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Join us for the Lifelong Learning Fall Showcase!  A week-long celebration of knowledge, personal growth and all for the love of learning!

Each day, will feature a 2-hour lecture in the morning and another 2-hour lecture in the afternoon, providing ample time to explore fascinating subjects, ask questions, and participate in stimulating discussions. We’ve even added some online options! Light refreshments will be provided.

Location: Carleton University Building: Nicol Building

Time: Morning Lectures 9:30am-11:30am & Afternoon Lectures 1:00pm-3:00pm

Room Location:  A Welcome Email will be sent 1-2 Business days prior to the scheduled lecture.

Parking: A discounted parking code for Visitor Parking lots at Carleton University will be provided in the Welcome Email.  Click HERE to view the Parking Map.

Available Ticket Options:

  • 10 Lectures $250.00 +HST
  • 6 Lectures $180.00 +HST
  • 3 Lectures $105.00 +HST
  • 1 Lecture $40.00 +HST

 

Schedule:

 

MORNING LECTURES 9:30am – 11:30am

Monday

October 21

Tuesday

October 22

Wednesday

October 23

Thursday

October 24

Friday

October 25

Shakespeare in Film

In-Person

with Christoper Rhode

Museums in Mexico City

In-Person

with Luz Patricia

Introduction to Graph Theory

In-Person

with Kevin Cheung

Plunder or Preservation:

Lord Elgin & the Marbles

In-Person

with David Walden

Making Something out of Nothing: Wrongfully Convicted Mothers

Online, via Zoom

with Kelly Lauzon

Women in Islam

Online, via Zoom

with Monia Mazigh

AI: Ethics, Bias & Safety

Online, via Zoom

with Enoh Akpan

Nature in Literature: Telling stories of Environment, Ecology, and Place

Online, via Zoom

with Samphe Ballamingie

Understanding ADHD

Online, via Zoom

with Dr. Barry Schneider

AFTERNOON LECTURES 1:00pm – 3:00pm

Monday

October 21

Tuesday

October 22

Wednesday

October 23

Thursday

October 24

Friday

October 25

Descent to the Underworld: The Eleusinian Mysteries of Ancient Greece

In-Person

with Susan Sandul

Music & Technology

In-Person

with Keith McCuaig

From Conflict to Catastrophe: Understanding the Israel-Gaza Crisis

In-Person

with Peter Larson

Saturn: The Jewel of the Solar System

Online, via Zoom

with Howard Simkover

Identification and Care of Antiques

In-Person

with Robert A. Priddle

Science of Seed Saving

Online, via Zoom

with Alberto Suarez

Alice Munro

Online, via Zoom

with Rebecca Robb

Dark Pages: A Journey Through Literary Horror

In-Person

with Sebastian Angelosante

Aging and Mobility

In-Person

Lacey Thomson

 SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE.

Curious about out other offerings? Visit our Program Overview page for more details.

Looking for something else? Return back to our Home Page for further details about the Lifelong Learning Program.