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Academic Calendar Full Year: September 28, 2020–August 26, 2021 Fall Quarter: September 28–December 4, 2020 Key Dates The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UCSD is a membership program for adults over the age of 50 who want to enrich their lives through continued learning and engagement. Osher features twice-daily lectures and seminars by the outstanding faculty and researchers of UC San Diego and the entire San Diego academic community, as well as local leaders, artists, and musicians. Class topics include Medicine, Science, Law and Society, History, Art and Humanities, International Relations, Literature, and Social Sciences. Informed, member-led discussions of current events enhance the Osher experience at UC San Diego. For the FALL quarter, all Osher classes will be offered online via Zoom videoconferencing. By enrolling in the Monthly or Quarterly Membership, you will have access to LIVE lectures every day. Members can attend all scheduled classes or pick and choose the courses that fit their individual schedules. An Online Affiliate Membership will give you access to the video recordings of our lectures from this quarter and those recorded previously, but does not include participation in our daily program. For a one-time monthly, quarterly, or annual registration fee, members enjoy: • Convenient daytime classes • No prerequisites, grades, or tests • No separate class registration required • Unlimited class participation • Access to an extensive online recorded lecture library Membership Fee: • $265 Annual Membership Fee • $165 Quarterly Membership Fee • $80 Monthly Membership Fee • $25 Online Affiliate Membership Fee* * Online Affiliate Membership only provides access to the Osher online video library of recorded lectures. Visit the Osher website for more details. REGISTER TODAY: extension.ucsd.edu/olli/join | [email protected] INFORMATION: [email protected] OSHER LIFELONG LEARNING INSTITUTE A membership organization for adults over the age of 50 seeking to enrich their lives through lifelong learning. Annual and Fall Quarter Registration Now Open Fall: September 28–December 4, 2020 JOIN TODAY! extension.ucsd.edu/olli/join | [email protected] The Osher Fall Quarter Program of Daily Lectures and Seminars is Now Completely Online

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Page 1: Osher FA20 Highlights Brochure Digital

Academic CalendarFull Year: September 28, 2020–August 26, 2021Fall Quarter: September 28–December 4, 2020

Key Dates

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UCSD is a membership program for adults over the age of 50 who want to enrich their lives through continued learning and engagement. Osher features twice-daily lectures and seminars by the outstanding faculty and researchers of UC San Diego and the entire San Diego academic community, as well as local leaders, artists, and musicians. Class topics include Medicine, Science, Law and Society, History, Art and Humanities, International Relations, Literature, and Social Sciences. Informed, member-led discussions of current events enhance the Osher experience at UC San Diego.

For the FALL quarter, all Osher classes will be offered online via Zoom videoconferencing. By enrolling in the Monthly or Quarterly Membership, you will have access to LIVE lectures every day. Members can attend all scheduled classes or pick and choose the courses that fit their individual schedules. An Online Affiliate Membership will give you access to the video recordings of our lectures from this quarter and those recorded previously, but does not include participation in our daily program.

For a one-time monthly, quarterly, or annual registration fee, members enjoy:

• Convenient daytime classes• No prerequisites, grades, or tests• No separate class registration required • Unlimited class participation• Access to an extensive online recorded lecture library

Membership Fee:

• $265 Annual Membership Fee• $165 Quarterly Membership Fee• $80 Monthly Membership Fee • $25 Online Affiliate Membership Fee*

* Online Affiliate Membership only provides access to the Osher online video library of recorded lectures. Visit the Osher website for more details.

REGISTER TODAY: extension.ucsd.edu/olli/join | [email protected]: [email protected]

Enrichment Through Lifelong Learning

OSHERLIFELONGLEARNINGINSTITUTE

OSHERLIFELONGLEARNINGINSTITUTE

A membership organization for adults over the age of 50 seeking to enrich their lives through

lifelong learning.

Annual and Fall Quarter Registration Now OpenFall: September 28–December 4, 2020

JOIN TODAY!extension.ucsd.edu/olli/join | [email protected]

The Osher Fall Quarter Program of Daily Lectures and Seminars is

Now Completely Online

Page 2: Osher FA20 Highlights Brochure Digital

Master Class I Research Update on Human Origins UC San Diego Center for Anthropogeny Research and Training (CARTA)

Master Class II: The November 2020 ElectionsFeaturing Professor Sanford Lakoff and the League of Women Voters

Five “Isms” in Art and Music: Realism, Impressionism, Primitivism, Expressionism, and Minimalism Featuring Professor Walter Clark

Barbara Simons, PhD and Professor Francine BermanEthics in Science and Technology: Voting and the Internet of Things

Professor Vidya NadkarniIssues in India’s Political Relationships

Professor William ChandlerPresidential Power in France Professor Ibrahim Al-MarashiGeopolitics and the COVID-19 Pandemic

Linda Blair, MAImpressionism: The Great Disrupter of Western Art

UC San Diego Extension9600 North Torrey Pines RoadBuilding DLa Jolla, CA 92093

[email protected] extension.ucsd.edu/olli/join

James Conca, PhDEnergy: In With the New and Out With the Old

Professor Stuart SandinThe Future of Coral Reefs: 100 Years; 100 Islands

Professor Michael RamseyOriginalism and the Supreme Court

Professor Glenn SmithThe Supreme Court’s 2020-2021 Term

Professor Mila SohaniThe Nationwide Injunction and the Constitution

Professor Rob KnightThe Microbiome in Health and Disease

Balance Problems and Peripheral NeuropathyFeaturing Jonthan Schleimer, MD

Professor Albert HsiaoAugmented Imaging and Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Wilderness Dermatology Mash-Up: Sunscreen and RepellentsFeaturing Lee Kaplan, MD

Professor Liangfang ZhangNanoparticle Solutions to the SARS-CoV-2

Opioids to Fentanyl: Past, Present, and FutureFeaturing John Callery, San Diego DEA Field Office

The Pilgrims, the Mayflower, and the Plymouth ColonyFeaturing Bill Smith, JD

Professor Robert WatsonHarry Truman: A Common Man, An Uncommon Leader

Enduring Musical Memories from Elvis to the BeatlesFeaturing Guri Stark

Inventing Color in the Nineteenth CenturyFeaturing Carolyn Purnell, PhD

Informed Member-Led Discussions of Politics, Current Events, History and Literature

Theater World, Live Music Fridays, and French Conversation

A Virtual Osher Happy Hour, Osher Book Club, and Poetry Café’

SOME HIGHLIGHTS

OF OUR FALL 2020 PROGRAM

FALL OPEN HOUSE SEPTEMBER 26 AT 10 AM

VIA ZOOM

extension.ucsd.edu/olli/ openhouse