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Monday lecture with Natalie Dykstra
Jul 8 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Lectures & Discussions On-site Summer Lecture Series
An extraordinary achievement of storytelling and scholarship, Chasing Beauty: The Life of Isabella Stewart Gardner (2024) illuminates the fascinating story behind one of our nation’s cultural treasures. The Isabella Stewart[...]
Tuesday lecture with Natalie Dykstra
Jul 9 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Lectures & Discussions On-site Summer Lecture Series
An extraordinary achievement of storytelling and scholarship, Chasing Beauty: The Life of Isabella Stewart Gardner (2024) illuminates the fascinating story behind one of our nation’s cultural treasures. The Isabella Stewart[...]
Monday lecture with Rachel L. Swarns
Jul 15 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Lectures & Discussions On-site Summer Lecture Series
Rachel L. Swarns is a journalist, author, and associate professor of journalism at New York University, who writes about race and race relations for The New York Times. Her articles[...]
Tuesday lecture with Rachel L. Swarns
Jul 16 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Lectures & Discussions On-site Summer Lecture Series
Rachel L. Swarns is a journalist, author, and associate professor of journalism at New York University, who writes about race and race relations for The New York Times. Her articles[...]
Monday lecture with Peter Hessler
Jul 22 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Lectures & Discussions On-site Summer Lecture Series
Peter Hessler is a staff writer at The New Yorker, where he served as Beijing correspondent from 2000 to 2007, Cairo correspondent from 2011 to 2016, and Chengdu correspondent from[...]
Tuesday lecture with Peter Hessler
Jul 23 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Lectures & Discussions On-site Summer Lecture Series
Peter Hessler is a staff writer at The New Yorker, where he served as Beijing correspondent from 2000 to 2007, Cairo correspondent from 2011 to 2016, and Chengdu correspondent from[...]
Monday lecture with Jonathan Eig
Jul 29 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Lectures & Discussions On-site Summer Lecture Series
Jonathan Eig is the bestselling author of six books, including his most recent, King: A Life (2023), which The New York Times hailed as the “definitive” biography of Martin Luther[...]
Tuesday lecture with Jonathan Eig
Jul 30 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Lectures & Discussions On-site Summer Lecture Series
Jonathan Eig is the bestselling author of six books, including his most recent, King: A Life (2023), which The New York Times hailed as the “definitive” biography of Martin Luther[...]
Monday lecture with Safiya Sinclair
Aug 5 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Lectures & Discussions On-site Summer Lecture Series
Born and raised in Montego Bay, Jamaica, Safiya Sinclair is the author of the critically acclaimed memoir, How to Say Babylon (2023), winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award[...]
Tuesday lecture with Safiya Sinclair
Aug 6 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Lectures & Discussions On-site Summer Lecture Series
Born and raised in Montego Bay, Jamaica, Safiya Sinclair is the author of the critically acclaimed memoir, How to Say Babylon (2023), winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award[...]
Monday lecture with Deborah Cohen
Aug 12 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Lectures & Discussions On-site Summer Lecture Series
They were an astonishing group: glamorous, gutsy, and irreverent to the bone. As cub reporters in the 1920s, they roamed across a war-ravaged world, sometimes perched atop mules on wooden[...]
Tuesday lecture with Deborah Cohen
Aug 13 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Lectures & Discussions On-site Summer Lecture Series
They were an astonishing group: glamorous, gutsy, and irreverent to the bone. As cub reporters in the 1920s, they roamed across a war-ravaged world, sometimes perched atop mules on wooden[...]
Monday lecture with Charlotte Gray
Aug 19 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Lectures & Discussions On-site Summer Lecture Series
Charlotte Gray is one of Canada’s best-known writers and the author of twelve acclaimed books of literary nonfiction. Passionate Mothers, Powerful Sons (2023) explores the lives of Sara Delano, mother[...]
Tuesday lecture with Charlotte Gray
Aug 20 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Lectures & Discussions On-site Summer Lecture Series
Charlotte Gray is one of Canada’s best-known writers and the author of twelve acclaimed books of literary nonfiction. Passionate Mothers, Powerful Sons (2023) explores the lives of Sara Delano, mother[...]
Monday lecture with Brenda Wineapple
Aug 26 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Lectures & Discussions On-site Summer Lecture Series
Brenda Wineapple is the author of seven books. Keeping the Faith: God, Democracy, and the Trial that Riveted a Nation (2024) brings to life the dramatic story of the Scopes[...]
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