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Wednesday, June 03, 2015
Our passionate Academic Directors have been working year-round to plan exciting readings and discussion topics for summer 2015. In the Summer Sneak Peek series, we introduce you to the educators leading the academics of Great Books this summer, and their weekly discussion themes.
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Monday, July 22, 2013
In the weeks leading up to my return to Great Books at Amherst, there was one thing I couldn’t stop thinking about: a brownie sundae.
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Wednesday, July 17, 2013
Last week, international bestselling author of over 20 books, Jodi Picoult came to the Amherst campus to talk about writing, her book BETWEEN THE LINES, which she wrote with her daughter, and to get questions from the campers.
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Monday, June 17, 2013
Dr. Ronald Heifetz is the King Hussein bin Talal Senior Lecturer in Public Leadership and founder of the Center for Public Leadership at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard.
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Wednesday, June 05, 2013
Last month, we shared our 5 Questions with writer Andre Dubus III, who will be speaking at Amherst this summer. Here is more from that conversation with Dubus:
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Thursday, May 09, 2013
Samantha will be coming to Amherst to delve a little more deeply into how she came up with the idea for the book and how she and her mother worked together on writing the story, but we sat down with her to ask a little bit about the process.
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Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Laura will be coming to the Amherst campus to talk about her experiences as a writer, a journalist, and the inspiration for her 72 xtranormal videos. GBSP caught up with Laura and asked her what inspired her career.
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Saturday, March 23, 2013
Three months from today, Great Books Summer will begin and we can't wait!
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Saturday, July 07, 2012
Last week, Sharon Robinson, author and daughter of the famed baseball player Jackie Robinson came to the Amherst campus to speak to the campers.
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Friday, July 29, 2011
On Thursday, July 21, 2011 Great Books Summer Program was honored to welcome Peter Straub, renowned horror fiction writer, as a guest lecturer at its Amherst campus.
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Friday, July 29, 2011
On July 19, 2011, Great Books was pleased to welcome New York Times best selling author, Anita Diamant at Amherst College.
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Saturday, July 09, 2011
Jacob Lewis, founder of Figment.com, comes to the Amherst Great Book Summer Program.
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