Henry Louis Gates, Jr. to speak on collective histories and memories by Julia Weber on August 25, 2026
Amy Bruton Bluemel to highlight human connection through shared ancient stories by Lily Reslink on August 25, 2026
Lara Downes and John McWhorter discuss history of American music through songs of joy by Rocco Prioletti on August 25, 2026
Lara Downes and John McWhorter to discuss American optimism through music by Rocco Prioletti on August 24, 2026
Priya Parker discusses art of and approach to gathering, role in culture by Nora Smith on August 24, 2026
Homeboy Jose Arellano returns to Chautauqua as ‘hope in the flesh’ by Lily Reslink on August 24, 2026
PBS News Hour co-anchor Amna Nawaz shares message of hope, resiliency by Julia Weber on August 7, 2025
Lisa Fishbayn Joffe offers Jewish perspective and rules on abortion by Kaitlyn Finchler on August 5, 2025
Kwame Alexander and Carla Hall to talk importance of cooking with love by Susie Anderson on August 5, 2025
With Kwame Alexander, Ada Calhoun discusses writing journey and finding self by Megan Brown on August 5, 2025
Scholar Marie Griffith to walk audience through abortion debate history by Kaitlyn Finchler on August 4, 2025
Author Ada Calhoun to join Kwame Alexander, continuing Week 7 conversations by Megan Brown on August 4, 2025
With Kwame Alexander, Maggie Smith talks artistry, poems to open week by Cody Englander on August 4, 2025
Opening week on religion and sexual politics, Liz Bucar to outline biases shaping law by Kaitlyn Finchler on August 4, 2025
Poets Maggie Smith and Kwame Alexander talk creativity and legacy by Cody Englander on August 4, 2025
Alsu Kurmasheva, Almar Latour and Roger Carstens retell journalist, Kurmasheva’s detention and release by Von Smith on August 2, 2025
Matthew D. Taylor to elaborate on Christian extremism as threat to democracy. closing ILS week by webchq on July 31, 2025
Paige Alexander discusses Carter Center’s legacy, mission of fighting for democracy by Megan Brown on July 31, 2025
For ILS, Brendan Murphy to discuss how Christian antisemitism led to modern antisemitism by Kaitlyn Finchler on July 30, 2025
