Distinguished Speaker Series
There is no need to register for Zoom talks. Members will receive a weekly reminder with the Zoom link. Please register for in-person talks. Most in-person talks will be recorded.
Date | Time | Speaker | Topic | Modality |
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Wednesday September 11 |
1-2 p.m. | Danielle Allen, James Bryant Conant University Professor and Director, Allen Lab for Democracy Renovation | "Forging a Path to Health for U.S. Democracy" |
In-person |
Thursday September 19 |
1-2 p.m. | John Rudy, Longtime BOLLI member, Retired Raytheon Executive | "Understanding AI in Our Lives" |
In-person |
Being Rescheduled |
Being Rescheduled | Cindy Rowe, President and CEO of Jewish Alliance for Law and Social Action and Lino Covarrubias, CEO of Jewish Family Service of Metrowest | “The Challenge and Opportunity of Immigration - An Innovative Project to Welcome the Stranger and to Enhance Community Impact” |
In-person |
Monday September 30 |
1-2 p.m. | Dr. Paul Hattis, Physician-attorney and Senior Fellow at the Lown Institute |
"The Steward Healthcare Implosion: Lessons Learned and Lessons Still To Be Learned"
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Zoom |
Monday October 7 |
1-2 p.m. | Nancy Gertner, Retired Federal Judge and Senior Lecturer at Harvard Law School | “From Prosecuting Trump to Abortion Rights - Former Judge Nancy Gertner shares her views on Recent Key Court Decisions” | Zoom |
Wednesday October 16 |
1-2 p.m. | Allen Sinai, Chief Global Economist and President at Decision Economics, Inc. | “Election 2024 and its Aftermath: Epochal Shifts" |
In-person |
Thursday October 24 |
1-2 p.m. | Chad Smith, CEO, Boston Symphony Orchestra | "Hitting the Right Notes: a conversation with Chad Smith" |
In-person |
Tuesday October 29 |
1-2 p.m. | Margaret Low, WBUR CEO | “Public Service Journalism: The Promise and the Peril" |
In-person |
Thursday November 7 |
1-2 p.m. | Sonja Kreibich, German Consul General | "The US and Germany – What is the future for the transatlantic partnership?" | Zoom |
Tuesday November 12 |
1-2 p.m. | Michael Goldman, Political Consultant and Media Commentator | "Election '24: What Could Have Happened, What Should Have Happened, What Did Happen and Why?" |
In-person |