2023 Programs - In-Person and Virtual Meetings via Zoom
Speakers begin at 10:00 AM Central Time
January 12th
"Mardi Gras Sculpture in the Crescent City"
Speaker: Dom Graves, artist
February 9th
"The Mayor of Mardi Gras"
Speaker: Greg Fischer, artist
March 9th
"Indigenous Challenges to Iberian Claims"
Speaker: Laura Kelly, author
April 13th
"Satchmo's Syndrome"
Speaker: Randy Rosenberg, neurologist
May 9th
"Big Charity"
Speaker: Dr. Shane Sanne, Associate Professor, LSU School of Medicine
June 8th
"The Higgins Boat: From the Bayous to the Beachheads"
Speaker: Jerry Strahan, author
July 11th
"Yellow Fever & Bananas: The Quarantine Tour of 1906"
Speaker: Emily Perkins, curatorial cataloger, Historic New Orleans Collection
August 10th
"Galvez in Louisiana: The Spanish Impact on New Orleans"
Speaker: Robert Freeland, Friends of the Cabildo
September 14th
"History of Louisiana Aviation"
Speaker: Vince Caire, author
October 12th
"Founding the WWII Museum"
Speaker: Nick Mueller, co-founder & CEO Emeritus, World War II Museum
November 14th
"Modine's New Orleans"
Speakers: Liz Scott, Modine creator
December 12th
"Birds of Louisiana"
Speaker: Dr. Peter Yaukey, Professor of Biology, University of Holy Cross
Programs will be held in-person and virtually via Zoom.
University of New Orleans
Alumni Center (See Map).
Coffee with speaker at 9:30 am
Program ends at 11:00 am
Programs and speakers are subject to change.
Check this page often for updated details.
Learning Before Lunch is an independent organization run by volunteers.
We encourage anyone interested in helping run, plan or work on publicity for our events to join us.
