Thursday, March 28, 2024 (8)

Mar 28, 2024
March 7, 2024
Thursday
  • 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
March 13, 2024
Wednesday
  • Masters and Masterpieces Updated Weekly Topics

  • Mar 13, 2024 at 2:00 to May 1, 2024 at 2:00
  • Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, Fl 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
  • Description:

    Many creative artists work with similar themes and ideas, but their resulting art invariably differs. Approaches to subject matter are markedly dissimilar as each artist experiences objects in personal ways, and representations generally echo percept

  • Created by: OLLI at FAU
  • Tags: art
March 18, 2024
Monday
  • Ciao Cinema: Contemporary Italian Film

  • Mar 18, 2024 at 19:00 to Apr 8, 2024 at 21:30
  • Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, Fl 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
  • Description:

    Today's most prominent Italian filmmakers have successfully revived and imbued their cinema with stories that reflect their history, their present problems, and the human condition, warts and all. These four films explore the cultural conundrum of a

  • Created by: OLLI at FAU
  • Tags: films, cinema, italian
March 20, 2024
Wednesday
  • Robert Frost

  • Mar 20, 2024 at 12:30 to Apr 10, 2024 at 14:30
  • Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, Fl 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
  • Description:

    Join Jeffrey Morgan, Ph.D., as we enter the world of Robert Frost. You will never look at his work the same way again. Guided by Morgan, everything you thought you knew about Frost's work will be challenged, and a whole new perspective will be opened

  • Created by: OLLI at FAU
  • Tags: frost, poems, poetry
March 21, 2024
Thursday
 
  • 1939: The Year Hollywood Could Do No Wrong

  • Mar 21, 2024 at 15:00 to May 9, 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:

    Almost every field of human endeavor has a favorite year, a calendar date that pulsates with meaning. In terms of cinema, that year is unquestionably 1939. For that year, Hollywood's 25th, all the stars aligned. Consider that the nine nominees for Be

  • Created by: OLLI at FAU
March 25, 2024
Monday
March 28, 2024
Thursday
  • The Six Wives of Henry VIII: What The Musical Left Out

  • Mar 28, 2024 from 12:30 to 14:00
  • Location: OLLI Continuing Education Classroom FAU
  • Description:

    The American public has had a longstanding fascination with England's Tudor dynasty. Most recently, the Tony-award-winning smash musical, "Six," about the women caught up in the marital misadventures of England's most notorious monarch, Henry VIII, h

  • Created by: OLLI at FAU
  • Tags: kings, wives