Cambridge Forum’s purpose is to inform, explore, entertain and challenge preconceptions on a wide range of current and timeless subjects.
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Cambridge Forum hosts free, public discussions that inform and engage, so people can better explore the issues and ideas that shape our changing world.
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Hear our conversation about the role of Indigenous people in American Identity, open.spotify.com/episode/3ST…
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Above the Fray? Rethinking SCOTUS Independence youtube.com/live/JHHATCdrfmw… via @YouTube
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What if the Supreme Court was never as apolitical as we imagined?
Join us Sept. 8 to rethink the history and future of judicial independence.
🎟️ eventbrite.com/e/19979842807…
#SupremeCourt #Constitution #Democracy
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The Flock Safety is an automated license plate reading camera networks, which civil liberties groups condemn as mass surveillance tools that track the movements of ordinary citizens. In April, @EFF Cindy Cohn explained the threat. Watch here: cambridgeforum.org/can-democ…
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Just published! Watch "BEFORE 1776: KING PHILIP'S WAR AND THE MAKING OF AMERICA" and learn more on how this war defined America's identity: cambridgeforum.org/before-17…
with historian Mack Scott III, Christine DeLucia and educator Brad Lopes. #Indigenous #America350 #America250
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Happy Fourth of July from Cambridge Forum! 🇺🇸✨
Today we’re celebrating the courage, imagination, and hope that launched a new nation. Listen to historian David McCullough’s wonderful 2005 conversation with us, where he spoke about July 4 buff.ly/dnlnahd #America250
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Just published! youtu.be/Ei96y6VxW7Q?si=N1V0…
GBH Forum Network just published our May 27 conversation with @cornellU John Fitzpatrick and neuroscientist Erik Wing, hosted by Gabriel Spitzer.
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We are sorry to learn that Gordon S Wood, Pulitzer-prize winning historian, died after being struck by a car in Rhode Island. In 2004, we hosted him for a discussion of his book, The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin. cambridgeforum.org/benjamin-…
#gordonwood #AmericanHistory
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Beware! Tonight's webinar on King Philip's War and the Making of America is postponed to next week, Tuesday, June 16 at 5pm EDT. We apologize for the inconvenience and we hope to see you next week!
Register here: wgbh.zoom.us/webinar/registe…
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Just published! Listen to the two audio episodes we have edited out of @harvardbooks event with Senator Chris Murphy and Heather Cox Richardson on the crisis of the common good: cambridgeforum.org/crisis-of… #americanpolitics #murphy
New panelist! We are happy to share that Associate Professor of History Christine DeLucia is joining Brad Lopes, Mack Scott and Phillip Martin in our upcoming webinar: BEFORE 1776: King Philip's War and the Making of America. It is time to register, visit cambridgeforum.org.
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You can listen now to last week's BIRDING IS BOOMING - For Young and Old Alike with Director Emeritus, Cornell Lab of Ornithology John Fitzpatrick, and Research Associate Erik Wing. It was both insightful and warm, beautifully moderated by Gabriel Spitzer: buff.ly/eIQM9mY
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Just published! In case you missed it our conversation on the end of Loneliness, AI and the future of connection is now available on our website (audio episodes)
Listen to them now: cambridgeforum.org/the-end-o…
#AI #Relationship
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Coming up! On WEDNESDAY, May 27 at 5pm EDT, join John Fitzpatrick, Director Emeritus of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, and Erik Wing, neuroscientist at York University and Baycrest Hospital in Toronto, for a conversation about birds, birders, and brains: buff.ly/J1B9EEq
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New from our partners at @GBHForumNetwork: What Is College For Today?
Higher ed is at a crossroads. Dive into the conversation from our April 28 program and hear what’s at stake — and what’s possible. youtu.be/6BYE9MJEcBE?si=yIcI…
#college #AI #education #highered
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We’re excited to announce that Paris Alston of @GBHNews will moderate our May 12 conversation on AI and companionship: how tech is reshaping connection, intimacy, and loneliness.
Join us for a conversation: buff.ly/tkea3Jc
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What’s the hidden curriculum of higher ed?
Nicole Lynn Lewis, founder & CEO of @GenerationHope, broke it down in last week’s “What Is College For Today?” webinar with Paul LeBlanc and Susan Blum, moderated by Anya Kamenetz.
🎧 Audio episodes: buff.ly/4ZRXsmc
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AI companion apps now count hundreds of millions of downloads — and many users say these relationships feel safer and more reliable than human ones.
Join us May 12 at 5pm for a conversation on loneliness, AI, and the future of connection. Register: buff.ly/haxWRwA
