Oppenheimer: The Man, the Movie, the Aftermath Course

Program Overview

This program begins with a screening of the documentary "The Day After Trinity," followed by a panel discussion about J. Robert Oppenheimer. The discussion will be moderated by Sharon Boorstin and feature Kenneth Turan and Joshua McGuffie. No assessment or teaching information is provided, and no career paths are discussed.

Program Outline

Outline:

This course begins with a screening of the documentary, The Day After Trinity, followed by a panel discussion about Oppenheimer. The discussion will be moderated by Sharon Boorstin, OLLI Film Club moderator, and will feature Kenneth Turan, a former film critic of The Los Angeles Times and National Public Radio’s Morning Edition, and Joshua McGuffie, a doctoral candidate in the UCLA Department of History.