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Whether
you're looking to rekindle passions, ignite interests, meet new people,
or stay involved in the developments shaping today's world, there's
something for everyone at JCCU.
Here's
our top notch spring line-up:
May 16
Morning: The
Threat to American Democracy: What We Can Learn From the Rise of the
Nazis, Part I
Join
us as Columbia Law School lecturer Jess Velona looks back at modern
German history, exploring the roots of authoritarianism, militarism,
and antisemitism.
Afternoon: The
2024 Whitney Biennial: Even Better Than the Real Thing
Take
a look inside the latest Biennial with Whitney Museum Teaching Fellow
Patryk Tomaszewski. We'll consider how we define reality in today's
tech-immersed society; we'll look at art across a variety of media.
May 30
Morning: The
Threat to American Democracy: What We Can Learn From the Rise of the
Nazis, Part 2
Delve
deeper into the examination of threats to democracy with Jess Velona.
We will consider how the January 6th attacks on the election's
legitimacy and coarsening political discourse threaten American
democratic tradition.
Afternoon: Mozart's
Concertos
Experience
the beauty of Mozart's concertos with Thurnauer School of Music's
Associate Director, Michael Reingold. Explore the intricate harmonies
and structures that define Mozart's compositions, as we learn to listen
to these musical masterpieces in a new way.
Don't
miss this opportunity to explore fascinating topics, connect with
fellow learners, and feed your intellect.
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