Conor Knighton ends Chautauqua Lecture Series with stories from country’s gatherings by Sophia Rooksberry on August 28, 2026
Conor Knighton returns to Chautauqua with stories of ‘unconventional conventions, fascinating festivals’ by Sophia Rooksberry on August 27, 2026
Vivek Murthy discusses loneliness, community and connection in health by Rocco Prioletti on August 27, 2026
Vivek Murthy to talk health and connection in season’s penultimate lecture by Rocco Prioletti on August 26, 2026
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. shares history of ‘Finding Your Roots’ and highlights the importance of ancestral connection by Sophia Rooksberry on August 26, 2026
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. to speak on collective histories and memories by Julia Weber on August 25, 2026
Jim Richardson discusses light pollution, human connection to night sky by Megan Brown on August 1, 2022
Jim Richardson, longtime ‘Nat’l Geographic’ photographer, to share shots illuminating ‘End of Night’ by Raegan Steffey on July 31, 2022
From doom, gloom to hope: Lee Drutman outlines potential of multi-party system by Sara Toth on July 30, 2022
Michael Li discusses gerrymandering, ‘thinking outside of the box’ in America by Skyler Black on July 28, 2022
Jelani Cobb analyzes history of voting rights, ‘peaceful transitions of power’ by Kaitlyn Finchler on July 27, 2022
Jelani Cobb, winner of Peabody, to explore voter rights, suppression by GraciAnn Hicks on July 26, 2022
Integrity, accessibility: Linda Chavez to speak on voting rights in America by Raegan Steffey on July 25, 2022
Former FEC chair Trevor Potter opens week with lecture on free, fair elections by Chris Clements on July 25, 2022
Trevor Potter returns to Chautauqua to speak on threats facing democracy, opening week by Chris Clements on July 24, 2022
Closing week, Alexandra Zapruder discusses crucial importance of young people’s journals as means of documenting history by Will Karr on July 23, 2022
Jon Meacham shares message of hope for future of American democracy by Cassidey Kavathas on July 21, 2022
Alexandra Zapruder to lecture on youth’s power to document past, present histories by Will Karr on July 21, 2022
Presidential historian Jon Meacham to analyze history with modern context by Kaitlyn Finchler on July 20, 2022
