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Michael Shinagel

    This author delves deeply into the English and American novel, as well as satire. His work explores the rich history and evolution of university extension education, examining institutional development within academic traditions. Shinagel's approach involves meticulous study of literary works and educational structures, offering readers insight into the intellectual landscape. His writings highlight the significance of lifelong learning and its impact on shaping the academic sphere.

    The Third Age at Harvard
    Robinson Crusoe
    • 2021

      The Third Age at Harvard

      A Personal History of the Harvard Institute for Learning in Retirement

      • 116 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      The book offers a unique insider's perspective on the Harvard Institute for Learning in Retirement (HILR), detailing its founding by Dean Michael Shinagel in 1977 and its growth into a prestigious institution. Shinagel, who served as dean for an unprecedented duration, reflects on the evolution of HILR and its status as a national model for learning programs for retirees. His rejoining the institute as a member in 2019 underscores his enduring connection to its mission and legacy.

      The Third Age at Harvard
    • 1994

      Robinson Crusoe

      • 272 pages
      • 10 hours of reading
      4.2(76320)Add rating

      The adventures of Robinson Crusoe who was marooned on a desert island for twenty years.

      Robinson Crusoe