Speakers Bureau
For 20 years, OCSCO memebers have spoken on a wide variety of topics. Our speakers bring a lifetime of expericence and a keen understanding of issues facing seniors.
Featured Speaker
One of our featured speakers is Sid Soban. Below is a list of his presentation topics:
Lecture Series Available
- The Historic Origins of Quebec Separatism (to 1885) – 8 sessions
- American History as Mythology (to 20th Century ) – 8 sessions
- Controversies and Turning Points in Pre-Romanov Russian History – 4 sessions
- Political Concepts and Ideologies - 8 sessions
- An Introduction to Basic Questions in History – 5 sessions
- An Introduction to Branches of Anthropology – 7 sessions
- An Introduction to Schools of Psychology – 5 sessions
- The City in History – 6 sessions
- Going Down Memory Lane: A Social History of Canada in the 1920’s, 30’s and 40’s - 3 sessions
- An Introduction to Models of Sociology – 4 sessions
- Achievements of Ancient Western Civilizations – 5 sessions
- Concepts in Philosophy – 8 sessions
Single Sessions
- Lenin and the Revolution of 1905: Ideologue or Pragmatist
- Technology: From Benign to Terrible; The Zipper, Software, Heat and Weapons of Mass Destruction
- Changing Notions of Sex and Feminine Beauty
- A History of Bathrooms, Tubs, Toilets, Teeth Preservation, Toothbrushes and The Razor
- Visual Power; the Swastika, Typography, The Typewriter, The Newspaper and Pictures
- Cultural History: The 1500’s, Christmas, The Chinese new Year, Superman and Chess – The Divine Obsession
- A History of Foods
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