Read our 2018 Summer/Fall Catalog here
5CLIR membership must be current in order to register for seminars and programs.
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To mail your membership application and check, download and print a membership form here
As of August 20, most fall classes are closed. Please email the office at 5clir@smith.edu for information on availability.
The fall semester begins the week of September 24th.
Most seminars run for 10 weeks, although not all. A few classes begin in the second week.
Please check the listing for schedule details and dates that the class will not meet.
All seminars may continue into the week of December 10th in the event that a make-up class is needed.
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Fall 2018 Seminars by Day of Week
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| Course# | Seminar Title | Time | Moderators | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18FBD | Basic Drawing | Mon AM | Fay | Applewood Craft Room |
| 18FBW | Bearing WitnessPreview Handout | Mon AM | Albertson-Shea | Smith College, Campus Center, Room 102 |
| 18FFB | Forgotten Broadway Preview handout | Mon AM | Cohen | Smith College, Lilly Hall, Room 308 |
| 18FTP | The PsychotherapiesPreview handout | Mon PM | Strickland, Bogin | Amherst College, Converse Hall, Porter Lounge |
| 18FKV | Two Novels by Kurt Vonnegut | Mon PM | Szlosek | Lathrop Easthampton, Mt. Tom Room |
| 18FWB | Writing to Remember (Blue) |
Mon PM | Lewin, Jolly | Lilly Library Reading Room, Florence |
| 18FJA | Jane Austen and Her World: IIPreview handout | Tue AM | Wilson, Williams | Smith College, Dewey Hall Common |
| 18FRE | Reconstruction Era (1863-1877)Preview handout | Tue AM | Romer, Russell | UMass University without Walls, Room 113 |
| 18FRU | Russian Empires Old and NewPreview handout | Tue AM | Wyse, Ambs | UMass Transit Center, Amherst |
| 18FSL | Sleep: The Fourth Basic NeedPreview handout Preview handout (2) |
Tue AM | Volkmann, Davis | Lathrop Northampton Community Room |
| 18FWA | Watercolor Class | Tue AM | MacCombie | Applewood Craft Room |
| 18FHK | The History of Hand Knitting | Tue PM | Carey | Applewood Tavern |
| 18FRA | Radio’s Golden AgePreview handout | Tue PM | Novick, van Geel | Smith College, Dewey Hall Common |
| 18FRW | Remarkable Women of the AmericasPreview handout | Tue PM | Scott | Smith College, Lilly Hall, Room 308 |
| 18FWP | Writing to Remember (Purple)Preview handout | Tue PM | Levin, Luadtke | Rockridge Retirement Community library |
| 18FBF | A Breath of Fresh AirPreview handout | Wed AM | Jay, Endicott | UMass University without Walls, Room 113 |
| The Middle East Melee- class cancelled | Wed AM | Erikson | UMass Renaissance Center | |
| 18FFY | 1968: A Fifty Year PerspectivePreview handout | Wed AM | Swanson, Russell | Smith College, Dewey Hall Common |
| 18FTA | Tangle Art Preview handout | Wed AM | Armstrong | Amherst Women’s Club |
| 18FIP | Israel and the PalestiniansPreview handout | Wed PM | Goldman | Amherst College, Converse Hall, Porter Lounge |
| 18FPP | The Paston Papers Preview handout | Wed PM | Honan | Loomis Village, South Hadley |
| 18FTE | The 2018 ElectionsPreview Handout | Wed PM | Mihevc, Russell | Smith College, Lilly Hall 308 |
| 18FRH | Revisiting Homer – class cancelled | Wed PM | Katz | Rockridge Retirement Community library |
| 18FCH | Climate and Human History | Thu AM | Rosenthal, Ambs | Applewood Tavern |
| 18FRT | Rethinking HomePreview handout | Thu AM | Kosmer, Siersma | UMass Renaissance Center |
| 18FWR | Writing to Remember (Red) | Thu AM | Peck, Porter | Grace Episcopal Church, Amherst |
Fall 2018 Seminars by Title (alphabetically)
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| Course# | Seminar Title | Time | Moderators | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18FBD | Basic Drawing | Mon AM | Fay | Applewood Craft Room |
| 18FBF | A Breath of Fresh AirPreview handout | Wed AM | Jay, Endicott | UMass University without Walls, Room 113 |
| 18FBW | Bearing WitnessPreview Handout | Mon AM | Albertson-Shea | Smith College, Campus Center, Room 102 |
| 18FCH | Climate and Human History | Thu AM | Rosenthal, Ambs | Applewood Tavern |
| 18FFB | Forgotten BroadwayPreview handout (2) | Mon AM | Cohen | Smith College, Lilly Hall, Room 308 |
| 18FFY | 1968: A Fifty Year Perspective Preview handout |
Wed AM | Swanson, Russell | Smith College, Dewey Hall Common |
| 18FHK | The History of Hand Knitting | Tue PM | Carey | Applewood Tavern |
| 18FIP | Israel and the PalestiniansPreview handout | Wed AM | Goldman | Amherst College, Converse Hall, Porter Lounge |
| 18FJA | Jane Austen and her World: IIPreview handout | Tue AM | Wilson, Williams | Smith College, Dewey Hall Common |
| 18FKV | Two Novels by Kurt Vonnegut | Mon AM | Szlosek | Lathrop Easthampton, Mt. Tom Room |
| 18FME | The Middle East Melee – class cancelled | Wed AM | Erikson | UMass Renaissance Center |
| 18FPP | The Paston Papers Preview handout | Wed PM | Honan | Loomis Village, South Hadley |
| 18FRA | Radio’s Golden AgePreview handout | Tue AM | Novick, van Geel | Smith College, Dewey Hall Common |
| 18FRE | Reconstruction Era (1863-1877)Preview handout | Tue AM | Romer, Russell | UMass University without Walls, Room 113 |
| 18FRU | Russian Empires Old and NewPreview handout | Tue AM | Wyse, Ambs | UMass Transit Center, Amherst |
| 18FRH | Revisiting Homer – class cancelled | Wed PM | Katz | Rockridge Retirement Community library |
| 18FRT | Rethinking HomePreview handout | Thu AM | Kosmer, Siersma | UMass Renaissance Center |
| 18FRW | Remarkable Women of the AmericasPreview handout | Tue PM | Scott | Smith College, Lilly Hall, Room 308 |
| 18FSL | Sleep: The Fourth Basic NeedPreview handout Preview handout (2) |
Tue AM | Volkmann, Davis | Lathrop Northampton Community Room |
| 18FTA | Tangle Art Preview handout |
Wed AM | Armstrong | Amherst Women’s Club |
| 18FTE | The 2018 ElectionsPreview Handout | Wed AM | Mihevc, Russell | Smith College, Lilly Hall 308 |
| 18FTP | The PsychotherapiesPreview handout | Mon AM | Strickland, Bogin | Amherst College, Converse Hall, Porter Lounge |
| 18FWA | Watercolor Class | Tue AM | MacCombie | Applewood Craft Room |
| 18FWB | Writing to Remember (Blue) | Mon PM | Lewin, Jolly | Lilly Library Reading Room, Florence |
| 18FWP | Writing to Remember (Purple)Preview handout | Tue PM | Levin, Luadtke | Rockridge Retirement Community library |
| 18FWR | Writing to Remember (Red) | Thu AM | Peck, Porter | Grace Episcopal Church, Amherst |