Apr 9th, 2018
In their conversation, Syrian musician, educator, and poet Bashir Alshihabi and scholar and curator Josh Kun—the spring 2018 Bosch Fellow in Public… More
Apr 4th, 2018
This conference brings together thought leaders, experts, and academics from politics, polling, cognitive science, tech, and journalism to advance a bipartisan conversation… More
Mar 27th, 2018
Watch Norman Lear; Academy Award-winning actress Rita Moreno; Alexa Junge, executive producer of Grace and Frankie; and Dr. Zoanne Clack, executive producer of Grey’s Anatomy, in conversation about… More
Mar 5th, 2018
Watch Kathleen Hall Jamieson’s Rogers Award Colloquium: “How Russian Hackers and Trolls Exploited the U.S. Media in 2016” WaPo: Max… More
Feb 16th - 17th, 2018
Josh Kun — USC professor, MacArthur Fellow and director of the Lear Center’s Popular Music Project — keynotes “Precarious Sounds… More
Feb 1st, 2018
Watch USC Price School’s Elizabeth Currid-Halkett and the Lear Center’s Johanna Blakley discuss their shared interest in self-representation, in advance of… More
Jan 29th, 2018
Maximize the Medium. Mobilize the Movement. Norman Lear, Lyn Lear, Louie Schwartzberg, Denis Hayes, Kathleen Rogers, Stacey Sher and Kerry… More
Dec 26th, 2017
For the 40th consecutive year, the Kennedy Center Honors Gala will celebrate notable American artists; the 2017 honorees include American television… More
Nov 15th - 16th, 2017
Lear Center Managing Director Johanna Blakley presents on the entertainment education model our Hollywood, Health & Society program uses as… More
Nov 7th, 2017
Lear Center director Marty Kaplan explores the place of museums’ messages in our attention economy in his keynote at the 2017… More