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Speaking on the crisis in US democracy, Virtual, Oct. 6
Scholars Strategy Network has kindly invited me to join their Defending U.S. Democracy series of online conversations the afternoon of October 6 at 4:30 Eastern. I'll be in conversation with George State University political scientist Jennifer McCoy about my most recent book, Nations Apart, and the work we've done at Nationhood Lab on the shared... Read more »
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Speaking on Nations Apart, Richmond, Virginia, Oct. 12 (Private)
Woman's Club of Richmond Richmond, VA, United StatesI'll be presenting on my most recent book, Nations Apart, at the Woman's Club of Richmond in Virginia's capital city on October 12 at noon. It's an invited event.
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Speaking on the U.S. and Yankeedom at 250, Charlestown, Massachusetts, Oct. 19
The Friends of City Park -- the public space in Charlestown, Massachusetts created when Boston's Big Dig moved I-93 underground -- have asked me to deliver the keynote at their annual meeting, 6:30pm on October 19. Details to follow.
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Speaking on the historical roots of Pennsylvania politics, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Oct. 22
Carpenter's Hall 320 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesPhiladelphia's Carpenter's Hall, where the First Continental Congress met in 1774, has invited me back to speak on the historical roots of Pennsylvania politics, the answers to which lie in the regional fissures that run across this state -- the only state, in fact, that contains the original settlement "hearth" of two regional cultures. It's... Read more »
COLIN WOODARD is a New York Times bestselling author, historian and award-winning journalist. He is the author of seven 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 Maine's Portland Press Herald, he won a 2012 George Polk Award and was a finalist for a 2016 Pulitzer Prize. His work has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Politico, The Economist, Smithsonian and dozens of other major publications.