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Humanities • Culture

F201 (BASED ON) TRUE STORY MOVIES WITH DISCUSSIONS *

OLLI program: OLLI Online Course location: UD OLLI Online (virtual) Monday 2:15 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. Dates of class: 2/7/2022 - 3/7/2022 Instructor: Sondra Weidman Number of class sessions: 5 • Price for course: $25 Course format: Video Based Technological requirements for optimal viewing: Audio & video with monitor/screen of 12” or more

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In this class we will watch five movies based on true stories. This semester, we will watch an entire movie per class session, with discussion afterward. Our movie list: The Butler, The Greatest Game Ever Played, Into the Wild, The King’s Speech and Catch Me If You Can.

F203 COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS *

OLLI program: OLLI Online Course location: UD OLLI Online (virtual) Wednesday 10:45 a.m. - noon Dates of class: 2/9/2022 - 3/9/2022 • Class limit: 45 Instructors: Scarlette McLean, Elizabeth Stirk Number of class sessions: 5 • Price for course: $25 Course format: Discussion, Lecture Technological requirements for optimal viewing: Any screen with audio and video

Community Connections, previously known as Connections, is an open forum that allows us to explore social and contemporary issues affecting everyone. We access experts from the community and then dialogue freely about the issues and information explored. Speakers will be determined upon their availability.

F206 GAY-LESBIAN-BISEXUAL-TRANS CLASSIC FILMS

OLLI program: OLLI Online Course location: UD OLLI Online (virtual) Tuesday 2:15 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. Dates of class: 2/8/2022 - 4/26/2022 Instructor: Larry Peterson Number of class sessions: 11 • Price for course: $50 Course format: Video Based Technological requirements for optimal viewing: Any screen with audio and video

We will view lesbian, gay, trans and bisexual films from the U.S., Britain, Spain, Peru and Germany.

F213 OBJECTS AS CULTURAL ARTIFACTS *

OLLI program: OLLI Online Course location: UD OLLI Online (virtual) Wednesday 12:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Dates of class: 2/9/2022 - 4/27/2022 Instructors: Stuart Siegell, Michael Kramer Number of class sessions: 11 • Price for course: $50 Course format: Discussion, Lecture Technological requirements for optimal viewing: Any screen with audio and video

Graduate students from UD’s Center for Material Culture Studies present the stories, science and broad cultural implications of a wide variety of objects spanning art history, literature and other humanities and sciences.

F213-01 OBJECTS AS CULTURAL ARTIFACTS *

OLLI program: Kent/Sussex Course location: Trinity Faith Education Bldg., Lewes (in-person virtual) Wednesday 12:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Dates of class: 2/9/2022 - 4/27/2022 Instructors: Stuart Siegell, Michael Kramer Number of class sessions: 11 • Price for course: $50

Same as F213 except for location. This section meets in person, where on-site class members participate virtually in the online section of this course. Classroom-based participants interact virtually with both the online-based OLLI instructor and the online course participants, all viewing and participating in the online class together.

F213-02 OBJECTS AS CULTURAL ARTIFACTS *

OLLI program: Wilmington Course location: Arsht Hall, Wilmington (in-person virtual) Wednesday 12:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Dates of class: 2/9/2022 - 4/27/2022 Instructors: Stuart Siegell, Michael Kramer Number of class sessions: 11 • Price for course: $50

Same as F213 except for location. This section meets in person, where on-site class members participate virtually in the online section of this course.

F214 RISE OF THE MODERN WORLD *

OLLI program: OLLI Online Course location: UD OLLI Online (virtual) Tuesday 12:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Dates of class: 2/8/2022 - 4/26/2022 Instructors: Charles Johnson, Ann Kneavel Number of class sessions: 11 • Price for course: $50 Course format: Lecture Technological requirements for optimal viewing: Any screen with audio and video

Beginning with a survey of the political, social, economic and artistic foundations of modern western civilization from the Renaissance onward, the historical forces and events that shaped the world in the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries are then reviewed and prospects for the future are suggested.

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