Archive for September, 2013
Monday
Sep
30
11:45 am
Stuart Altman – “Health Care Reform”
Stuart Altman, the Sol C. Chaikin Professor of National Health Policy in Brandeis’ Heller School for Social Policy and Management, has been appointed by Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick to chair the agency charged with monitoring the reform of Massachusetts health...
Thursday
Sep
26
7:00 pm
Stephen Ericson – “Boon Island: A True Story of Mutiny, shipwreck and cannibalism”
The wreck of the Nottingham Galley, December 11, 1710, is one of the most important episodes in our local maritime history for a number of reasons. No shipwreck castaways were ever less prepared for the subfreezing temperature they were forced...
Tuesday
Sep
17
6:00 pm
Elinor Lipman – “An Author Comes Home”
Author Elinor Lipman will talk with characteristic good humor about the journey from writer-hopeful (starting at Lowell High School) to award-winning novelist, and other brushes with the imps of fate. Elinor Lipman was inducted into the Lowell High Distinguished Alumni...