17 Nov 2026

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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A Polite Visitor in Newport: Houseguests and Hospitality in the Gilded Age

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Wed 18 Nov 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Marry Gormally
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Wed 18 Nov 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Bob Marley: Rhythm, Resistance, and Redemption

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Wed 18 Nov 2026

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Aaron Lorenz, Ph.D.
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Wed 18 Nov 2026

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Ocean State Stories: Six Remarkable Rhode Islanders

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Thu 19 Nov 2026

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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G. Wayne Miller
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Thu 19 Nov 2026

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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What Ever Happened to Sunday Dinner?

Young Building Boardroom

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Thu 19 Nov 2026

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Edward Iannuccilli
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Thu 19 Nov 2026

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Epidemic Threats Today: From Ticks to Vegetables

Young Building Ballroom

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Fri 20 Nov 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

  • Young Building Ballroom
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Powel Kazanjian, M.D., Ph.D.
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Fri 20 Nov 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Maggie O’Farrell, “Land” & Ireland’s Resistance to Cultural Erasure by British Rule

DiStefano Lecture Hall

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Fri 20 Nov 2026

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Mary Murphy, Ph.D.
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Fri 20 Nov 2026

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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CANCELED - Surgery: From Brutal to Brilliant

Young Building Ballroom

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23 - 30 Nov 2026

Two Sessions: Mondays, 12:30 - 2 p.m.

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Murray Norcross, Jr., M.D.
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23 - 30 Nov 2026

Two Sessions: Mondays, 12:30 - 2 p.m.

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The Visionary Van Gogh (New Date: Nov. 23)

Young Building Ballroom

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Mon 23 Nov 2026

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Jill Sanford
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Mon 23 Nov 2026

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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A Brief Moment in Time (New Date - Nov 24)

Young Building Ballroom

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Tue 24 Nov 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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David Aguilar
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Tue 24 Nov 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Oil Pastels: Intermediate (Nov. 30 - Dec. 3, 9 a.m. - noon)

Young Building Boardroom

$78.00

30 Nov 2026 - 3 Dec 2026

Four Sessions: Monday - Thursday, 9 a.m. - noon

  • Young Building Boardroom
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Jennie Huttler
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30 Nov 2026 - 3 Dec 2026

Four Sessions: Monday - Thursday, 9 a.m. - noon

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Maine’s 1976 UFO Incident in Allagash Wilderness

Young Building Ballroom

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Mon 30 Nov 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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James Weiner
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Mon 30 Nov 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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Black Gold (New Dates - Nov. 30, Dec. 1): The Economics of Oil

Young Building Ballroom

$28.00

30 Nov 2026 - 1 Dec 2026

Two Sessions: Monday and Tuesday, 12:30 - 2 p.m.

  • Young Building Ballroom
Presented by
Dennis Sheehan, Ph.D.
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30 Nov 2026 - 1 Dec 2026

Two Sessions: Monday and Tuesday, 12:30 - 2 p.m.

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Oil Pastels: Beginner (Nov. 30 - Dec. 3, 1 - 4 p.m.)

Young Building Boardroom

$78.00

30 Nov 2026 - 3 Dec 2026

Four Sessions: Monday - Thursday, 1 - 4 p.m.

  • Young Building Boardroom
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Jennie Huttler
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30 Nov 2026 - 3 Dec 2026

Four Sessions: Monday - Thursday, 1 - 4 p.m.

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December 2026

Between Memory and Return: Immigration, Exile and the Meaning of Home

Young Building Ballroom

$18.00

Tue 1 Dec 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

  • Young Building Ballroom
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Karen von Kunes, Ph.D.
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Tue 1 Dec 2026

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

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