Fridays at 2:30 pm
Back by popular demand, the Friends are pleased to present a continuation of the “Literature and Life” talks by Dr. Mark Schenker, Dean of Academic Affairs at Yale College.Mark Schenker. These hour-long sessions will be held on four consecutive Friday afternoons at 2:30PM, beginning on April 23rd.
As with all Friends activites, the series is offered free of charge. This presentation has been made possible by a grant from Beryl and Roger Leifer.
April 23. Homer, The Iliad
April 30. Shakespeare, Henry V
May 7. Remarque, All Quiet on the Western Front
May 14. O’Brien, The Things They Carried
Mark J. Schenker has been at Yale College since 1990. He is currently an associate dean of the College and dean of academic affairs. He received his Ph.D from Columbia University in Victorian Literature. He has lectured on literature and has led book discussion series in public libraries and other venues in Connecticut for over twenty years
