Classes
Fall 2010 Class List
Weekly Reading Group
Andrew Smith | ars09j@fsu.edu
A weekly reading group with selections ranging from Asimov to Voltaire. Meets on Tuesdays at six starting September 14th, contact Andrew for room number.
Spanish Conversation Group
Daniel Porter | dbp07@fsu.edu
This conversation group welcomes Spanish speakers of all skill levels. Meets the first Monday of every month at 7pm starting in October. Contact Daniel for room number.
Swedish Conversation Group
Michelle McCoy | mm09h@fsu.edu
This group will meet in an effort to bring the Swedish speakers of Tallahassee together for conversation. If interested, contact Michelle.
Marxism 101
Mike Chrisemer | mike.chrisemer@gmail.com
This four part introduction to Marxism will explore what Marxism is and its relevance for understanding today’s society. Will meet September 27th, 29th, October 4th, and 6th at 6:30pm. Contact us for classroom number.
Wood Shop & Pottery Shop
Taylor Young | cpeclasses@gmail.com
CPE maintains a pottery shop and a wood shop on Dunwoody street, between Pensacola & West St. Augustine streets.
Krank It Up!
krankitup@riseup.net
krank it up! is an open community bike shop. They provide a space for people to have access to the tools necessary to work on bicycles, the collective of volunteers are there to teach people how to work on bicycles.
Shop Hours: Monday 5-8pm; Tuesday (In need of volunteers); Wednesday 5:30-8:30pm; Thursday 5-8pm; Friday 5-8pm (1-5pm on the last Friday of each month for Critical Mass); Saturday 1-4pm; Sunday Closed
DJ Mannes’ How To DJ Workshop
Chris “Mannes” Manley | djmannes@gmail.com
Tallahassee’s finest DJ will host a workshop on the art of the disc jockey. The workshop will include the history and culture of the DJ, a walk through of the DJ’s arsenal, and the basic skills you need to clap out the beats that get people trying on the dance floor.
Exploring Humanitarian Law
Aleks Nesic | anesic@Admin.fsu.edu
Most victims of war today neither wear a uniform nor carry a gun. They are civilians. Learn about International Humanitarian Law at the Center for Global Engagement. Visit their Facebook page for more info or Contact Aleks Nesic at anesic@Admin.fsu.edu to sign-up. September 17 & 24, October 1, 15 & 29 4-5:30pm, Center for Global Engagement Room 2400
Cooking Class
cpeclasses@gmail.com
Learn how to create delicious and nutritious meals using fresh vegetables, whole grains, and maybe some love. Contact us for details and sign up information.
Alternative and Independent Media in Tallahassee
cpeclasses@gmail.com
News media is dominated by six corporations, whose main goal is to please shareholders. Help contribute to a free community news source that transcends the narrow confines of profits in an effort to keep you informed. This is an ongoing effort that will be a learning experience each step of the way. Contact us for details.
Critique of Conservatism
Jonathan Dean | cpeclasses@fsu.edu
In this class, we will examine a few of the foundational texts of modern conservatism, as well as some of the newer cultural outcroppings of neo-conservatism and libertarianism, as well as critiques of same, in an effort to uncover the “conservative unconscious.” By understanding the specific vectors of modern conservatism, and how it manages to resonate with a large group of American youth, we can better understand how a viable opposition might be formulated.
Chen Style Tai Chi
Alannah Arnold | alannah1000@yahoo.com
Learn the ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi. With regular practice improves muscle tone, promotes relaxation, sharpens mental focus, calms the emotions, and raises energy levels. Saturdays 9-10:30am at the Tallahassee Buddhist Community in Railroad Square.
Women’s Reproductive Health
Cecilia O’Brien | cpeclasses@gmail.com
Not Your Mama’s Sex Talk: Ovulation, mucus, feeling your breasts, and many other things that your mom never told you about. Sit down with CPE and Planned Parenthood and take matters in to your own hands. Contact us for details.
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