Welcome to our speaker series tailored for seniors!
Our programs bring insightful talks by prominent speakers on local and international topics around arts, science, technology, politics, and more, directly to you.
Enjoy learning from experts, sharing experiences, and making new connections.
The calendar below is a list of all our upcoming Speakers.
To view all our events, click View all Senior Scholar Events button in sidebar.
GREAT DECISIONS TOPIC: International Climate Cooperation in an Era of Geopolitical Turmoil SPEAKER: Mark Kelso, Professor, Political Science, International Studies & Sociology Department, Queens University An overview of international efforts…
GREAT DECISIONS TOPIC: North Atlantic Treaty Organization Under New Leadership SPEAKER: Dmitry Vovchuk, The Cohen Group Following NATO's 75th Anniversary Summit in Washington DC in July 2024, the Alliance faces…
GREAT DECISIONS TOPIC: American Foreign Policy in the Middle East SPEAKER: Dr. Harry Chernotsky, Professor Emeritus Global Studies, UNC Charlotte This presentation - part of the Great Decisions 2025 program…
GREAT DECISIONS TOPIC: Update on Mecklenburg County Initiatives SPEAKER: Dena Diorio, Mecklenburg County Manager Dena will provide an update on County projects and initiatives and answer questions. BIOGRAPHY Dena Diorio…
GREAT DECISIONS TOPIC: India: Between China, the West and the Global South SPEAKER: Parag Sakai As the Republic of India marks its 75th anniversary in January 2025, the world’s most…
TOPIC: Update on Queens University SPEAKER: Dr. Sarah Fatherly, Chief Academic Officer for Queens University of Charlotte Details coming soon. BIOGRAPHY Sarah Fatherly is the chief academic officer for Queens…
TOPIC: The Butterfly Project SPEAKER: Lori Semel Details coming soon. BIOGRAPHY Details coming soon. NOTE: Attend in-person at PUMC, no registration required. Attend via Zoom, please register with the Zoom…
TOPIC: Levine Cancer Institute Update SPEAKER: Dr. Stephen Riggs Details coming soon. BIOGRAPHY Details coming soon. NOTE: Attend in-person at PUMC, no registration required. Attend via Zoom, please register with…
