September 4, 2007
Oakton Emeritus Series Explores Foreign Relations
Register now for Passport to the World, a series offered by the Emeritus Program at Oakton Community College. The 10-week foreign relations lecture series meets Fridays, 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., starting Sept. 28, at Oakton's Skokie campus, 7701 N. Lincoln Ave. Seating is limited and available on a first come, first-served basis.
The series begins with a discussion on Darfur featuring James Burke, former director of Catholic Relief Services for the Archdiocese of Chicago. Burke will lead a discussion from his perspective as a relief worker in this politically troubled area of Sudan. The series continues with The Venture into Iraq: Why Was It a Failure (Oct. 5); Latin America (Oct. 12); Iran: A Flawed Democracy (Oct. 19); Israel Lobby Debate (Oct. 26); The Fate of Enemy Combatants (Nov. 2); Peacekeeping in Difficult Political Terrain (Nov. 9); Terrorism (Nov. 16); The State of Our World (Nov. 30); and Europe: A Commentary (Dec. 7).
The fee is $60 for in-district residents age 60 and above, $75 for out-of-district residents and those under 60. Registration is for the entire series; half price tuition does not apply.
Oakton's Emeritus Program offers credit and noncredit courses, lectures, seminars, and tours, while providing a chance to share learning experiences with peers age 50 and over. For more information about the Emeritus Program, including costs of featured lectures, call 847-635-1414 or 847-982-9888, press 3. For a complete list of Emeritus classes, course fees, seminars, and events, visit www.oakton.edu/emeritus.
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