Ken Burns and Jeffrey Rosen kick off Week Six with talk on US founding documents by Guinevere MacLowry on August 2, 2026
Micah Hendler shares musical journey, how he formed a diverse choir by Arianna Nevarez on July 30, 2026
Author Dave Eggers to explore art rules, market forces, themes from novel by Arianna Nevarez on July 30, 2026
Natalie Merchant recounts a childhood of creativity that led her to support early learning arts programs by Arianna Nevarez on July 29, 2026
Alyse Nelson and Vital Voices Fellows discuss new model of leadership and how they have changed their communities by Arianna Nevarez on June 30, 2026
Kerri Walsh Jennings and Tara VanDerveer to discuss state and future of women’s sports by Arianna Nevarez on June 30, 2026
Norah O’Donnell and Deborah Roberts open Chautauqua Lecture Series with conversation about importance of representation, women who have paved the way by Arianna Nevarez on June 29, 2026
Norah O’Donnell and Deborah Roberts to open 2026 Chautauqua Lecture Series by Arianna Nevarez on June 28, 2026
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
Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin shares how to look to past for perspective by Susie Anderson on August 18, 2025
Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin to discuss ‘times of American tumult’ by Susie Anderson on August 17, 2025
Moment of peril, moment of opportunity: Thomas Friedman closes week by Cody Englander on August 16, 2025
Closing week, NYT’s Thomas Friedman to discuss relations between U.S., Middle East by Cody Englander on August 14, 2025
