Classes, Lectures, and Presentations

GENETIC GENEALOGY

• UPCOMING: Genetic Genealogy 101
  Santa Rosa Junior College Community Education (Spring 2020)
• Genetic Genealogy 101
  Sonoma County Genealogical Society (21 September 2019)
• Genetic Genealogy
  Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Humboldt State University
  (four times, 2014-2018)
• DNA as a Tool for Genealogy Research
  Humboldt County Historical Society (3 June 2017)
• Excavating the Y Chromosome
  Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Humboldt State University (Spring 2017)
• Genetic Genealogy
  Cooley Family Association of America, Washington DC (July 2012)
• The Present State of the Cooley DNA Project
  Family History Library, Salt Lake City (August 1, 2014)
• Genentic Genealogy and the Cooleys of Stokes County, North Carolina
  Silverton, Oregon (June 12, 2010)

HISTORY

• A Community Divided: Beverly, (West) Virginia During the Civil War and the Battle of Rich Mountain
  Humboldt State University (2013)
• Rashomon in Context
  Humboldt State University (2014)
• History of the Plantagenet Kings of England
  Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Humboldt State University (July 2, 2014)
• The English Anarchy (1135-1154)
  Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Humboldt State University (Dec 3, 2016)

GENEALOGY

• Beginning Genealogy
  Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Humboldt State University
  (four times)
• An Introduction to the Royal Lineages of Britain
  Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Humboldt State University (April 26, 2014)
• The Honest Genealogist
  Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Humboldt State University (December 12, 2015)
• Genealogy Computer Lab
  Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Humboldt State University
  (twice)

FILM

• Akira Kurosawa's Rashomon (1950)
  Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Humboldt State University (May 6, 2014)
• The Ox-Bow Incident (1943): Truth and Justice in the Old West
  Eureka Public Library (22 July 2014)
  Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Humboldt State University (July 15, 2015)
• Frederico Fellini's Nights of Cabiria (1957)
  Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Humboldt State University (September 17, 2014)
• Leo McCarey's The Awful Truth (1937)
  Eureka Public Library (Jan 17, 2015)
• John Sayles' Matewan (1987)
  Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Humboldt State University (March 2, 2015)
• Elia Kazan's Gentleman's Agreement (1947)
  Eureka Public Library (April 14, 2015)
• Nicholas Ray's In a Lonely Place (1950)
  Eureka Public Library (July 14, 2015)
• Percey Adlon's Bagdad Cafe (1987)
  Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Humboldt State University (September 2, 2015)
• I Remember Momma (1944)
  Eureka Public Library (November 10, 2015)
• Elia Kazan's On the Waterfront (1954)
  Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Humboldt State University (February 29, 2016)
• A Film Unfinished (2010)
  Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Humboldt State University (May 6, 2016)
• Vincente Minnelli's Lust For Life (1956)
  Eureka Public Library (October 11, 2016)
  Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Humboldt State University
• Zoot Suit (1981)
  Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Humboldt State University
• Martin Ritt's Hud (1963)
  Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Humboldt State University
• Charlie Chaplin's City Lights (1931)
  Eureka Public Library (January 24, 2017)
• Lina Wertmueller's Swept Away (1974)
  Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Humboldt State University (May 28, 2017)
• Born to Kill (1947)
  Eureka Public Library (July 11, 2017)
• Death Takes a Holiday (1934)
  Eureka Public Library (October 24, 2017)
• Nicolas Roeg's Don't Look Now (1973)
  Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Humboldt State University (Holloween 2017)
• Peter Bogdanovich's Targets (1968)
  Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Humboldt State University (Holloween 2017)
• Stormy Weather (1943)
  Eureka Public Library (January 16, 2018)
• Little Ceasar (1931)
  Eureka Public Library (April 10, 2018)
• Orson Welles's Chimes at Midnight (1965)
  Eureka Public Library (October 23, 2018)

REFERENCES

• Michael Logan, Eureka Public Library
• Robert Cliver, Professor, Humboldt State University
• Sheila Rocker Heppe, Director, OLLI-HSU
• David E Cooley, former President, Cooley Family Association of America
• Steven Lovejoy, PhD, Sonoma County Historical Records Commissioner
• Patricia Carhart, Vice President, Sonoma County Genealogical Society