W102 | Hot Topics! | Susan Sacher

Wednesdays

2:30 - 4:00 p.m.

Zoom with In-person option for last two classes at BCC

7/19, 7/26, 8/2, 8/9, 8/16

Five Sessions











Over five weeks, five different aspects of our society and politics will be discussed from different perspectives.  Topics and instructors listed below:

  • July 19 Law - Jeffrey Mann
  • July 26 Current Economic Issues - Ed Lane
  • August 02 All About Water - Peter Bluhm
  • August 09 Who Polices the Police? - Michael Feldberg
  • August 16 Religion and Politics in America: A Mixed Marriage - Michael Feldberg

Participants will have the option to attend in person on August 9 and 16 at BCC.

Susan Sacher, course facilitator: Susan received her M.A. Degree in Psychology from Columbia University. She is a retired Executive Search Consultant and currently serves on the Richmond Cultural Council.

Jeffrey R. Mann received his J.D. degree from Temple University. Until 2016, he practiced law as a litigator in New York City. He has lectured on comparative law and international law issues in several countries and participated in many conferences and symposia on these and other matters.

Ed Lane, investment manager and former adjunct professor of economics, University at Albany.

Peter Bluhm is a retired lawyer and an amateur science buff. He regularly co-moderates OLLI’s Science Conversations class and he is the immediate Past President of OLLI.

Michael Feldberg, PhD, is an historian and former director of the Criminal Justice Program at Boston University. He is currently executive director of the George Washington Institute for Religious Freedom.

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