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Michael Shinagel

    Deze auteur verdiept zich in de Engelse en Amerikaanse roman, evenals in satire. Zijn werk verkent de rijke geschiedenis en evolutie van universitair vervolgonderwijs, waarbij institutionele ontwikkeling binnen academische tradities wordt onderzocht. Shinagels benadering omvat een nauwgezette studie van literaire werken en onderwijsstructuren, waardoor lezers inzicht krijgen in het intellectuele landschap. Zijn geschriften benadrukken het belang van levenslang leren en de impact ervan op de vorming van de academische sfeer.

    The Third Age at Harvard
    Robinson Crusoe
    • 2021

      The Third Age at Harvard

      A Personal History of the Harvard Institute for Learning in Retirement

      • 116bladzijden
      • 5 uur lezen

      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

      • 42bladzijden
      • 2 uur lezen
      4,2(76322)Tarief

      The sole survivor of a shipwreck, Robinson Crusoe is stranded on an uninhabited island far away from any shipping routes. With patience and ingenuity, he transforms his island into a tropical paradise. For twenty-four years he has no human company, until one Friday, he rescues a prisoner from a boat of cannibals.

      Robinson Crusoe