In season’s final lecture, Ella Al-Shamahi presents reasons for human dominion by Gabriel Weber on August 23, 2025
Ella Al-Shamahi to close season with cooperative story of humanity by Gabriel Weber on August 21, 2025
Sabrina Lynn Motley and Jeffrey Rosen discuss who tells story of history and why it matters by Gabriel Weber on August 21, 2025
Smithsonian Folklife lead Motley, NCC’s Rosen to offer argument for history’s study by Gabriel Weber on August 20, 2025
Morgan Freeman discusses creation of blues club, previews ‘Symphonic Blues’ by Liz DeLillo on August 19, 2025
Cato Institute Chairman Robert A. Levy to discuss the founding fathers’ vision of limited government for Week Eight Lecture by Eleanor Bishop on August 19, 2020
National Constitution Center’s Jeffrey Rosen opens week on ‘Reframing the Constitution’ by tracing founders’ ideals to present day by Nick Danlag on August 18, 2020
Johns Hopkins professor Martha Jones to speak on history of voter suppression, Nineteenth Amendment by Jamie Clarkson on August 18, 2020
Leading the charge: Jeffery Rosen and the fourth battle for the constitution by Maggie Angevine on August 17, 2020
Author, international human rights attorney Flynn Coleman discusses making AI more empathetic, the importance of non-human intelligence by Nick Danlag on August 16, 2020
Author Kent Nerburn relays what he has learned and unlearned from telling the stories of Native Americans by Chloe Murdock on August 14, 2020
Science journalist and author Angela Saini discussed the origins of the social construct of race, the history of racial science and its lingering threads in science and politics by Nick Danlag on August 14, 2020
International human rights attorney Flynn Coleman to alleviate AI, technology fears by Jamie Landers on August 14, 2020
Adrienne LaFrance, executive editor of The Atlantic origins of QAnon and the harms it has caused, her experience talking to theorists and what society and individuals can do to promote a healthier democracy by Nick Danlag on August 13, 2020
‘Race is not a science’: British science journalist Angela Saini to speak on racism and its continued effect in society by Jamie Landers on August 13, 2020
Investigative journalist Sheri Fink shares importance of personal stories in understanding COVID-19 pandemic by Nick Danlag on August 12, 2020
Theoretical physicist Brian Greene shares how universe was created through order and disorder, and how humans are ‘spectacularly ordered’ despite odds by Nick Danlag on August 11, 2020
Investigative journalist, author Sheri Fink to discuss shortcomings in COVID-19 response by Jamie Landers on August 11, 2020
Theoretical physicist Brian Greene to discuss his new book, Until the End of Time: Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe by Maggie Angevine on August 10, 2020
Carey Wright, State Superintendent of Education for Mississippi, discusses how the education system in Mississippi grew from being ranked consistently at the bottom in the nation to one of the states with the most momentum by Nick Danlag on August 8, 2020
Moriah Balingit, national education reporter at ‘The Washington Post,’ closes Chautauqua’s week on public education by Sara Toth on August 7, 2020
