Join the School of Civic Life and Leadership (SCiLL) for a three-part event on how universities can help Americans revive open, honest and vigorous dialogue across differences.

Dialogue on Dialogue: Three professors will open the evening by discussing the role of academic and civic life.

John Rose, Professor of the Practice at SCiLL

Simon Cullen, a 2025-26 Visiting Scholar at SCiLL

Simon Greer, American labor and community organizer, social change leader and founder of Bridging the Gap

Courageous Conversations: Israel and Palestine on Campus: Filmmaker Tom Scott will premiere his short documentary film capturing the Spring 2025 class that studied the Israel-Palestine conflict and traveled to the region during Spring Break. Following the screening, members of the class will reflect on the experience. A conversation with Bret Stephens and Elizabeth Bruenig: Journalists from The New York Times and The Atlantic will engage in a dynamic exchange.