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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 05-20-2024 to 05-20-2024Day(s) of the week: MondayTime: 10:00 AM → 11:30 AMInstructor: Charles SteenTerm: 2024-2Location: Oasis AlbuquerqueRevolutions are always messy. In 1794, during the French Revolution, a debate arose over the place of human rights versus achieving peace with... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 05-29-2024 to 05-29-2024Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 10:00 AM → 11:30 AMInstructor: Charles SteenTerm: 2024-2Location: Oasis AlbuquerqueThe French Revolution was ending as Napoleon assumed power. There were successes of the Revolution in education, political redistricting, and economics, despite the... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-07-2024 to 06-07-2024Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 10:00 AM → 11:30 AMInstructor: Lizabeth JohnsonTerm: 2024-2Location: Oasis AlbuquerqueIn its early history, the Roman government evolved into a Republic, with male citizens encouraged to attend assemblies and vote. Later, even men... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-12-2024 to 06-12-2024Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 12:30 PM → 2:00 PMInstructor: Matthew J. BarbourTerm: 2024-2Location: Oasis AlbuquerqueThe Turkic-speaking Bulgars living along the Volga River were among the first non-Middle Eastern peoples to convert to Islam. They handed the Mongols... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-13-2024 to 06-13-2024Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 12:30 PM → 2:00 PMInstructor: Maya SuttonTerm: 2024-2Location: Oasis AlbuquerqueThe Silk Road consisted of perilous caravan routes roaming from China to Turkey and Europe. The caravans of Asian merchants carried silk, jade,... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 07-17-2024 to 07-17-2024Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 12:30 PM → 2:00 PMInstructor: Ruth RandallTerm: 2024-2Location: Oasis AlbuquerqueEnslaved people were dehumanized, objectified, and regarded as property. Consequently, they did not create records, such as deeds and tax records. Furthermore, the... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 08-12-2024 to 08-12-2024Day(s) of the week: MondayTime: 12:30 PM → 2:00 PMInstructor: Timothy C. GrahamTerm: 2024-2Location: Oasis AlbuquerqueElizabeth Elstob (1683–1756) was the first female to learn Old English since it died out in the 12th century. She published two groundbreaking... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 07-08-2024 to 07-08-2024Day(s) of the week: MondayTime: 3:00 PM → 4:30 PMInstructor: Jack ShlachterTerm: 2024-2Location: Neighborhood in Rio RanchoThis presentation focuses on the Jewish dimension of the clash between J. Robert Oppenheimer, scientific leader of the Manhattan Project, and Lewis Strauss,... read more