CURIOUS MINDS SPEAKERS SERIES
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The Age of Reinvention
Learn about the cultural and political changes that emerged in the wake of WWII, and in the shadow of the Cold War—and their extraordinary impact on the modern world.
Led by Dr. Peter Harris, the former Assistant Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Science of the University of Toronto.
Beethoven: Maestro for the Ages
On the 250th anniversary of Beethoven’s birth, explore the life, times and music of the legendary composer.
Led by broadcaster, writer and lecturer Rick Phillips, former host and producer of CBC Radio's Sound Advice®.
Rebel Paris
Meet the rebellious spirits and renegade thinkers who have shaped the City of Light throughout history
Led by Lisa Pasold, a Governor General’s Award–nominated travel writer and journalist.
The Treasures of South Asia
A fascinating journey through the history and art that flourished in the South Asian kingdoms from the 16th to 18th centuries.
Led by Professor Sudharshan Durayappah, who teaches in the Department of Historical and Cultural Studies at the University of Toronto
Houses of Cultural Icons
From the aromatic kitchens of Julia Child to the mid-century modernist rooms of Frank Lloyd Wright, this series uses the houses of some of history’s most celebrated figures to explore the meaning of home.
Led by architecture writer and consultant John Ota, writer of the popular book The Kitchen.