Spring 2021 Schedule / Contemporary Issues / DISTINGUISHED GUEST SPEAKERS
Coordinators: Arlynn Greenbaum, Bob Reiss, Estelle Selzer, Phyllis Weiss
The Guest Lecture Series enhances the Quest program experience by inviting recognized experts in their fields to present varied subjects. Past presentations have included discussions of global policy and political science, anthropology, literature, theater arts, social science, and music.
B WEEK / WEDNESDAY / 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Date | Presenter |
02/10 | Vivian Gornick, Author of Unfinished Business: Notes of a Chronic Re-reader |
02/24 | Harold Holzer, Author of Monument Man: The Life and Art of Daniel Chester French |
03/10 | Eleanor Rudolph, Author of The Many Lives of Michael Bloomberg |
03/24 | Dr. Jacob Appel, Bioethicist and Author of Biology of Luck |
04/14 | Peter Gelb, General Manager of the New York Metropolitan Opera |
04/28 | Roz Chast, Legendary New Yorker Cartoonist, Memorial Guest Speaker |
05/12 | Nicholas Buccola, Author of The Fire is Upon Us |
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