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
In final morning lecture, filmmaker Grace Lee and critic Ann Hornaday explore identity, stereotypes, and culture through film by Justin Kelly on August 24, 2018
Rebecca Cammisa discusses her processes through latest film ‘Atomic Homefront’ by Maggie Prosser on August 23, 2018
Filmmaker Grace Lee, critic Ann Hornaday to discuss methods of documentary storytelling by Georgia Davis on August 23, 2018
Rebecca Cammisa, Ann Hornaday to discuss local ties to ‘Atomic Homefront’ by Georgia Davis on August 22, 2018
Ann Hornaday discusses history of documentaries and the audience’s role by Maggie Prosser on August 22, 2018
Authors, filmmakers Geoffrey Ward, Dayton Duncan discuss “The Filmmaker as Collaborator” in continuing morning lecture conversation by Maggie Prosser on August 21, 2018
Washington Post film critic Ann Hornaday to break down documentary filmmaking in golden age by Georgia Davis on August 21, 2018
Ken Burns, Dayton Duncan, Geoffrey C. Ward discuss storytelling in golden age of documentaries by Maggie Prosser on August 20, 2018
Dayton Duncan, Geoffrey Ward to continue discussion on documentaries, with writing focus by Casey McCarthy on August 20, 2018
Ken Burns, Geoffrey C. Ward, Dayton Duncan to discuss process, collaborative work in documentary films by Casey McCarthy on August 19, 2018
Rev. Jesse Jackson returns to Chautauqua to join Revs. Joan Brown Campbell, Gene Robinson in discussion on urgency of Dr. King’s message, legacy by Maggie Prosser on August 17, 2018
Historian Abby Smith Rumsey described stewartship of the past through digital archives, memory by Maggie Prosser on August 16, 2018
Jesse Jackson, with Joan Brown Campbell, to close week on MLK’s legacy, civil rights movement by Cat Hofacker on August 16, 2018
Kent State President Beverly Warren discusses lasting impact of May 4 shootings by Maggie Prosser on August 15, 2018
Writer, scholar Abby Smith Rumsey to talk on archiving digital memory in the modern era by Georgia Davis on August 15, 2018