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Eloquence & Eminence Lecture Series

An award-winning series of lectures by retired University of Wisconsin faculty known for their teaching excellence and scholarship. All lectures are free and open to the public. Held on Sunday afternoons from 2–3 pm in the Pyle Center, 702 Langdon Street (map), and are followed by refreshments.

The Division of Continuing Studies, the Institute on Aging, and the Anonymous Committee are proud to sponsor the the 2009–2010 series. Grant funding makes it possible to offer special assistance to hearing impaired and physically disabled adults wishing to attend the series.

No registration is required. For more information about the series contact Emily Auerbach, 608-262-3733, fax 608-265-2475, eauerbach@dcs.wisc.edu or 21 N Park St., 7th Floor, Madison, WI 53715.

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To request special accommodations, please call Professor Auerbach at least two weeks prior to the lecture date.

Series schedule

Phillip Herring

September 27, 2009

Phillip Herring
English

“A Journey into James Joyce's Ulysses"

Robert Skloot

October 25, 2009

Robert Skloot
Theatre and Drama

“The Theatre of the Holocaust"

Ada Deer

March 21, 2010

Ada Deer
Social Work & American Indian Studies

"All You Ever Wanted to Know about American Indians but Were Afraid to Ask"

Michael Hinden

April 25, 2010

Michael Hinden
English & International Studies

"Something of the Etneral': The Art of Vincent Van Gogh"

Contact information

Coordinator Emily Auerbach, 608-262-3733, eauerbach@dcs.wisc.edu.

 

 


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