Instructor: Jason Szilagyi
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Classes by this instructor
249A The French Revolution and the Age of Napoleon - IN PERSON
This class will explore the chaos of revolutionary France-marked by political upheaval, social unrest, and radical change- and examine how Napoleon's rule reshaped Europe.
April 22, 2025 to May 13, 2025, Curtiss Hall, Room 129
346 The Rise of Fascism in Europe
Explore the factors that contributed to the rise of fascism in Europe during the early 20th century.
May 14, 2025 to June 4, 2025, Curtiss Hall, Room 222
346Z The Rise of Fascism in Europe ZOOM
Explore the factors that contributed to the rise of fascism in Europe during the early 20th century.
May 14, 2025 to June 4, 2025, Curtiss Hall, Room 222
347 Biblical Archaeology: Watch and Discuss
Join us for an engaging class on Biblical archaeology, where we will watch a documentary that explores significant archaeological discoveries related to the Bible.
May 20, 2025 to July 29, 2025, Curtiss Hall, Room 222
349 Mexican-American War
Explore the causes, key battles, and lasting impact of the Mexican-American War (1846-1848).
May 29, 2025 to June 19, 2025, Curtiss Hall, Room 222
349Z Mexican-American War ZOOM
Explore the causes, key battles, and lasting impact of the Mexican-American War (1846-1848).
May 29, 2025 to June 19, 2025, Curtiss Hall, Room 222
350 Ancient Greece and the Age of Alexander
Join Historians Christina and Jason Szilagyi to learn about the societies and cultures that are often called the basis of Western Civilization.
May 29, 2025 to June 19, 2025, Curtiss Hall, Room 222
350Z Ancient Greece and the Age of Alexander ZOOM
Join Historians Christina and Jason Szilagyi to learn about the societies and cultures that are often called the basis of Western Civilization.
May 29, 2025 to June 19, 2025, Curtiss Hall, Room 222
352 Star Trek: The History of the Future
Join Christina De Clerck-Szilagyi for viewing and discussion of episodes of Star Trek in which the Roddenberry Ideal of a positive and humanist future was used to comment on the society of the era.
June 3-24, 2025, Curtiss Hall, Room 222
353 The History of the Holocaust
This class will cover the rise of anti-Semitism, key events, and the impact on Jewish communities and the world.
June 25, 2025 to July 30, 2025, Curtiss Hall, Room 222
353Z The History of the Holocaust ZOOM
This class will cover the rise of anti-Semitism, key events, and the impact on Jewish communities and the world.
June 25, 2025 to July 30, 2025, Curtiss Hall, Room 222
354 Masters of the Air Watch and Discuss
This class is a watch-and-discuss format where we will view an episode together and then engage in a discussion about its historical accuracy, key events, and personal stories that inspired this gripping series.
June 26, 2025 to August 21, 2025, Curtiss Hall, Room 222
355 The Panama Canal: A Gateway Between Oceans
Explore the incredible history and engineering marvel of the Panama Canal in this engaging one-day class.
Monday, July 21, 2025, Curtiss Hall, Room 129
355Z The Panama Canal: A Gateway Between Oceans ZOOM
Explore the incredible history and engineering marvel of the Panama Canal in this engaging one-day class.
Monday, July 21, 2025, Curtiss Hall, Room 129
356 Historical Comedy
Join Historians Christina and Jason Szilagyi to watch some hysterical historical comedies and discuss what they got right, what they got wrong, and what was just for laughs.
July 28, 2025 to August 18, 2025, Curtiss Hall, Room 222