In season’s final lecture, Ella Al-Shamahi presents reasons for human dominion by Gabriel Weber on August 23, 2025
Archivist Jon Schmitz to deliver final talk in 2025 Assembly’s Heritage Lecture Series by Emma Francois on August 21, 2025
Russell Moore to analyze secular Episcopalians, secular Protestants in final ILS lecture by Kaitlyn Finchler on August 21, 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
Jackie Acho to share work with Cleveland PD, discuss currency of empathy for CLS by Nichole Jiang on August 4, 2021
Primatologist Frans de Waal discusses nature of empathy in humans, apes by Nick Danlag on August 4, 2021
Pastor, police chief Edgar Rodriguez to encourage empathy, share work in small Iowa town for Interfaith Lecture Series by Max Zambrano on August 3, 2021
‘Dear Sugar’ columnist Cheryl Strayed explores ways to craft more empathy by Nick Danlag on August 3, 2021
Primatologist Frans de Waal to discuss empathy as natural characteristic existing in both animals, humans by Annalee Hubbs on August 3, 2021
‘Faith After Doubt’ author Brian McLaren to speak on finding faith, building cultures of empathy by Max Zambrano on August 2, 2021
Acclaimed author Cheryl Strayed kicks off Week 6 CLS on theme of empathy by David Kwiatkowski on August 2, 2021
Fullerton, Patterson to discuss crime coverage ethics, democracy at CWC by Deborah Trefts on August 2, 2021
Israel-based comedian Benji Lovitt gives permission to laugh in toughest times by Max Zambrano on July 30, 2021
Former ‘New Yorker’ cartoon editor Bob Mankoff draws on career to talk visual humor by Nick Danlag on July 30, 2021
Steve Capers to discuss humor in life, finding purpose in online lecture by Max Zambrano on July 30, 2021
Yes, And Laughter Lab co-founder Caty Borum Chattoo talks science, impact of comedy by Nick Danlag on July 29, 2021
Celebrated ‘New Yorker’ cartoon editor Mankoff to reflect on career, what makes good jokes for CLS by Laura Philion on July 29, 2021
Comedian Benji Lovitt to share stories from Israel, power of laughing through adversity in lecture by Max Zambrano on July 28, 2021
Laughter Lab co-founder Caty Borum Chattoo to explore comedy’s social impact by Sara Toth on July 28, 2021