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The Social Science courses refer to topics concerned with human society and the relationships of individuals within a society. Osher classes cover a wide variety of disciplines.

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Enjoying the New Yorker (John & Maureen Brown)

Class ID: 3402

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Schedule : Weekly - Mon 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM; 6 sessions; starting 8/31/2020, ending 10/19/2020 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 9/7/2020, 9/28/2020)

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 08/31/20

End date: 10/19/20

Location : Online Event Location : 
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Instructor : John Brown 

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Enjoying the New Yorker (John & Maureen Brown)

Class ID: 3403

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Schedule : Weekly - Mon 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM; 6 sessions; starting 10/26/2020, ending 11/30/2020

Rental Charge: $0.00

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Start date: 10/26/20

End date: 11/30/20

Location : Online Event Location : 
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Instructor : John Brown 

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Enjoying The New Yorker (Mary Duquin)

Class ID: 3460

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Schedule : Weekly - Thu 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM; 6 sessions; starting 9/3/2020, ending 10/8/2020

Rental Charge: $0.00

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Start date: 09/03/20

End date: 10/08/20

Location : Online Event Location : 
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Instructor : Mary Duquin 

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Enrich Life With Improv Comedy! (Brian Gray, Chris Leone)

Class ID: 3415

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Schedule : Weekly - Thu 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM; 4 sessions; starting 10/29/2020, ending 11/19/2020

Rental Charge: $0.00

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Start date: 10/29/20

End date: 11/19/20

Location : Online Event Location : 
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Instructor : Brian Gray 

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Ethical Issues In American Healthcare (James Reilly)

Class ID: 3396

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Schedule : Weekly - Wed 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM; 6 sessions; starting 10/28/2020, ending 12/9/2020 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 11/25/2020)

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 10/28/20

End date: 12/09/20

Location : Online Event Location : 
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Instructor : James Reilly 

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People and Places To See - Notes from a Wanderer (Seetharama, Sankar)

Class ID: 3502

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Schedule : Weekly - Wed 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM; 2 sessions; starting 10/14/2020, ending 10/21/2020

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Start date: 10/14/20

End date: 10/21/20

Location : Online Event Location : 
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Instructor : Sankar Seetharama 

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Religion and Politics in 2020 (Daniel Aleshire)

Class ID: 3520

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Schedule : Weekly - Tue 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM; 2 sessions; starting 12/8/2020, ending 12/15/2020

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 12/08/20

End date: 12/15/20

Location : Online Event Location : 
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Instructor : Daniel Aleshire 

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Surviving Cyberwar (Charles Glassmire)

Class ID: 3500

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Schedule : Weekly - Fri 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM; 5 sessions; starting 10/30/2020, ending 12/4/2020 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 11/27/2020)

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 10/30/20

End date: 12/04/20

Location : Online Event Location : 
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Instructor : Charles Glassmire 

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The Art And Science Of Wine Tasting And "Terroir" (Ricardo Llovet)

Class ID: 3496

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Schedule : Weekly - Fri 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM; 2 sessions; starting 10/16/2020, ending 10/23/2020

Rental Charge: $0.00

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Start date: 10/16/20

End date: 10/23/20

Location : Online Event Location : 
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Instructor : Ricardo Llovet 

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The Nobel Prizes: The Good, The Bad, And The Human (T. Chapman, A. Estop, M. Kamlet, G. St Clair, M. Wilson, E. Miller)

Class ID: 3416

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Schedule : Weekly - Thu 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM; 6 sessions; starting 10/29/2020, ending 12/10/2020 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 11/26/2020)

Rental Charge: $0.00

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Start date: 10/29/20

End date: 12/10/20

Location : Online Event Location : 
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Instructor : Enid Miller 

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Truth And Power: The Past And Future Of Education (Nico Slate)

Class ID: 3370

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Schedule : Weekly - Tue 1:30 PM - 2:50 PM; starting 10/13/2020, ending 10/13/2020

Rental Charge: $0.00

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Start date: 10/13/20

End date: 10/13/20

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Instructor : Nico Slate 

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