Thursday, March 7, 2024 (11)

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  • Objection! Current, Contentious, and Confusing Legal Battles

  • Mar 6, 2024 at 10:00 to Mar 27, 2024 at 11:30
  • Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, Fl 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
  • Description:

    TV shows and films about the law make the legal profession seem exciting and glamorous. Discover how real law can be even more stimulating than its dramatic facsimile. This series continues to focus on selected current, highly publicized, volatile, a

  • Created by: OLLI at FAU
  • Tags: law
 
  • Forensic Anthropology: Fact versus Fiction

  • Mar 6, 2024 at 15:00 to Mar 27, 2024 at 16:30
  • Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, Fl 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
  • Description:

    Because of television shows like "Bones," "CSI," and "NCIS," the public is fascinated with forensic anthropology. But what is it really like? In this series, we'll discuss the basic methods that forensic anthropologists use to learn about a person fr

  • Created by: OLLI at FAU
  • Tags: forensic, anthropology
 
  • Music Americana: In Search Of Greatness, Part II

  • Mar 6, 2024 at 15:00 to Mar 27, 2024 at 17:00
  • Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, Fl 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
  • Description:

    From sheer talent, pioneering a new direction, or outselling all their rivals, a few artists are widely regarded as the foremost practitioners of their art. Their work endures through the years, imitated but never surpassed, as part of the soundtrack

  • Created by: OLLI at FAU
  • Tags: music
 
  • Science and Human Values

  • Mar 7, 2024 at 10:00 to Mar 28, 2024 at 11:30
  • Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, Fl 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
  • Description:

    In this interactive seminar, participants will examine the critical role that science plays in the development of human values and moral and ethical structures. Ideally, these should be universally applicable, promoting human well-being across cultur

  • Created by: OLLI at FAU
  • Tags: science
 
  • E.T., Phone Home! Are We Alone in the Milky Way?

  • Mar 7, 2024 from 15:00 to 16:30
  • Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd CEH 31D, Boca Raton, FL 33431, (561) 297-3185
  • Description:

    Are we alone? It's such a simple yet profound question. And humanity has been asking it for a long time. We keep inching closer to an answer or, at least, a better estimate of the odds. Using the famed Drake Equation, we'll take a step-by-step look a

  • Created by: OLLI at FAU
  • Tags: #olliboca
 
  • Town Hall Talk "Small Town Big Secret"

  • Mar 7, 2024 from 18:00 to 20:00
  • Location: The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum
  • Description:

    “Small Town Big Secrets”

    Speaker: Sally J. Ling

    Sally Ling, “Florida’s History Detective,” is an author, speaker, and historian specializing in Florida history. She was a longtime journalist and has penned seventeen fiction and nonfiction books. She ha

  • Created by: Jessica Coates