Panel participant
Panel discussion: humanities and civic comms — Orono, Maine
St. John Auditorium (Room 165), Barrows Hall University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States"Speaking to Citizens, Connecting with Audiences" How might politicians, pundits, journalists, scholars, and other social and cultural leaders best connect with the audiences they need to address? As part of its 2021-2022 Annual Symposium, the McGillicuddy Humanities Center is pleased to sponsor a panel exploring this question and the issues it raises. Bringing together... Read more »
Panel on paths to careers in Journalism, Tufts University, Mar. 2 (private)
Tufts University Medford, MA, United StatesI'll be joining fellow alumni of the Tufts Daily for a webinar panel on paths to careers in journalism on Tuesday, March 2, at 7pm. It's open to members of... Read more »
Discussing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine (virtual), Mar. 8
Portland Press Herald (virtual) Portland, ME, United StatesI'll be leading a webinar discussion on Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine on March 8 at 7pm with two area experts: Laura Henry of Bowdoin College and Bates College's Jim... Read more »
Presenting at Cornell IOP’s State of Democracy summit in NYC, May 24,
Cornell Club of New York City New York, NY, United StatesI'll be presenting on the work we'll be doing at Nationhood Lab, the project I'm founding at the Pell Center for International Relations and Public Policy, at a "State of... Read more »
Speaking at the State of the Unions conference; Brussels, Belgium, Nov. 16
Foundation for European Progressive Studies Brussels, BelgiumI'll be joining a panel of U.S. and European experts discussing the implications of the U.S. midterm elections on international relations and Transatlantic diplomacy in Brussels, Belgium on November 16. The event, co-hosted by the German Marshall Fund of the United States and the Brussels-based think tank the Foundation for European Progressive Studies, is part... Read more »
Discussing the U.S. midterm results at EEAS, Brussels, Belgium, Nov. 16 (private)
While in Brussels next week, I'll be discussing the political and diplomatic implications of the U.S midterm elections at the European External Action Service, the diplomatic and security arm of the European Union. It's a closed event.
Speaking on overcoming American divisions at Milken Global, Beverly Hills, California
Beverly Hilton Beverly Hills, CA, United StatesI'll be speaking on the work of Nationhood Lab and the lessons of American Nations and Union at the 2023 Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills May 1. It's a private conference with attendance limited to registered guests. My remarks will be as part of a panel entitled "Town Hall: Healing America." Here's the description... Read more »
Speaking on Mending America – community and civil society, Washington, D.C.
American Enterprise Institute Washington, DC, United StatesI will be joining a panel on community and civil society's role in mending America at an event hosted by the American Enterprise Institute's Center on Opportunity and Social Mobility at 1pm May 4 in Washington, D.C. Fellow panelists include Yuval Levin and Ryan Streeter. For registration details visit here.
Presenting on American Nations and health outcomes, National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC, Sept. 27
Keck Center of the National Academies 500 Fifth Street, NW, Washington, DC, United StatesI'll be presenting at the National Academy of Sciences Roundtable on Obesity Solutions meeting September 27 in Washington, DC. My role is to discuss the influence of regional cultures in the observed distribution of obesity and other health factors, which I and c-authors at the University of Illinois-Chicago and the University of Minnesota published on... Read more »
COLIN WOODARD is a New York Times bestselling author and award-winning journalist. He is the author of six books that have been translated into a dozen foreign languages and inspired an NBC television drama. He is currently Director of Nationhood Lab at the Pell Center for International Relations and Public Affairs at Salve Regina University. As State and National Affairs Writer at the Portland Press Herald and Maine Sunday Telegram he won a 2012 George Polk Award and was a finalist for a Pulitzer Prize in 2016. He is a contributing editor at POLITICO and his work has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Economist, Smithsonian and dozens of other major publications.