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
Conversing on role of think tanks, AEI’s Robert Doar, Cecilia Elena Brookings’ Rouse open week on future of American experiment by Gabriel Weber on July 14, 2025
Pew Research Center’s Gregory A. Smith launches week with survey of stabilizing American religious landscape by Kaitlyn Finchler on July 13, 2025
Robert Doar and Cecilia Rouse open week of conversations on American experiment by Gabriel Weber on July 13, 2025
In lecture, Deborah F. Rutter assures that ‘the artist will always prevail’ by Susie Anderson on July 12, 2025
Subagh Singh Khalsa to encourage silence and meditation in carrying through life by Kaitlyn Finchler on July 10, 2025
Former Kennedy Center president Deborah Rutter to round out week with clarion call for arts’ role in life by Julia Weber on July 10, 2025
In lecture, George Saunders commits himself to defense of storytelling by Susie Anderson on July 10, 2025
Rabbi Marc Margolius to hightlight power of silence and stillness in Jewish faith by webchq on July 9, 2025
Pablo Hernandez Basulto discusses theater as force for belonging, catalyst for change by Gabriel Weber on July 9, 2025
Denyce Graves-Montgomery speaks on power of music, rehearsing for better world by Megan Brown on July 8, 2025
In morning talk, Denyce Graves-Montgomery to discuss work of foundation by Liz DeLillo on July 7, 2025
Duke’s Omid Safi to encourage ‘softening boundaries’ through meditation by Kaitlyn Finchler on July 7, 2025
Bloomberg arts lead Kate D. Levin opens week with lecture on potential, challenges facing nation’s creative sector by Julia Weber on July 7, 2025
The Rt. Rev. Eugene Sutton to promote nonviolent solutions in face of gun violence epidemic by Kaitlyn Finchler on July 6, 2025
