LLI and AARP Free Zoom Webinars Fall 2022

Created by Leland Shelton•4 Items•Updated November 18th, 2022
Join AARP Virginia for engaging, free lectures by issue specialists offered by the Lifelong Learning Institute at Virginia Tech. LLI at VT provides intellectual, cultural, and social experiences for curious adults 50 and older in the New River Valley and beyond. AARP Virginia is excited to collaborate with t… Show More
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1Go to Celebrating Stephen Sondheim with duration: 1 hour, 40 minutes01:40:59

Celebrating Stephen Sondheim

Created by Leland Shelton
Stephen Sondheim was one of the most influential composers and lyricists in American musical theatre, known for the versatility of his shows and the depth o
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2Go to Community Responses to Refugees and Migrants: Learning from Sicily with duration: 1 hour, 7 minutes01:07:56

Community Responses to Refugees and Migrants: Learning from Sicily

Created by Leland Shelton
In the wake of the Arab Spring in the early 2010s, more than 45,000 people risked their lives to cross the Mediterranean in search of refuge in Europe. This ta
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Memory Wars

Created by Leland Shelton
Memory Wars is a new podcast that explores how Germany reckoned with the history of the Holocaust and what can be learned as America grapples with its
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4Go to Trees and Forests: Eating, Drinking, and Gossip with duration: 1 hour, 31 minutes01:31:01

Trees and Forests: Eating, Drinking, and Gossip

Created by Leland Shelton
This presentation provides a broad overview of the trees found in Virginia’s forests, a rich mix of species resulting in high biodiversity, productivity, and aesth
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