Spring 2025 OLLI Digital Catalog

Objects As Cultural Artifacts (F213)

F – Culture

Graduate students from University of Delaware’s Center for Material Culture Studies present their research on the stories, science and broad cultural implications of a wide variety of objects spanning the arts, sciences and humanities.

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This offering meets for a total of 13 session(s).

INSTRUCTORS: Stuart Siegell, Linda Dion, Michael Kramer

SIEGELL, STUART–Doctorate in chemical engineering, Columbia University. Retired from DuPont after 36 years in research and development and manufacturing. Museum guide at the Delaware Art Museum. Has taught many courses in history, art history and culture.

DION, LINDA–B.A., biology, Wittenberg University; M.S., genetics, Cornell University. Worked for DuPont for two years; taught biology at University of Delaware for 27 years. Enjoys hiking, playing guitar, traveling, flower and vegetable gardening, reading, creative cooking and grandparenting.

KRAMER, MICHAEL–Graduated from Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut, and received ordination as a rabbi from Hebrew Union College; Jewish Institute of Religion in New York. He served as a congregational rabbi in New York and Maryland.

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