Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Vanderbilt

Fall 2015 Intellectual Sampler

October 8 – David Williams, Vice Chancellor for University Affairs and Athletics, Director of Athletics and Professor of Law, “The Business of College Athletics”

October 15 – John Lachs, Centennial Professor of Philosophy, “Happiness”

October 22 – Cecilia Tichi, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of English, “American Literature and Public Opinion in the Gilded Age & Progressive Era”

October 29 – Edward Friedman, Chancellor’s Professor of Spanish, “Don Quixote and the Development of the Novel”

November 5 – Jessica Greenfield, Lecturer, French and Italian Department, “Sicily through the Ages”

November 12 – Linda Manning, Asst. Professor of Psychiatry, Osher Center for Integrative Medicine at Vanderbilt, “Trauma, Impact and Intervention”