ALI SPRING 2012 SCHEDULE
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	TUES.	WED.	THURS.
	April 3	April 4	April 5
9:15	Member Orientation
10:00	Informed Consent	Michigan's Economy: Past, Present, and	Youth and Age Look at Mourning
	Leon Pedell	Future	Daniel Minock
		Charles Ballard
1:00	Titanic Remembered	Bella Italia: A Celebration of the Golden	Positioning your Portfolio for Sustainable
	Maureen Esther	Age of Italian Opera	Distributions During Volatile Times
		Kathryn Goodson & Robert Swedberg	Eric Furlotte
		(Smith Theatre)
	April 10	April 11	April 12
10:00	Cold Blooded Kindness: An Exploration	Our Portable History: The Origin of	Over the Rainbow, the Music of
	of Pathological Altruism	Surnames	Harold Arlen
	Barbara Oakley	Thaddeus Radzilowski	Stu Johnson
1:00	Benjamin West's "Death of General	An Interlochen Sampler	A Night at the Opera House
	Wolfe" Painting	Jeffrey S. Kimpton	Michael Hauser
	Carole McNamara
		(Smith Theatre)
	April 17	April 18	April 19
10:00	Magical Multiples: The Art of the Print	A Century of Realism	The Chaldean Community in Metropolitan
	Wendy Evans	Elliot Wilhelm	Detroit
			Mary Cay Sengstock
1:00	Belle Isle: The Jewel of Detroit	Wayne State University Big Band	Healing Properties of Plants and Nature
	Roberta Henrion & Lori Feret	Chris Collins, Director	Shane Pliska
		(Smith Theatre)
	April 24	April 25	April 26
10:00	Media Involvement in High-Profile	The Poetry of Paradise Valley	Around the World in 60 Minutes:
	Legal Cases	Frank Rashid	Discovering World Medical Relief
	Charlie Langton		Josephine Jabara
1:00	Michigan in the Presidential Election	Love in Bloom	Classics in Modernist Poetry
	Jack Lessenberry	Christa Grix & Lauren Erickson	Mitzi Alvin
	May 1	May 2	May 3
10:00	At the Dark End of the Street: Sexual	U.S. Militarism in Africa	Reinstalling the DIA's Great Collection of
	Violence and the Civil Rights	Abayomi Azikiwe	American Art Part II: 1870-1914
	Movement		Ken Myers
	Danielle McGuire
1:00	Springwells:  A Hidden History	Motivation: Why You Should Care	Chess Masterpieces,  1000 Years
	James Conway	Barry Fishman	George Dean
	May 8	May 9	May 10
10:00	Religion, Politics, and American	Unique Street Names: The Man on the	A Morning of Theatre
	Foreign Policy in the Middle East	Street (and Women Too)	Ann L. Forsaith
	Robert A. Sedler	Bob Sadler
1:00	Art and Architecture of Stained Glass	Classical Guitar	ALI Annual Meeting
	Barbara Krueger	Steven Dearing	and
			Luncheon
	May 15	May 16	May 17
10:00	The Auto Sun is Rising	A History of Natural History: The Modern	The Nazi SS:  A State Within a State
	David E. Cole	Museum and the Collection of the	Donald Borsand
		Cranbrook Museum of Science
		Michael Stafford
1:00	The First Five Presidents of the U.S.	Chamber Music Selections	Recent Political Developments in the
	and Their Effect on the Growth	Woodward Corridor Musicians	Americas
	of the Country		Sharon Lean
	Allen J. Lippitt
Special Events:
	Pearl Fishers by Georges Bizet, Friday, April 13, 2012 11 a.m.
	I Pagliacci by Ruggero Leoncavallo, Friday, May 11, 2012 11:00 a.m.