The Civil Discourse Course club meets to discuss a variety of topics with a focus on small group interaction and discussion. All speakers must be Villages residents and all meetings are open, just walk in.
Monday, January 5, Truman Recreation Center, 10:00 AM, Phil Caminez "Socialism from Marx to Mamdani"
There have been many forms of Socialism over the last 200 years. How have they changed and what forms exist today.
Monday, January 12, Savannah Center, 10:00 AM, Phil Caminez "Socialism from Marx to Mamdani"
Monday, January 19, Colony Cottage, 10:00 AM, Steven Andelman "A Plan to Improve Overall Health and Control Costs"
How Government Can Improve Health and Control Costs - Without Increasing the Size or Cost of Government
Monday, January 26, Savannah Center, 10:00 AM, Steven Andelman "A Plan to Improve Overall Health and Control Costs"
Monday, February 2, Colony Cottage, 10:00 AM, John Corneille "How Close Are We to Curing AMD & Will Whole Eye Implants Happen?"
Current Status of Research into Curing Vision Loss from AMD & Inherited Diseases and The Whole Eye Transplant Initiative
Monday, February 9, Savannah Center, 10:00 AM, John Corneille "How Close Are We to Curing AMD & Will Whole Eye Implants Happen?"
Monday, February 16, Colony Cottage, 10:00 AM, Tom Mazour "Nuclear Power" Is It Safe?"
A Review of Past Serious Nuclear Power Accidents - Comparison of Consequences and Safety Record to Other Energy Sources
Monday, February 23, Savannah Center, 10:00 AM, Tom Mazour "Nuclear Power" Is It Safe?"
Monday, March 2, Colony Cottage, 10:00 AM, Mike Neumann "Applying Successful Business Practices to Everyday Life"
Using Good Business Practices in Daily Life: Conflict Resolution, Brainstorming, Money Saving and Travel Tips, etc.
Monday, March 9, Savannah Center, 10:00 AM, Mike Neumann "Applying Successful Business Practices to Everyday Life"
Monday, March 16, Colony Cottage, 10:00 AM, Ralph McNall "Money and Macroeconomics from First Principles"
Applying Engineering Principles/Thinking to Economics Produces Radically Different (Non-Classical) Economic Conclusions
Monday, March 23, NO MEETING
Monday, April 6, Colony Cottage, 10:00 AM, John Shewchuk "Why Climates Change"
How various phenomena affect and control our climate, including Milankovitch cycles, solar cycles and even ocean cycles
Monday, April 13, NO MEETING