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Course Description

Facilitator: Elizabeth Deschenes, MA

Our OLLI sampler is a combination of course samplings that are offered each year. Each Thursday will offer new instructors and new adventures. The line-up is as follows:

Emory OLLI Sampler Syllabus

Spring 2019- Short Course

March 7th

Michael McDavid 10:00
1913: An End and A Beginning. 1913 was the last year of peace before WWI. This lecture will look at the key players and personalities in the years leading up to the war.

Michael K. Shaffer 11:00
Michael will hit the highlights of his new book In Memory of of Self and Comrades: Thomas Wallace Colley's Recollections of Civil War Service in the 1st Virginia Calvary

March 14th

Elizabeth Shackelford 10:00
What has happened to classical music after Brahms? This hour is an intro to new classical music.

John Lilly 11:00
iPhone Applications. Learn how to best utilize both Apple and non-Apple applications to help streamline your life. You will want to take notes! 

  March 21st

Elizabeth Deschenes 10:00
Provocative Propaganda. Learn the basics of propaganda past and present so you can identify it in the future;

Kathleen Eidson 11:00
Let's Go Travel. Love to travel? From the comfort of your classroom chair, take a peek at gorgeous places around the world.

March 28th

Marty Bennett 10:00
Stories in the News  Students will discuss the signi�cance and long-term consequences of news stories,  ranging from national/international politics and economics to social issues.

  Howard Cohen 11:00
Music/Art& Culture Hour Sit back, relax and enjoy as Howard tours you through some of the �nest experiences in world music, art and culture. 

Course fee: $45 member/$65 non-member.
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