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Courses and Workshops

Winter 2013 Term (January 28–March 11)

Most OLLI @Berkeley courses meet for two hours a week for six weeks. Subscribe to our mailing list (see right sidebar) to be notified when new programming is announced.

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* Workshop fee ($195) applies

Mondays, Starts January 28

10 a.m.–noon

COURSE FULL, WAITLIST CLOSED
The Zero Hour: Post-WWII German Literature (in English)

Marion Gerlind

1–3 p.m.

Shakespeare's Fathers and Daughters
Philippa Kelly and Hugh Richmond

WORKSHOP FULL, WAITLIST OPEN
Reading and Reciting Great Poems in English (
Workshop)*
Steve Tollefson

Tuesdays, Starts January 29

10 a.m.–noon

Issues for the Obama Presidency
Harry Kreisler

10:30 am–noon

COURSE FULL, WAITLIST OPEN
Joy of Singing
Lauren Carley

1–3 p.m.

COURSE FULL, WAITLIST OPEN
Demystifying Faulkner and The Sound and the Fury

Lindy Hough

1–3:30 p.m.

New Trends in Latin American Cinema
Richard Saiz

2–4 p.m.

WORKSHOP FULL, WAITLIST CLOSED
Introduction to Memoir
(Workshop)*
Louise Nayer

5–7:30 p.m.

WORKSHOP FULL, WAITLIST OPEN
Digital Photography Applications (
Workshop)*
David Casuto

Wednesdays, Starts January 30

10 a.m.–noon

Paris Through the Ages
Bruce Elliott

CANCELLED
Louisa May Alcott's "Other" Women

Clare Fischer

2-4 p.m.

Polarization and Governing the American Electorate
Henry Brady

Thursdays, Starts January 31

10 a.m.–noon

CANCELLED
Women in Red: Images of Sexuality and Spiritual Leadership

Kayleen Asbo

COURSE FULL, WAITLIST CLOSED
Current Cases Before the U.S. Supreme Court
Marshall Krause

1–3 p.m.

Dig Them Bones: Contemporary Paleontology
Marty Pollard

1:15–3:15 p.m.

Dimensions of Silence in the Human Experience
David Presti and Susan Hoffman

Thursdays in Lafayette

10 a.m.–noon

Contemporary Cuba#
Alex Saragoza

1:15-3:15 p.m.

Global Lens: The International Documentary#
Michael Fox

Fridays, Starts February 1

10 a.m.–noon

WORKSHOP FULL, WAITLIST OPEN
Fired Up for Pottery (
Workshop)*
Nathan Ring

10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

WORKSHOP FULL, WAITLIST OPEN
Cultivating Core Strengths and Increasing Positive Emotion
(Workshop)*
Lauren Vanett

1–3 p.m.

WORKSHOP FULL, WAITLIST CLOSED
Five Personal Pieces: Experimenting with Autobiography
(Part 2 of 2) (Workshop)*

Deborah Lichtman