Every year The Chautauqua Institution offers a summer program that spans for 9 weeks. Each week has a theme that has been carefully selected to cover topics that relate to our daily lives.
And with each season hopes are high that the goals set by Chautauqua to reach out and influence and shape lives through lectures, workshops and entertainment will be reached.
Week One at Chautauqua Institution is “Roger Rosenblatt and more friends. ” The following you tube goes into more detail about the theme and morning lectures.
The rest of the Chautauqua Institutions weekly themes are listed below:
Week 2 – July 4-10, 2010
The Ethics of Leadership
Week 3 – July 11-17, 2010
From Asia to the Middle East: Energy, Capital, and Conflict
Week 4 – July 18-24, 2010
Nuclear Power & Nuclear Weapons: The Right to Have & to Hold
Week 5 – July 25-31, 2010
Picture This: Photography
Week 6 – August 1-7, 2010
Excellence in Public Education
Week 7 – August 8-14, 2010
Sacred Spaces
Week 8 – August 15-21, 2010
Powering the Future
Week 9 – August 22-28, 2010
The Supreme Court
Often after a lecture you will hear people sitting on the porches in the small homes that line the narrow and winding street debating the topics that were discussed that day and previous days.
