*Feed Your Curiosity 1 (August 25)
Course Details
- Course Code: ENRICH-1113_FYC1
- Location: University Park
- Mode of Study: Online
- Places Left: 150
- Fee: n/a
7 pm - Shakespeare in Love: Changing a Tragedy Into a Rom-Com
What happens when one of Shakespeare’s greatest tragedies gets a romantic comedy twist? In this engaging lecture, Sarah Kozloff, former professor of film at Vassar College, explores how Shakespeare in Love reimagines Romeo and Juliet using classic comedic elements like mistaken identity, disguise and love sickness. Discover how director John Madden and screenwriters Marc Norman and Tom Stoppard update the story for modern audiences while celebrating the magic of art. Students are encouraged to (re)watch the film before the talk.
8 pm – The Evolution and Future of Artificial Intelligence: From Basics to Generative Breakthroughs
They’re the building blocks of our future: artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and neural networks. But what will that future look like? Join author and tech expert Altaf Siddiqui for a clear and concise overview of the current state of these technologies, their evolving role in society along with insights into future trends. He also delves into generative AI technologies, spotlighting practical applications using tools like ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot. Come away feeling inspired to navigate tomorrow!
One Zoom Session
Mon., Aug. 25, 2025, 7-9 pm MT
FREE
What happens when one of Shakespeare’s greatest tragedies gets a romantic comedy twist? In this engaging lecture, Sarah Kozloff, former professor of film at Vassar College, explores how Shakespeare in Love reimagines Romeo and Juliet using classic comedic elements like mistaken identity, disguise and love sickness. Discover how director John Madden and screenwriters Marc Norman and Tom Stoppard update the story for modern audiences while celebrating the magic of art. Students are encouraged to (re)watch the film before the talk.
8 pm – The Evolution and Future of Artificial Intelligence: From Basics to Generative Breakthroughs
They’re the building blocks of our future: artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and neural networks. But what will that future look like? Join author and tech expert Altaf Siddiqui for a clear and concise overview of the current state of these technologies, their evolving role in society along with insights into future trends. He also delves into generative AI technologies, spotlighting practical applications using tools like ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot. Come away feeling inspired to navigate tomorrow!
One Zoom Session
Mon., Aug. 25, 2025, 7-9 pm MT
FREE
Contact
Enrichment Program
College of Professional Studies
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2211 S. Josephine St.
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Phone: +1 303-871-2291
pscsupport@du.edu
Program contacts:
Lynn Wells, Director
Lynn.Wells@du.edu
Charles Stillwagon, Program Manager
Charles.Stillwagon@du.edu
Registration
Phone: +1 303-871-2291
pscsupport@du.edu
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Sessions
| Days of the Week | Start Date | End Date | Time | Venue | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 25 August 2025 | 25 August 2025 | 07:00PM - 08:00PM | All Students | Sarah Kozloff |
| Monday | 25 August 2025 | 25 August 2025 | 08:00PM - 09:00PM | All Students | Altaf Siddiqui |