Quest Courses – Spring 2023 / Contemporary Issues / AGING
Coordinators: Art Spar, Bryn Meehan, Larry Shapiro
The class will study the phenomenon of aging, from lectures on biology to discussion topics related to aging.
We will use literary stories, the arts and sciences and innovative thinking to explore the many aspects of aging. The common thread will be its relevance to our life experience. The format will encourage learning through presentation and discussion.
A WEEK / THURSDAY/ 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Aging, Spring 2023 | ||
Date | Presenter | Title |
Feb 09 | Gloria Peropat | Invisibility |
Feb 23 | Arlynn Greenbaum. Gordon Gilbert | How other cultures deal with death and dying |
Mar 09 | Mark Cardillo | Can we add many decades to our lifespan? |
Mar 23 | Roy Clary | Shakespeare Looks at Aging: King Lear |
Apr 13 | Wayne Cotter | Insurance and Aging |
Apr 27 | Larry Shapiro | TBD |
May 11 | Art Spar | Great American Poets Imagine Death |
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