Schedule for Workshops and Lectures

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MCLL Summer 2025 Workshops (W) and Lectures (L)

Type Title Presenter Date & Time Attendance Room
L YCLML 900 Own Your Story, Change Your Life (in person) Robert Paris Wednesday,
July 2, 10:00 a.m.
In person 225
L YCLML 901 The Lotbinières in the First World War (in person) Jean-Pierre Raymond Wednesday,
July 2, 1:00 p.m.
In person 241
W YCLML 897 The Art(s) of Nonfiction (in person) Maxine Ruvinsky Wednesday,
July 2, 1:00 p.m.
In person 225
L YCLML 902 How Science Works (online) Tim Skene Wednesday,
July 9, 10:00 a.m.
Online  
L YCLML 903 Fiddler on the Roof and Sholem Aleichem (in person) Paul Kuai-Yu Leong Wednesday,
July 9, 1:00 p.m.
In person 241
L YCLML 904 Unraveling Almodóvar: A Filmic Exploration (in person) Alicia Zlatar & Patricia Hinojosa Wednesday,
July 9, 1:00 p.m.
In person 225
L YCLML 905 Can AI Chatbots Help Lifelong Learners? (online) Romano De Santis & Giovanna De Santis Wednesday,
July 16, 10:00 a.m.
Online  
W YCLML 898 Journaling for Joy and Mindfulness (in person) Manon Wascher Wednesday,
July 16, 10:00 a.m.
In person 225
L YCLML 906 Celebrate Canadian Singers! (in person) Suzanne Charlton Wednesday,
July 16, 1:00 p.m.
In person 241
L YCLML 907 Unraveling Almodóvar: From Spain to the US - New Actors, Familiar Drama and Art (in person) Alicia Zlatar & Patricia Hinojosa Wednesday,
July 16, 1:00 p.m.
In person 225
L YCLML 908 Creative Writing with an AI Chatbot (online) Romano De Santis & Giovanna De Santis Wednesday,
July 23, 10:00 a.m.
Online  
L YCLML 909 Écrire pour faire tourner les pages (online) Anne-Marie Hubert Wednesday,
July 23, 10:00 a.m.
Online  
L YCLML 910 Dame Vera Lynn and Marlene Dietrich (in person) Paul Kuai-Yu Leong Wednesday,
July 23, 1:00 p.m.
In person 241
W YCLML 899 Enjoying Our Time with the Elderly (in person) Grace Rostig Wednesday,
July 23, 1:00 p.m.
In person 225
L YCLML 911 Travels in South America (in person) Tony Frayne & Hélène Robillard-Frayne Wednesday,
July 30, 10:00 a.m.
In person 225
L YCLML 912 America’s Robber Barons (online) Barry Lane Wednesday,
July 30, 1:00 p.m.
Online  
L YCLML 913 Joan Didion (online) Marna Murray Wednesday,
July 30, 1:00 p.m.
Online  
L YCLML 914 The Franck Report and the Fate of Hiroshima (in person) Lewis Cattarini Wednesday,
August 6, 10:00 a.m.
In person 225
L YCLML 915 Charles Aznavour: From Paris to the World (online) Frank Nicholson, Nadine Ozkan, & Elisabeth Robino Wednesday,
August 6, 10:00 a.m.
Online  
L YCLML 916 Is Translation Possible? (online) Iryna Malynovska Wednesday,
August 6, 1:00 p.m.
Online  
L YCLML 917 Nostalgia and Us (in person) Eduardo Cabrera Wednesday,
August 13, 10:00 a.m.
In person 225
L YCLML 918 Canadians Fighting Over Malta 1940-45 (in person) André Berdais Wednesday,
August 13, 1:00 p.m.
In person 225
L YCLML 919 An introduction to Chinese Language (in person) Doug Woolidge Wednesday,
August 20, 10:00 a.m.
In person 225
L YCLML 920 Old Master Art Works in the MMFA (in person) Laurie Nixon Wednesday,
August 20, 1:00 p.m.
In person 225

MCLL Fall 2025 Lectures (L)

Type Title Presenter Date & Time Attendance Room
L YCLML 921 Lighten Up! The Healing Power of Laughter Robert Paris Friday, September 12, 10:00 a.m. In person 225
L YCLML 922 Population, Pronatalism, & Ecocide Nandita Bajaj Friday, September 12, 1:00 p.m. Online  
L YCLML 952 The Bayeux Tapestry Alana Gowdy Friday, September 19, 10:00 a.m. Online  
L YCLML 924 Harvest Dreams for Practical Benefit Craig Webb Friday, September 19, 10:00 a.m. Online  
L YCLML 925 The Life and Art of A.Y. Jackson Wayne Larsen Friday, September 19, 1:00 p.m. In person 225
L YCLML 926 George Takei - Actor, Author, Activist Paul Kuai-Yu Leong Friday, September 19, 1:00 p.m. In person 241
L YCLML 927 Artemisia Gentileschi’s Trials and Triumphs Sharon Harris Friday, September 26, 10:00 a.m. Online  
L YCLML 928 Mandarin Language Doug Woolidge Friday, September 26, 10:00 a.m. In person 241
L YCLML 929 Food Security in a Warming World Ron Krystynak Friday, September 26, 1:00 p.m. Online  
L YCLML 930 Parsing a Text from Sunzi's Art of War Doug Woolidge Friday, September 26, 1:00 p.m. In person 225
L YCLML 931 From Turmoil to Joy: Rodin’s Sculptures Chris Dowrick Friday, October 3, 10:00 a.m. Online  
L YCLML 951 The Collection of Richard von Kaufmann Harald von Cramon Friday, October 3, 10:00 a.m. In person 225
L YCLML 932 National Security François Labonté & Paul Doucet Friday, October 3, 1:00 p.m. Online  
L YCLML 933 The Ancient Carbohydrate Revolution Wolfgang Schneider Friday, October 3, 1:00 p.m. Online  
L YCLML 934 Historic Montreal Conflagrations Robert Wilkins Friday, October 10, 10:00 a.m. In person 225
L YCLML 923 Mrs. Astor's 400: Manhattan’s Social Elite Barry Lane Friday, October 10, 10:00 a.m. Online  
L YCLML 935 Sabotaging Nazi Heavy Water Atomic Plan Paul Kuai-Yu Leong Friday, October 10, 1:00 p.m. In person 241
L YCLML 936 What We Do/Don’t Know About Language Iryna Malynovska Friday, October 10, 1:00 p.m. Online  
L YCLML 937 Turner and Impressionism Allen Chubb Friday, October 17, 10:00 a.m. Online  
L YCLML 938 Comparison Between Ancient Greek and Roman Architecture Raymond Stern Friday, October 17, 10:00 a.m. Online  
L YCLML 939 Luther's Masterpiece at 500 Lewis Cattarini Friday, October 17, 1:00 p.m. In person 225
L YCLML 940 1812 The Second Attempt of the USA to Annex Canada Jean-Pierre Raymond Friday, October 17, 1:00 p.m. In person 241
L YCLML 941 A Comparison of Constitutions in Several Countries Anthony Frayne Friday, October 24, 10:00 a.m. In person 225
L YCLML 942 Health Literacy and Healthcare Nancy Posel Friday, October 24, 10:00 a.m. In person 241
L YCLML 943 Understanding Hearing Loss and What You Need to Know Dale Bonnycastle & Debra Fisher Friday, October 24, 1:00 p.m. In person 225
L YCLML 944 Le français et le voyage des mots Suzie Bogos Friday, October 31, 10:00 a.m. In person 225
L YCLML 945 Weather Data Rescue for McGill Gordon Burr Friday, October 31, 10:00 a.m. In person 241
L YCLML 946 Managing Finances in Retirement Thomas Conway Friday, October 31, 1:00 p.m. In person 241
L YCLML 947 Nutrition Is What We Eat and Digest Prithu Mukhopadhyay Friday, October 31, 1:00 p.m. In person 225
L YCLML 948 Murder in the Cathedral Frank Nicholson Friday, November 7, 10:00 a.m. Online  
L YCLML 949 Capt. Bernier: Quebec's Arctic Hero Brian Webber Friday, November 7, 10:00 a.m. In person 225
L YCLML 950 State of Democracy François Labonté & Paul Doucet Friday, November 7, 1:00 p.m. Online  
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