Courses / History / MOVERS & SHAKERS

Coordinators: Caroline Thompson, Pam Gemelli, Ruth Ward

We will examine the lives and accomplishments of outstanding people whose ideas and actions have had a lasting influence on our society, whether for good or evil. Subjects covered in past talks have included Dmitri Shostakovich, Larry Page and Sergey Brin (founders of Google), Isaac Bashevis Singer, Winston Churchill, and Martin Luther.

Other Classes:

• WHY DOES NEW YORK LOOK THE WAY IT DOES?
• MEMORABLE MEMBERS OF CONGRESS
• GREAT JOURNALISTS AND PUBLISHERS
• RUSSIAN HISTORY: TENTH CENTURY TO THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION

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