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SUMMARY:Puppy Pals Live - The Action-Packed Comedic Stunt Dog Show
DESCRIPTION:As Seen on America’s Got Talent\, Puppy Pals Live is a family fun action-packed show where adopted and rescued dogs perform spectacular stunts and breathtaking feats. Watch as Puppy Pals Live leads the puppies and audience through challenging and comical tricks as the pooches show everyone who is really boss! Full of canine stunts and laugh-out-loud canine comedy\, it is no surprise this show has been a hit all over the USA! \nLearn more with the event  below!https://www.chq.org/…/puppy-pals-live-the-action…/
URL:https://mychq.org/event/puppy-pals-live-the-action-packed-comedic-stunt-dog-show/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Institution\, 1 Ames Ave\, Chautauqua\, 14722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performing Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T140000
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SUMMARY:Manisha Sinha - Interfaith Lecture Series
DESCRIPTION:Manisha Sinha is the Draper Chair in American History at the University of Connecticut and immediate Past President of the Society for Historians of the Early American Republic. She received her Ph.D from Columbia University where her dissertation was nominated for the Bancroft Prize. She was nominated to the OAH Distinguished Lecture Series in 2003. A Guggenheim fellow for 2022-2023\, she has received several other fellowships from the NEH and the Mellon foundation. She is the author of The Counterrevolution of Slavery: Politics and Ideology in Antebellum South Carolina which was cited in the New York Times’ 1619 project and named one of the ten best books on slavery in Politico. She is also the author of the multi award winning The Slave’s Cause: A History of Abolition\, which was long listed for the National Book Award for Non-Fiction and translated into Chinese in 2025. \nLearn more with the event  belowhttps://www.chq.org/event/manisha-sinha/
URL:https://mychq.org/event/manisha-sinha-interfaith-lecture-series/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Institution\, 1 Ames Ave\, Chautauqua\, 14722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speaker & Conventions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T120000
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SUMMARY:Ken Burns and Jeffrey Rosen - Chautauqua Lecture Series
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating the United States semiquincentennial\, Chautauqua presents Week Six\, “America at 250: In Partnership with The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.” The milestone anniversary offers an opportunity to survey the previous quarter millennium – how a collection of British colonies became the world’s pre-eminent constitutional democracy\, with major successes\, failures and continued struggles along the way – alongside world-renowned leaders in historical education. To begin this weeklong commemoration\, Chautauqua welcomes Ken Burns and Jeffrey Rosen back to the Amphitheater stage for a two-day conversation on themes and threads from the pair’s latest projects: for Burns\, the November 2025 PBS documentary “The American Revolution\,” and for Rosen\, his October 2025 book The Pursuit of Liberty: How Hamilton and Jefferson Ignited the Lasting Battle Over Power in America. \nLearn more with the event  belowhttps://www.chq.org/event/ken-burns-and-jeffrey-rosen/
URL:https://mychq.org/event/ken-burns-and-jeffrey-rosen-chautauqua-lecture-series-2/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Institution\, 1 Ames Ave\, Chautauqua\, 14722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speaker & Conventions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chautauqua Institution":MAILTO:ticketoffice@chq.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260803T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260803T160000
DTSTAMP:20260612T203759Z
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SUMMARY:Rosemarie Zagarri @ Chautauqua Institution
DESCRIPTION:Rosemarie Zagarri is Distinguished University Professor and professor of history at George Mason University. A specialist in Early American political and women’s history\, she is the author of a numerous articles and several books\, including The Politics of Size: Representation in the United States\, 1776-1850\, A Woman’s Dilemma: Mercy Otis Warren and the American Revolution\, and Revolutionary Backlash: Women and Politics in the Early American Republic. \nShe has contributed several amicus briefs to the Supreme Court and is a member of the Brennan’s Center’s Historians Council on the Constitution. She has been a historical consultant for the Statue of Liberty Museum as well as on various digital projects\, such the Mapping Early American Elections project and When Women Lost the Vote. A former president of the Society for Historians of the Early American Republic (SHEAR)\, she is also an elected member of the American Antiquarian Society and the Society of American Historians. \nZagarri has received numerous scholarly awards\, including fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities\, the American Philosophical Society\, and the George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon. She received her Ph.D. from Yale University.
URL:https://mychq.org/event/rosemarie-zagarri-chautauqua-institution/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Institution\, 1 Ames Ave\, Chautauqua\, 14722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speaker & Conventions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chautauqua Institution":MAILTO:ticketoffice@chq.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260803T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260803T120000
DTSTAMP:20260226T145430Z
CREATED:20260226T145430Z
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SUMMARY:Ken Burns and Jeffrey Rosen - Chautauqua Lecture Series
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating the United States semiquincentennial\, Chautauqua presents Week Six\, “America at 250: In Partnership with The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.” The milestone anniversary offers an opportunity to survey the previous quarter millennium – how a collection of British colonies became the world’s pre-eminent constitutional democracy\, with major successes\, failures and continued struggles along the way – alongside world-renowned leaders in historical education. To begin this weeklong commemoration\, Chautauqua welcomes Ken Burns and Jeffrey Rosen back to the Amphitheater stage for a two-day conversation on themes and threads from the pair’s latest projects: for Burns\, the November 2025 PBS documentary “The American Revolution\,” and for Rosen\, his October 2025 book The Pursuit of Liberty: How Hamilton and Jefferson Ignited the Lasting Battle Over Power in America. \n\nLearn more with the event  belowhttps://www.chq.org/event/ken-burns-and-jeffrey-rosen/
URL:https://mychq.org/event/ken-burns-and-jeffrey-rosen-chautauqua-lecture-series/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Institution\, 1 Ames Ave\, Chautauqua\, 14722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speaker & Conventions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chautauqua Institution":MAILTO:ticketoffice@chq.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260802T150000
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SUMMARY:Cabinet of Wonder LIVE: A Free Family Concert with Natalie Merchant & The CSO
DESCRIPTION:Stuart Chafetz\, ConductorNatalie Merchant\, Composer and Vocals \nAmerican singer-songwriter\, recording artist\, and activist Natalie Merchant will be in residence at Chautauqua Institution this summer (July 25-August 2\, 2026) for Week Five’s programmatic theme\, “Art & Artists Against the Odds.” \nMerchant will give a matinee family-friendly concert performance with the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra\, under the baton of Principal Pops Conductor Stuart Chafetz\, which will be free to the public. The concert will center on the music of Merchants’ Cabinet of Wonder\, a joyful reimagining of Mother Goose developed in collaboration with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra\, and will also include classic children’s poetry that she adapted to music for her highly praised double-album release\, Leave Your Sleep (2010 Nonesuch Records). \nLearn more with the event  belowhttps://www.chq.org/…/cabinet-of-wonder-live-a-free…/
URL:https://mychq.org/event/cabinet-of-wonder-live-a-free-family-concert-with-natalie-merchant-the-cso/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Institution\, 1 Ames Ave\, Chautauqua\, 14722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music & Entertainment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chautauqua Institution":MAILTO:ticketoffice@chq.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260801T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260801T220000
DTSTAMP:20260123T183638Z
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SUMMARY:Dolly Parton’s Threads: My Songs in Symphony with the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:Dolly Parton’s Threads: My Songs in Symphony features Dolly’s songs and the stories behind them in an innovative multimedia symphonic experience featuring Dolly on screen\, leading audiences in a visual-musical journey of her songs\, her life\, and her stories. Guest vocalists and musicians bring new and innovative orchestrations of Dolly’s hit songs together into a full-evening multimedia symphonic story-telling experience. Dolly Parton says\, “The threads of my life are woven together through my songs. That’s why this project\, Threads: My Songs in Symphony\, is so special to me. It’s all about sharing my music and my musical journey with audiences in a new way.” \n***Please Note: Dolly Parton is not performing or attending this event. \nLearn more with the event  belowhttps://www.chq.org/…/dolly-partons-threads-my-songs…/
URL:https://mychq.org/event/dolly-partons-threads-my-songs-in-symphony-with-the-chautauqua-symphony-orchestra/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Institution\, 1 Ames Ave\, Chautauqua\, 14722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music & Entertainment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chautauqua Institution":MAILTO:ticketoffice@chq.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260731T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260731T223000
DTSTAMP:20260511T153050Z
CREATED:20260511T153050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T153050Z
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SUMMARY:Amy Grant LIVE @ The Chautauqua Institution
DESCRIPTION:Something magical happens when the music meets the lake.  \n\n\nWe are thrilled to welcome the legendary Amy Grant to the Chautauqua Amphitheater on Friday\, July 31st! From her gospel roots to pop superstardom\, Amy has spent 40 years capturing our hearts. \n\nThis summer is extra special—Amy will be performing songs from her first new album in over a decade\, “The Me That Remains\,” dropping this May. Come hear the stories of healing\, hope\, and resilience that inspired these new songs in the venue at the heart of Chautauqua Institution.\n\n Tickets range from $55–$115\n\nBuy your tickets directly through our ticket office  tickets.chq.org \nGet more concert information  https://bit.ly/4wbayzD
URL:https://mychq.org/event/amy-grant-live-the-chautauqua-institution/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Institution\, 1 Ames Ave\, Chautauqua\, 14722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music & Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260731T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260731T123000
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SUMMARY:Fredrik Backman - Chautauqua Lecture Series & CLSC Join Presentation
DESCRIPTION:Fredrik Backman is the No. 1 New York Times bestselling author of A Man Called Ove\, My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She’s Sorry\, Britt-Marie Was Here\, Beartown\, Us Against You\, Anxious People\, and The Winners. In 2025\, he released his latest book\, My Friends\, which features an unforgettably funny\, deeply moving tale of four teenagers whose friendship creates a bond so powerful that it changes a complete stranger’s life 25 years later. It is this tale of the transformative\, timeless power of friendship and art that frames this capstone presentation of the Chautauqua Lecture Series week on “Art and Artists Against the Odds.” This program is presented in collaboration with the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle\, and My Friends is a 2026 CLSC selection. \nLearn more with the event  belowhttps://www.chq.org/event/fredrik-backman/
URL:https://mychq.org/event/fredrik-backman-chautauqua-lecture-series-clsc-join-presentation/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Institution\, 1 Ames Ave\, Chautauqua\, 14722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speaker & Conventions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T160000
DTSTAMP:20260505T210138Z
CREATED:20260505T210137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T210138Z
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SUMMARY:Micah Hendler - Interfaith Lecture Series
DESCRIPTION:Micah Hendler is the founder and artistic director of the Jerusalem Youth Chorus (JYC)\, an Israeli-Palestinian music and dialogue project he has brought from a dream to the global stages of TED and “America’s Got Talent” to The New York Times and “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.” JYC’s work and mission will frame Hendler’s contributions to the Chautauqua Lecture Series weeklong celebration of “Art and Artists Against the Odds.” \nLearn more with the event  belowhttps://www.chq.org/event/micah-hendler-2/
URL:https://mychq.org/event/micah-hendler-interfaith-lecture-series/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Institution\, 1 Ames Ave\, Chautauqua\, 14722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speaker & Conventions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T124500
DTSTAMP:20260505T214638Z
CREATED:20260505T214638Z
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SUMMARY:Micah Hendler - Chautauqua Lecture Series
DESCRIPTION:Micah Hendler is the founder and artistic director of the Jerusalem Youth Chorus (JYC)\, an Israeli-Palestinian music and dialogue project he has brought from a dream to the global stages of TED and “America’s Got Talent” to The New York Times and “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.” JYC’s work and mission will frame Hendler’s contributions to the Chautauqua Lecture Series weeklong celebration of “Art and Artists Against the Odds.” \nLearn more with the event  belowhttps://www.chq.org/event/micah-hendler/
URL:https://mychq.org/event/micah-hendler-chautauqua-lecture-series/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Institution\, 1 Ames Ave\, Chautauqua\, 14722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speaker & Conventions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T160000
DTSTAMP:20260505T210045Z
CREATED:20260505T210045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T210045Z
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SUMMARY:Natalie Wigg-Stevenson - Interfaith Lecture Series
DESCRIPTION:Natalie Wigg-Stevenson is a theologian\, minister\, author and associate professor of contextual education at Emmanuel College (Victoria University\, University of Toronto). Natalie brings to her teaching a spirit of play alongside rigorous theological thinking and deep pastoral attentiveness. \nLearn more with the event  belowhttps://www.chq.org/event/natalie-wigg-stevenson/
URL:https://mychq.org/event/natalie-wigg-stevenson-interfaith-lecture-series/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Institution\, 1 Ames Ave\, Chautauqua\, 14722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speaker & Conventions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chautauqua Institution":MAILTO:ticketoffice@chq.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T141500
DTSTAMP:20260612T201627Z
CREATED:20260612T201627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T201627Z
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SUMMARY:Owen Reyda Organ Recital @ Chautauqua Institution
DESCRIPTION:Owen Reyda is an organ performance major at Oberlin Conservatory of Music\, studying with Jonathan Moyer. At Oberlin\, he has also studied piano with Yulia Fedoseeva\, choral conducting with Gregory Ristow\, and improvisation with Christa Rakich. He has played for local churches in his hometown Westfield\, NY and participated in summer organ events and academies\, including at Trinity College and Yale University. He has served as Organ Scholar in the Sacred Music program at Chautauqua since 2024. \nHis program for Chautauqua will include works by August Gottfried Ritter\, Robert Schumann\, and Louis Vierne
URL:https://mychq.org/event/owen-reyda-organ-recital-chautauqua-institution/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Institution\, 1 Ames Ave\, Chautauqua\, 14722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music & Entertainment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chautauqua Institution":MAILTO:ticketoffice@chq.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T123000
DTSTAMP:20260402T130825Z
CREATED:20260402T130825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T130825Z
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SUMMARY:Natalie Merchant - Chautauqua Lecture Series
DESCRIPTION:Natalie Merchant has earned recognition among America’s most respected recording artists\, drawing audiences with her captivating performances and intentional songwriting over her 40-year career. Her music blends folk\, rock and world music influences\, and she continues to be regarded as a pioneering figure in alternative music. She joins the Chautauqua Lecture Series during our week on “Art and Artists Against the Odds” to speak on her passion for arts education for young people. \n**Note: A few days following her lecture\, at 3 p.m. on Sunday\, August 2\, 2026\, Merchant will be joined by the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra for a free family concert\, “Cabinet of Wonder Live!” \nLearn more with the event  belowhttps://www.chq.org/event/natalie-merchant/
URL:https://mychq.org/event/natalie-merchant-chautauqua-lecture-series/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Institution\, 1 Ames Ave\, Chautauqua\, 14722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speaker & Conventions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chautauqua Institution":MAILTO:ticketoffice@chq.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T124500
DTSTAMP:20260505T214539Z
CREATED:20260505T214539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T214539Z
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SUMMARY:Stephanie Elizondo Griest - Chautauqua Lecture Series
DESCRIPTION:Stephanie Elizondo Griest is a globetrotting author from the Texas-Mexico borderlands. Currently a professor of creative nonfiction at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill\, she has performed on five continents in capacities ranging from a Moth storyteller to a literary ambassador for the U.S. State Department. \nLearn more with the event  belowhttps://www.chq.org/event/stephanie-elizondo-griest/
URL:https://mychq.org/event/stephanie-elizondo-griest-chautauqua-lecture-series/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Institution\, 1 Ames Ave\, Chautauqua\, 14722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speaker & Conventions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chautauqua Institution":MAILTO:ticketoffice@chq.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260727T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260727T173000
DTSTAMP:20260612T201754Z
CREATED:20260612T201754Z
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SUMMARY:The 22nd Annual Robert H. Jackson Lecture on the Supreme Court @ Chautauqua Institution
DESCRIPTION:Michael R. Dreeben is a distinguished lecturer from government at Georgetown University Law Center and an adjunct professor at American University Washington College of Law. From 1988 to 2019\, Dreeben served in the Office of Solicitor General in the U.S. Department of Justice\, first as an assistant to the solicitor general and then as a deputy solicitor general. As deputy solicitor general from 1994 to 2019\, Dreeben supervised the criminal docket for the United States in the U.S. Supreme Court. Dreeben has argued 109 Supreme Court cases on behalf of the United States and private clients. He has briefed hundreds more. He also argued cases in every regional federal court of appeals\, including en banc cases in 10 circuits. During the summer of 2006\, he served as a special assistant United States attorney in the District of Maryland. \nFrom 2017 to 2019\, Dreeben was detailed to serve as counselor to Special Counsel Robert S. Mueller III in the investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election and obstruction of justice. \nIn 2023\, Dreeben returned to the Department of Justice to serve as counselor to Special Counsel Jack Smith\, where he represented the United States on brief and in argument in Trump v. United States on the question whether a former president has immunity from criminal prosecution for his official acts. \nDuring his tenure in the Solicitor General’s office\, Dreeben argued many landmark cases in criminal law and procedure. These include cases involving hate crimes and the First Amendment\, Fourth Amendment rights in the internet age\, cases involving public corruption and private fraud\, and the Sixth Amendment’s Confrontation Clause. \nDreeben received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison\, a master’s degree in history from the University of Chicago\, and his law degree from Duke University\, where he served as an articles editor on the Duke Law Journal. He served as a law clerk to the honorable Jerre S. Williams of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Dreeben has also taught at Harvard Law School\, Duke Law School\, and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem\, and has published articles and posts on the Supreme Court and the Department of Justice. His most recent essay is “Robert Jackson’s The Federal Prosecutor Revisited\,” in the Harvard Law Review Forum (2026). \nChautauqua Institution’s Robert H. Jackson Lecture is named in honor of the former Chautauquan\, Jamestown lawyer\, New Dealer\, Solicitor General\, Attorney General\, Supreme Court justice\, and Nuremberg chief prosecutor. Every summer the Jackson Lecture is a leading expert discussing the Supreme Court\, the Justices\, signal decisions\, and related legal developments. \nChautauqua’s previous Jackson Lecturers have been Geoffrey Stone (2005)\, Linda Greenhouse (2006)\, Seth Waxman (2007)\, Jeffrey Toobin (2008)\, Paul Clement (2009)\, Jeff Shesol (2010)\, Dahlia Lithwick (2011)\, Pamela Karlan (2012)\, Charles Fried (2013)\, Akhil Amar (2014)\, Laurence Tribe (2015)\, Tracey Meares (2016)\, Judge Jon O. Newman (2017)\, Justice Rosalie Silberman Abella of Canada’s Supreme Court (2018)\, Donald B. Verrilli\, Jr. (2019)\, Ruth Marcus (2020)\, Melissa Murray (2021)\, Reva Siegel (2022)\, Justin Driver (2023)\, Kate Shaw (2024) and Kim Lane Scheppele (2025). \nThis program is presented in collaboration with the Robert H. Jackson Center.
URL:https://mychq.org/event/the-22nd-annual-robert-h-jackson-lecture-on-the-supreme-court-chautauqua-institution/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Institution\, 1 Ames Ave\, Chautauqua\, 14722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speaker & Conventions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chautauqua Institution":MAILTO:ticketoffice@chq.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260727T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260727T173000
DTSTAMP:20260326T135521Z
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SUMMARY:Michael R. Dreeben - 22nd Annual Robert H. Jackson Lecture
DESCRIPTION:Michael R. Dreeben is a distinguished lecturer from the government at Georgetown University Law Center and an adjunct professor at American University Washington College of Law. From 1988 to 2019\, Dreeben served in the Office of Solicitor General in the U.S. Department of Justice\, first as an assistant to the solicitor general and then as a deputy solicitor general. \nAs deputy solicitor general from 1994 to 2019\, Dreeben supervised the criminal docket for the United States in the U.S. Supreme Court. Dreeben has argued 109 Supreme Court cases on behalf of the United States and private clients. \nHe will join us in Week Five of the 2025 season to deliver the 22nd Annual Robert H. Jackson Lecture on the Supreme Court of the United States. \nLearn more with the event  below:https://www.chq.org/…/the-22nd-annual-robert-h-jackson…
URL:https://mychq.org/event/michael-r-dreeben-22nd-annual-robert-h-jackson-lecture/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Institution\, 1 Ames Ave\, Chautauqua\, 14722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speaker & Conventions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chautauqua Institution":MAILTO:ticketoffice@chq.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260727T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260727T160000
DTSTAMP:20260612T201453Z
CREATED:20260612T201453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T201453Z
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SUMMARY:Peter Lawson Jones
DESCRIPTION:Peter Lawson Jones is a professional actor\, former elected official\, acting instructor\, master of ceremonies and dramatist. \nJones\, a member of SAG-AFTRA and Actor’s Equity\, can be seen later this year playing the lead in the feature-length indie\, “The Last Shop on Walnut.” Jones has appeared in well over twenty films including “A Man Called Otto\,” “White Boy Rick\,” “Alex Cross\,” “The Assassin’s Code” and “Starve.” On network television he can be seen on NBC’s “Chicago Fire” and ABC’s “Detroit 1-8-7.” He received the 2025 Hard Faith Fest NYC Best Actor Award for his performance in the short film\, “Unexpected\,” and the 2016 Indie Gathering International Film Festival Best Ohio Supporting Actor Award for his work in the feature-length film\, “How to Change the World.” He has also been inducted into the Karamu House Hall of Fame\, the oldest multicultural theatre in the country. \nFrom February 2002\, through December 2010\, Jones was a member of the Board of Cuyahoga County Commissioners\, and its president for three of those years. He previously served two and one-half terms in the Ohio House of Representatives\, where he was the ranking member of the House Finance and Appropriations Committee and second vice president of the Ohio Legislative Black Caucus. Jones was formerly the vice mayor and a councilman in the City of Shaker Heights\, Ohio. \nJones’s play\, The Bloodless Jungle\, enjoyed a regional premiere last year at the Black Repertory Group Theater in Berkeley\, California and two full productions at The Ensemble Theatre in Cleveland Heights\, Ohio. The drama has enjoyed staged readings at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts\, the Dallas Convention Center\, the National Black Theatre Festival\, Duquesne University and in Harlem. Jones’s most recent play\, The Phoenix Society\, enjoyed its world premiere in 2022 at Playwrights Local in Cleveland\, Ohio. Jones is a graduate of Harvard College with a degree in government\, and Harvard Law School.
URL:https://mychq.org/event/peter-lawson-jones/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Institution\, 1 Ames Ave\, Chautauqua\, 14722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speaker & Conventions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chautauqua Institution":MAILTO:ticketoffice@chq.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260727T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260727T124500
DTSTAMP:20260505T204409Z
CREATED:20260505T204409Z
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SUMMARY:The Crossover Panel with Kwame Alexander\, Candrice Jones\, Christopher Jackson\, and Jade King Carroll
DESCRIPTION:The highly anticipated musical adaptation of Kwame Alexander’s Newbery medal-winning novel\, The Crossover\, was commissioned and is being developed for the stage by the Chautauqua Theater Company. Hosted by Jade King Carroll\, the producing artistic director of the Chautauqua Theater Company and director of The Crossover musical\, the dynamic creative team behind the musical will gather on the Amphitheater stage for a conversation about the creative process\, collaboration and what it means to be generative artists. The musical adaptation is being developed and workshopped both in Chautauqua and New York City\, with Tony Award-winner Thomas Kail as creative consultant. \nLearn more with the event  belowhttps://www.chq.org/…/the-crossover-panel-with-kwame…/
URL:https://mychq.org/event/the-crossover-panel-with-kwame-alexander-candrice-jones-christopher-jackson-and-jade-king-carroll/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Institution\, 1 Ames Ave\, Chautauqua\, 14722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speaker & Conventions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chautauqua Institution":MAILTO:ticketoffice@chq.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T220000
DTSTAMP:20251208T211405Z
CREATED:20251208T211405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T211405Z
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SUMMARY:Alison Krauss & Union Station Ft. Jerry Douglas
DESCRIPTION:For nearly four decades\, Alison Krauss & Union Station have upheld their legacy as one of the most influential and widely celebrated acts in bluegrass and roots music. Known for an immaculately crafted but endlessly surprising sound that transcends the boundaries of roots\, country\, rock & roll\, and pop\, Alison Krauss & Union Station released their highly anticipated new album\, Arcadia\, in 2025. \nThis marked their first studio album since the 2011 masterpiece Paper Airplane—a critically lauded\, multiple Grammy Award winning LP that debuted at #1 on the Billboard Country\, Bluegrass\, and Folk Album charts. Over the years\, Alison Krauss & Union Station have brought their phenomenal live show to sold-out performances at famed venues like Red Rocks Amphitheatre\, The Greek Theatre\, Radio City Music Hall\, and London’s Royal Festival Hall\, in addition to supporting Paul Simon in Hyde Park for his 2012 Graceland reunion. They now continue the celebration of their new music with the Arcadia 2026 Tour. \nThe players – Alison Krauss (fiddle\, lead vocal)\, Jerry Douglas (Dobro\, lap steel\, vocals)\, Ron Block (banjo\, guitar\, vocals)\, Barry Bales (bass\, vocals)\, and highly acclaimed and celebrated tenor vocalist Russell Moore (guitar\, mandolin\, lead vocal) – are five distinct personalities\, each of whom enjoys a flourishing solo career. But when they come together\, they transform into a peerless group of musicians who share a singular focus. \nTickets on sale soon!
URL:https://mychq.org/event/alison-krauss-union-station-ft-jerry-douglas/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Institution\, 1 Ames Ave\, Chautauqua\, 14722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music & Entertainment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chautauqua Institution":MAILTO:ticketoffice@chq.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T120000
DTSTAMP:20251218T152218Z
CREATED:20251218T152218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T152218Z
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SUMMARY:Rainn Wilson - Chautauqua Lecture Series
DESCRIPTION:Drawing on his experience as a cultural commentator and advocate for spiritual renewal\, Rainn Wilson closes Chautauqua’s Week Four theme “Wasted: Our Era of Disposability” in conversation\, weaving humor with a sense of moral urgency to discuss how disposability affects not only our environment but also erodes our sense of meaning\, relationships and community. \nLearn more with the event link below:https://www.chq.org/event/rainn-wilson/
URL:https://mychq.org/event/rainn-wilson-chautauqua-lecture-series/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Institution\, 1 Ames Ave\, Chautauqua\, 14722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speaker & Conventions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chautauqua Institution":MAILTO:ticketoffice@chq.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T160000
DTSTAMP:20260612T201942Z
CREATED:20260612T201942Z
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SUMMARY:Leah Naomi Green @ Chautauqua Institution
DESCRIPTION:Leah Naomi Green is writer-in-residence at Washington and Lee University. She is the author of The More Extravagant Feast\, selected by Li-Young Lee for the Walt Whitman Award of the Academy of American Poets and named “one of the best books of 2020” by The Boston Globe. Green teaches English and environmental studies at Washington and Lee University as well as online creative writing workshops for Orion Magazine. \nHer work has appeared or is forthcoming in The Paris Review\, The Nation\, Tin House\, The Kenyon Review\, “Poem-a-Day\,” VQR\, The Southern Review\, Orion\, The Georgia Review and Ecotone\, among other journals. \nGreen has been featured on NPR’s “All Things Considered” and supported by fellowships and awards from the Civitella Ranieri Foundation\, the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference\, the Sewanee Writers’ Conference\, the Guilford College Sherwood Anderson Visiting Writer Program and the Lucille Clifton Legacy Award for compassion\, courage\, truth-telling and commitment to justice.
URL:https://mychq.org/event/leah-naomi-green-chautauqua-institution/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Institution\, 1 Ames Ave\, Chautauqua\, 14722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speaker & Conventions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chautauqua Institution":MAILTO:ticketoffice@chq.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T124500
DTSTAMP:20260612T201853Z
CREATED:20260612T201853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T201853Z
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SUMMARY:Katharine K. Wilkinson @ Chautauqua Institution
DESCRIPTION:Katharine K. Wilkinson is a human on Earth. As a bestselling writer\, teacher and climate expert\, she has inspired hundreds of thousands of climate journeys through transformational projects that shift our cultural narratives about what’s possible and nurture engagement in renewing our world. Her books include Climate Wayfinding — called “invaluable” by frequent Chautauqua lecturer Bill McKibben — the bestselling anthology All We Can Save and the New York Times bestseller Drawdown. Her remarks contributing to Chautauqua’s exploration of “Our Era of Disposability” will draw from Climate Wayfinding\, which was released in May 2026. \nWilkinson co-founded and leads The All We Can Save Project\, where she shaped the much-beloved programs All We Can Save Circles and Climate Wayfinding. She also co-hosts the podcast “A Matter of Degrees” and writes the newsletter “Human on Earth.” Previously\, Wilkinson was the principal writer and editor-in-chief at Project Drawdown. With a singular blend of warmth and rigor\, she facilitates and speaks widely — including a TED Talk with more than 2 million views — and periodically teaches as a visiting professor. \nWilkinson holds a Ph.D. in geography and environment from the University of Oxford\, where she was a Rhodes Scholar\, and a B.A. in religion from Sewanee: The University of the South. In 2019\, Time Magazine named her one of fifteen “Women Who Will Save the World.” \nThis program is made possible by the generous support of The Boyle Family Lectureship Fund.
URL:https://mychq.org/event/katharine-k-wilkinson-chautauqua-institution/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Institution\, 1 Ames Ave\, Chautauqua\, 14722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speaker & Conventions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chautauqua Institution":MAILTO:ticketoffice@chq.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T160000
DTSTAMP:20260612T202043Z
CREATED:20260612T202043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T202043Z
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SUMMARY:Rita Nakashima Brock @ Chautauqua Institution
DESCRIPTION:Rita Nakashima Brock is a scholar\, editor and writer. From 2017-2025\, she was senior vice president and director of the Shay Moral Injury Center at Volunteers of America and the co-author of Soul Repair: Recovering from the Moral Injury after War with Gabriella Lettini. \nIn 2012 she co-founded\, with Col. (Chaplain) Herman Keizer\, Jr.\, and directed the Soul Repair Center at Brite Divinity School. She is the co-author\, with Rebecca Ann Parker\, of Proverbs of Ashes: Violence\, Redemptive Suffering and the Search for What Saves Us and Saving Paradise: How Christianity Traded Love of This World for Crucifixion and Empire. \nFrom 2005-2008\, she was senior editor in religion at The New Press book publisher in New York. Her first book is Journeys By Heart: A Christology of Erotic Power and her second\, with Susan Thistlethwaite\, is Casting Stones: Prostitution and Liberation in Asia and the U.S. She is also author of many essays and blogs.
URL:https://mychq.org/event/rita-nakashima-brock-chautauqua-institution/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Institution\, 1 Ames Ave\, Chautauqua\, 14722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speaker & Conventions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chautauqua Institution":MAILTO:ticketoffice@chq.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T120000
DTSTAMP:20260226T145323Z
CREATED:20260226T145323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T145323Z
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SUMMARY:Ron Gonen - Chautauqua Lecture Series
DESCRIPTION:Ron Gonen is the founder and CEO of Closed Loop Partners\, a firm at the forefront of building the circular economy. Closed Loop Partners is comprised of an asset management business\, innovation center and operating group that builds and operates circular economy infrastructure\, including the largest privately held recycling company in the U.S. It is this work that will inform his presentation during Week Four of the Chautauqua Lecture Series\, themed “Wasted: Our Era of Disposability\,” with thoughts on how industry can embrace sustainability to chart a path for a healthier planet — and immense business opportunity. \n\nLearn more with the event  belowhttps://www.chq.org/event/ron-gonen/
URL:https://mychq.org/event/ron-gonen-chautauqua-lecture-series/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Institution\, 1 Ames Ave\, Chautauqua\, 14722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speaker & Conventions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chautauqua Institution":MAILTO:ticketoffice@chq.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T120000
DTSTAMP:20260226T145238Z
CREATED:20260226T145238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T145238Z
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SUMMARY:Aja Barber - Chautauqua Lecture Series
DESCRIPTION:Aja Barber is a writer and sustainability consultant focusing on the intersections of sustainability\, fashion\, and the textile industry. Her work explores the traditions of privilege\, wealth inequality\, racism\, feminism\, colonialism\, and how these systems of power affect our buying habits. \nShe joins us for Week Four of the Chautauqua Lecture Series\, Wasted: Our Era of Disposability. \nLearn more with the event  belowhttps://www.chq.org/event/aja-barber/
URL:https://mychq.org/event/aja-barber-chautauqua-lecture-series/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Institution\, 1 Ames Ave\, Chautauqua\, 14722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speaker & Conventions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chautauqua Institution":MAILTO:ticketoffice@chq.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260720T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260720T160000
DTSTAMP:20260612T202135Z
CREATED:20260612T202135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T202135Z
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SUMMARY:Bill McKibben @ Chautauqua Institution
DESCRIPTION:Bill McKibben is a contributing writer to The New Yorker and a founder of Third Act\, which organizes people over the age of 60 to work on climate and racial justice. He founded the first global grassroots climate campaign\, 350\, and serves as the Schumann Distinguished Professor in Residence at Middlebury College in Vermont. \nHe has written more than twenty books about the environment including\, The End of Nature and The Flag\, the Cross\, and the Station Wagon: A Graying American Looks Back at his Suburban Boyhood and Wonders What the Hell Happened. His latest book is titled Here Comes the Sun. \nIn 2014\, he was awarded the Right Livelihood Prize\, sometimes called the “alternative Nobel\,” in the Swedish Parliament. He also won the Gandhi Peace Award and honorary degrees from 19 colleges and universities.
URL:https://mychq.org/event/bill-mckibben-chautauqua-institution/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Institution\, 1 Ames Ave\, Chautauqua\, 14722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speaker & Conventions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chautauqua Institution":MAILTO:ticketoffice@chq.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260720T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260720T120000
DTSTAMP:20260226T145146Z
CREATED:20260226T145146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T145146Z
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SUMMARY:David Wallace-Wells - Chautauqua Lecture Series
DESCRIPTION:David Wallace-Wells is an acclaimed columnist and staff writer for The New York Times. Neither a scientist nor an environmental activist per se\, Wallace-Wells is a celebrated climate change speaker and journalist who uses the power of storytelling to move the needle on climate action. He also writes a weekly newsletter on climate change\, technology and the future of the planet\, themes that will frame his lecture opening Chautauqua’s Week Four theme\, “Wasted: Our Era of Disposability.” \nLearn more with the event  below!https://www.chq.org/event/david-wallace-wells/
URL:https://mychq.org/event/david-wallace-wells-chautauqua-lecture-series/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Institution\, 1 Ames Ave\, Chautauqua\, 14722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speaker & Conventions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chautauqua Institution":MAILTO:ticketoffice@chq.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T223000
DTSTAMP:20260211T175642Z
CREATED:20260211T175642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T175642Z
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SUMMARY:Harry Connick\, Jr. @ Chautauqua Institution
DESCRIPTION:A consummate performer\, Harry Connick\, Jr. has exemplified excellence in the entertainment world for decades—be it music\, film\, television or Broadway. His prodigious talent has earned him Grammy\, Emmy and Tony recognition\, plus album sales in excess of 30 million and sold-out concerts around the world. \nBacked by his stellar band\, this special concert will showcase the full breadth of Connick’s artistry—from jazz standards and New Orleans classics to his masterful originals and career-defining hits. \nLearn more with the event  belowhttps://www.chq.org/event/harry-connick-jr-in-concert/
URL:https://mychq.org/event/harry-connick-jr-chautauqua-institution/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Institution\, 1 Ames Ave\, Chautauqua\, 14722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music & Entertainment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chautauqua Institution":MAILTO:ticketoffice@chq.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T124500
DTSTAMP:20260505T214440Z
CREATED:20260505T214440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T214440Z
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SUMMARY:Kevin R. Kosar & Kathryn Dunn Tenpas - Chautauqua Lecture Series
DESCRIPTION:Kevin R. Kosar and Kathryn Dunn Tenpas\, two of the nation’s leading experts in the workings of the U.S. federal government\, governance\, and interbranch relations\, will present in tandem on the state of the federal government\, federalism and U.S. elections. The program concludes the Chautauqua Lecture Series weeklong exploration of “The 2026 Election: What’s at Stake?\,” a five-part series at Chautauqua in partnership with the American Enterprise Institute and Brookings Institution\, with each program featuring experts from both organizations. \nKevin R. Kosar is a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute\, where he studies the U.S. Congress\, the administrative state\, American politics\, election reform\, and the U.S. Postal Service. \nKathryn Dunn Tenpas is a visiting fellow in Governance Studies and director of the Initiative on Improving Interbranch Relations and Government. She also serves as a practitioner senior fellow at the University of Virginia’s Miller Center and on the Advisory Board of the White House Transition Project. \nLearn more with the event  belowhttps://www.chq.org/…/kevin-r-kosar-and-kathryn-dunn…/
URL:https://mychq.org/event/kevin-r-kosar-kathryn-dunn-tenpas-chautauqua-lecture-series/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Institution\, 1 Ames Ave\, Chautauqua\, 14722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speaker & Conventions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chautauqua Institution":MAILTO:ticketoffice@chq.org
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