Christopher Reid, a London-based poet and editor, will read his poems and talk about some of the great poets with whom he worked at the publisher Faber and Faber in the 1990s. Winner of  the Hawthornden Prize for his fi…

Lisa Forman Cody, associate professor of history and author of "Birthing the Nation: Sex, Science, and the Construction of Eighteenth-Century Britons," will address the history and culture of abortion in the United Stat…

As global content becomes increasingly localized, Hollywood producers need to navigate a complex web of cultures and business styles. From creating China’s number one TV Show to running Bollywood’s second largest stream…

Eswar Prasad, Tolani Senior Professor of Trade Policy at Cornell University, investigates how accelerating financial change, from the end of cash to the rise of cryptocurrencies, will transform global economies, for bet…

It has been over four months since Mahsa Amini's death under suspicious circumstances in Tehran. Arrested for allegedly not wearing the hijab, her death activated wide-spread protests across Iran. Despite brutal pushbac…

A historian turns to literature: Omer Bartov, the Samuel Pisar Professor of Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Brown University, speaks about his new novel, "The Butterfly and the Axe."  Spring 1944:  A Jewish family is…

Interspersed with readings, Lakota author David Heska Wanbli Weiden will discuss his journey from a first-generation college student to bestselling writer. He'll also speak about the numerous criminal justice policies e…