Current Minicourses

Winter 2025 (Jan.-Mar.)

The Friends of the Madison Public Library are pleased to offer two in-person minicourses for the Winter 2025 semester. We are grateful to the Florham Park Library for allowing us to use their Akhoury Room while the Madison Library is renovating.

Thank you for your continued support.

Location TBD

America and The Cold War 1945-1991
Dr. Gary Darden - Associate Professor of History and Chair, Department of Social Sciences and History Fairleigh Dickinson University

5 Monday afternoons, 1:30 – 3:30 pm
Jan 27, Feb 3, 10, 17, 24 (March 3, make-up if needed)

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Great Italian Film Directors of the 20th Century: Neorealism and Beyond
Dr. Gloria Pastorino
Professor of Italian and French, Department of Literature, Languages, Writing and Humanities
Fairleigh Dickinson University

5 Thursday mornings, 10 am to 12 pm
January 23 (skip Jan 30), February 6, 13, 20, and 27.  (no make-up date for now)

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