Irving For most of her life, Debby Irving had been confident she knew what “race” and “racism” were. That all changed when, at 48, she
Lectures
Wynton During most performances with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, trombonist Chris Crenshaw sits right in front of the organization’s managing and artistic director,
Professor, author and activist Simran Jeet Singh gives a lecture from the Sikh perspective as to why there is evil and suffering in the world
Founder of the "Me Too" Movement, Tarana Burke speaks about how the movement got started by saying "Community problems need a community response and that's
Professor emeritus, history and international relation, at Boston University, Andrew Bacevich, answers questions from rt. rev. Gene Robinson as apart of his lecture titled "Age
Simran Jeet Singh’s worldview doesn’t allow for the existence of evil. “Everything is equally divine and sacred and beautiful,” said Singh, an author, activist and
Burke During his presidency, Barack Obama had one of his favorite historical quotes, which originated from Theodore Parker in the 19th century and made popular
Author, Environmentalist and Co-founder of 350.org Bill McKibben gives a lecture about impacting political action on climate change Thursday Aug. 15, 2019 at the Amp.
Demos Distinguished Senior Fellow and former president Heather McGhee speaks to a crowd of Chautauquans about the hazards of racism not only to racial minorities,
Moore Hooves pound against the dirt road, a cloud of dust billowing up in their wake. A road-weary stranger rides into town on an equally
Bacevich Andrew Bacevich believes the nation — and the world — is in the midst of a profound moral and political crisis. “I’m going to
This morning, environmental activist and author Bill McKibben will be on the Amphitheater stage. One week ago, he spent a few hours in jail. McKibben
Director of the MIT Media Lab Joi Ito gives a lecture on the ethics and goverance of technology Wednesday Aug. 14, 2019 at the Amp.
President of the International Center for Nonviolent Conflict, Hardy Merriman speaks during the Interfaith Lecture Series about "Power From the Bottom Up: Civil Resistance as
President and CEO of Hudson Institute, Kenneth Weinstein, speaks to the chautauquan congregation on the importance of shifting power balances and defense mechanisms, as well
Journalist Bill Moyers gives the first lecture of Week Eight's theme on soft power with his lecture, "The Other Face of Power," Monday Aug. 12,