Under the undulating Spanish moss and the twinkling string lights of the College of Charleston’s Cistern Yard, Rhiannon Giddens said she wants to rehabilitate the
Morning Lecture
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Maria Ressa closed the Chautauqua Lecture Series portion of the Week Eight theme “New Profiles of Courage” with her own courageous
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Maria Ressa is capping a week of courage by sharing her own experiences of bravery in journalism. “We close our Chautauqua
When Chautauqua Institution’s Department of Education and Department of Religion were first conceiving of a joint, 10-lecture platform dedicated to the theme of “New Profiles
The traditional marks of a good business are often measured by profits, stakeholder equity and utility. As corporate America shifts in response to the COVID-19
Ernest Hemingway once explained bankruptcy like this: It’s gradual for a long time, and then it’s sudden. This idea, of gradually into suddenly, of slowly
Week Eight at Chautauqua has already examined courage through science and faith, in the face of loss and adversity. A recurring theme is courage in
When someone looks at Misty Copeland, they see the first Black female Principal Dancer for the American Ballet Theatre, a mentor to young dancers, and
Book bans in America are reaching new highs, according to an April PEN report that shows an increase of over 1,500 banned books between July
ABT’s Copeland, Ford Foundation’s Walker to hold conversation on dancer’s journey, bravery in ballet
It takes ballet dancers, on average, a little less than 10 years to receive the training to become a professional dancer, but that was not
Abigail Marsh opened Week Eight’s theme, “New Profiles in Courage,” with the fundamentals of courage. Marsh’s lecture was the first after last Friday’s attack on
A note from the photo editor: Bearing witness to tragedy is hard, but it is also deeply important. As the horrible events of Aug. 12
Last Friday morning, Booker Prize-winning author Salman Rushdie was flown to UPMC Hamot, in Erie, Pennsylvania, after being attacked on the Amphitheater stage, where he
While courageous heroes are often seen as fearless, Abigail Marsh argues these protagonists tend to feel fear more than the average person. Marsh “One of
The world descended onto Chautauqua Institution Friday as an act of violence sent shockwaves through the community within the gates, and across the globe, as
Filmmaker Giorgio Angelini addressed three seemingly disparate phenomena in his documentary “Owned: A Tale of Two Americas.” He broached the housing explosion in the desert