Class Listing

Classes by category

The Arts

  • Behind the Curtain: America’s Second Largest Theatrical Stage and Its Wonders – Gwyn Richards
  • Blanche Hoschede-Monet and Impressionism at the Eskenazi Museum of Art – Danielle Johnson
  • Everyday Arts in Later Life – Jon Kay
  • Exhibiting Portrait Photography at the Eskenazi Museum of Art – Allison Martino
  • Folk Arts in Indiana – Jon Kay
  • From the Beatles to Bee Gees: Fashion and Culture of the 1960s–1970s – Deborah Christiansen and Kelly Richardson
  • How Albums Work – Gabe Lubell
  • Preserving the Past, Inspiring the Future: The Art and Science of University Collections – Heather Calloway
  • Public Art: A Look Inside the Vault – Katie Chattin
  • The Craft & Business of Documentary – Ray Nowosielski
  • The Life and Works of Rudy Pozzatti – Sonja Rogers
  • To Catch a Thief Screening – Introduction by Steve Watt and Caitlin Watt
  • Twilight of the Gods: The Beatles Late and Solo Eras – Glenn Gass

Business, Computing, and Technology

  • A Legal History of the Videogame Industry, and What It Means for Artificial Intelligence – Julien Mailland
  • Cryptocurrency and Traditional Financial Markets – Russell Rhoads
  • Estate Planning – Erik Benrud
  • Igniting an Initiative: Lessons Learned from the Early Days of the IU LAB – Matt Jaworowski
  • IU Luddy Autonomous Racing – Lantao Liu
  • Living with Robots: From the Field with Robots in the U.S. and Japan – Selma Sabanovic
  • The Housing Affordability Challenge: Drivers and The Challenge of Effective Solutions – Melissa Fry
  • The President’s Economic Policies: A Five Month Report Card – Bill Witte

Domestic Issues

  • Cybersecurity and Cyber Peace in an Unstable World: TikTok Case Study – Scott Shackelford
  • Radical Thinking: Marx to MLK – Benjamin Robinson
  • So You Want to be a Community Archivist – Christina Boyles
  • The Scopes “Monkey” Trial 100 Years On: Lessons for Modern Conflicts Over Religion in Public Schools – Beth Cate
  • The Trump Administration at Six Months – Margie Hershey and Les Lenkowsky
  • Update on the U.S. Supreme Court – Steve Sanders
  • What is an American? – Luis Fuentes-Rohwer

Education, Health, and Human Development

  • Aging Strong: In It for the Long Haul! – Michelle Miller
  • Asset-Based Strategies for Multilingual Learners – Erin McNeill
  • Building Stronger Families: How Community Collaboration Fosters Resilience – Susana Mariscal
  • Development of Allergy – Joan Cook-Mills
  • Diabetes and Your Vision – Ann Elsner
  • Drug Use in American Society – Kathy Finley
  • Meeting Healthcare Needs in the Southern Region of Indiana: Exploring the IU Health and IU School of Medicine Partnership – Kathy Zoppi
  • Navigating Difficult Conversations with Loved Ones – Elizabeth Bowers
  • Rape Culture: The Sociocultural Components that Influence Sexual Violence – Molly Weiler
  • Ready, Willing, and Able: IU’s Role in Expanding the Citizen Opioid Responders (COR) Program in Indiana – Cris Henderson
  • Sexuality and Aging: Embracing Change – Bill Yarber
  • Shifting Paradigms - It’s Time to Change the Way We Treat and Diagnose Type 1 Diabetes – Emily Sims
  • Sky High or Grounded: Navigating the Air Travel Experience of People with Disabilities and Older Travelers – Shu Cole
  • The Ozempic Revolution: GLP-1s and Weight Loss – Bruce Martin
  • Transformative Advances in Alzheimer’s Disease and Treatment – Andrew Saykin

Humanities

  • Become an IU (History) Insider – Dina Kellams
  • Cheating Death – Kevin Jaques
  • Chicago: City of Big Writers – Mark Canada
  • Discovering Local and Family History: An Introduction to Historical Research – John Summerlot
  • How Protestant and Catholic Women Fought Over the Meaning of Feminism in the Nineteenth Century, and Why They’re Still Fighting – Janine Drake
  • Immigration: History, Anxieties, and Facts – Peter Guardino
  • Labyrinths: Their History, Psychology, and How to Make Them – Kevin Ladd
  • Love in the Library: Building and Growing a Collection of Romance Novels – Rebecca Baumann
  • Media and Society: Understanding Representation and Influence – Adara Donald
  • Mocktails Masterclass: Summer Sips – Erica Sagon
  • The Ancient Art of Thinking for Yourself: The Power of Rhetoric in Polarized Times – Robin Reames
  • The Making of the Bible – Andrew Koke
  • The Sociology of Craft Beer – Jacob Miller
  • Wendell Willkie and Richard Lugar: Two Republican Heroes – Jim Madison
  • What does this Photograph Symbolize?: When Interpretations of it Differ – John Schilb

International Affairs

  • AMPATH: Meeting the Challenge of HIV/AIDS in Kenya – William (Bill) Tierney
  • Conflict and Diplomacy in the Middle East – Feisal Istrabadi
  • How to Create a Citizen: The Makings of Citizenship Education Around the World – Colton Ames
  • Taxation of Consumption and International Trade – Denvil Duncan
  • The IU Couple Who Worked at the CIA Together for 30 Years – Gene Coyle
  • War in Ukraine: Update and Peace Prospects – Robert Kravchuk

Science

  • Bird Flu: Will It Be the Next Pandemic? – Patricia Foster
  • Climate Tipping Points – Tim Londergan
  • Illuminating Individual Differences in Human Behavior and Cognition with Eye Tracking – Dan Kennedy
  • Pain: How it Works and Ways to Manage It – Fletcher White
  • Science Advocacy in a Dark New Age – Michael Hamburger
  • We are Stardust: An Astronomer’s View of the Periodic Table – Zachary Maas

Classes by day

Monday

  • A Legal History of the Videogame Industry, and What It Means for Artificial Intelligence – Julien Mailland
  • AMPATH: Meeting the Challenge of HIV/AIDS in Kenya – William (Bill) Tierney
  • Become an IU (History) Insider – Dina Kellams
  • Bird Flu: Will It Be the Next Pandemic? – Patricia Foster
  • Conflict and Diplomacy in the Middle East – Feisal Istrabadi
  • Cryptocurrency and Traditional Financial Markets – Russell Rhoads
  • Drug Use in American Society – Kathy Finley
  • Estate Planning – Erik Benrud
  • Folk Arts in Indiana – Jon Kay
  • How Albums Work – Gabe Lubell
  • How Protestant and Catholic Women Fought Over the Meaning of Feminism in the Nineteenth Century, and Why They’re Still Fighting – Janine Drake
  • Labyrinths: Their History, Psychology, and How to Make Them – Kevin Ladd
  • Living with Robots: From the Field with Robots in the U.S. and Japan – Selma Sabanovic
  • Sky High or Grounded: Navigating the Air Travel Experience of People with Disabilities and Older Travelers – Shu Cole
  • The Craft & Business of Documentary – Ray Nowosielski
  • The President’s Economic Policies: A Five Month Report Card – Bill Witte
  • We are Stardust: An Astronomer’s View of the Periodic Table – Zachary Maas

Tuesday

  • Aging Strong: In It for the Long Haul! – Michelle Miller
  • Blanche Hoschede-Monet and Impressionism at the Eskenazi Museum of Art – Danielle Johnson
  • Building Stronger Families: How Community Collaboration Fosters Resilience – Susana Mariscal
  • Chicago: City of Big Writers – Mark Canada
  • Climate Tipping Points – Tim Londergan
  • Development of Allergy – Joan Cook-Mills
  • Everyday Arts in Later Life – Jon Kay
  • How to Create a Citizen: The Makings of Citizenship Education Around the World – Colton Ames
  • Immigration: History, Anxieties, and Facts – Peter Guardino
  • IU Luddy Autonomous Racing – Lantao Liu
  • Love in the Library: Building and Growing a Collection of Romance Novels – Rebecca Baumann
  • Pain: How it Works and Ways to Manage It – Fletcher White
  • Radical Thinking: Marx to MLK – Benjamin Robinson
  • Taxation of Consumption and International Trade – Denvil Duncan
  • The Ancient Art of Thinking for Yourself: The Power of Rhetoric in Polarized Times – Robin Reames
  • Twilight of the Gods: The Beatles Late and Solo Eras – Glenn Gass
  • What is an American? – Luis Fuentes-Rohwer

Wednesday

  • Cheating Death – Kevin Jaques
  • Discovering Local and Family History: An Introduction to Historical Research – John Summerlot
  • Exhibiting Portrait Photography at the Eskenazi Museum of Art – Allison Martino
  • Media and Society: Understanding Representation and Influence – Adara Donald
  • Meeting Healthcare Needs in the Southern Region of Indiana: Exploring the IU Health and IU School of Medicine Partnership – Kathy Zoppi
  • Mocktails Masterclass: Summer Sips – Erica Sagon
  • Navigating Difficult Conversations with Loved Ones – Elizabeth Bowers
  • Ready, Willing, and Able: IU’s Role in Expanding the Citizen Opioid Responders (COR) Program in Indiana – Cris Henderson
  • The Housing Affordability Challenge: Drivers and The Challenge of Effective Solutions – Melissa Fry
  • The IU Couple Who Worked at the CIA Together for 30 Years – Gene Coyle
  • The Making of the Bible – Andrew Koke
  • The Ozempic Revolution: GLP-1s and Weight Loss – Bruce Martin
  • The Sociology of Craft Beer – Jacob Miller
  • Transformative Advances in Alzheimer’s Disease and Treatment – Andrew Saykin
  • Wendell Willkie and Richard Lugar: Two Republican Heroes – Jim Madison

Thursday

  • Asset-Based Strategies for Multilingual Learners – Erin McNeill
  • Behind the Curtain: America’s Second Largest Theatrical Stage and Its Wonders – Gwyn Richards
  • Diabetes and Your Vision – Ann Elsner
  • From the Beatles to Bee Gees: Fashion and Culture of the 1960s–1970s – Deborah Christiansen and Kelly Richardson
  • Illuminating Individual Differences in Human Behavior and Cognition with Eye Tracking – Dan Kennedy
  • Preserving the Past, Inspiring the Future: The Art and Science of University Collections – Heather Calloway
  • Public Art: A Look Inside the Vault – Katie Chattin
  • Rape Culture: The Sociocultural Components that Influence Sexual Violence – Molly Weiler
  • Science Advocacy in a Dark New Age – Michael Hamburger
  • So You Want to be a Community Archivist – Christina Boyles
  • The Life and Works of Rudy Pozzatti – Sonja Rogers
  • The Scopes “Monkey” Trial 100 Years On: Lessons for Modern Conflicts Over Religion in Public Schools – Beth Cate
  • The Trump Administration at Six Months – Margie Hershey and Les Lenkowsky
  • Update on the U.S. Supreme Court – Steve Sanders
  • War in Ukraine: Update and Peace Prospects – Robert Kravchuk

Friday

  • Cybersecurity and Cyber Peace in an Unstable World: TikTok Case Study – Scott Shackelford
  • Igniting an Initiative: Lessons Learned from the Early Days of the IU LAB – Matt Jaworowski
  • Sexuality and Aging: Embracing Change – Bill Yarber
  • Shifting Paradigms - It’s Time to Change the Way We Treat and Diagnose Type 1 Diabetes – Emily Sims
  • What does this Photograph Symbolize?: When Interpretations of it Differ – John Schilb