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Archives: 2013-2014 Speaker Series

    The 4th speaker in the spring of 2023 will be announced soon

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    “What Exactly Are Human Rights?” with Amartya Sen

    March 8, 2014

    Saturday, March 8th, 2014-8:00 PM (Click here for a recording of this session.) Amartya Sen will explore the strange fact that human rights, though constantly appealed to as a moral[…]

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    “Head Games: The Worldwide Sports Concussion Crisis” with
    Chris Nowinski

    January 25th, 2014

    Saturday, January 25th, 2014-8:00 PM (Click here to view a recording of this session.) Chris Nowinski is a former Harvard football player and professional wrestler who experienced concussion and post-concussion[…]

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    “How Cooking Made Us Human” with Richard Wrangham

    December 7, 2013

    Saturday, December 7, 2013-8:00 PM (Click here to view a recording of this session.) What makes us different from our primate cousins?  Humans have always been dependent upon fire for[…]

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  • Cary Lectures are free to all, and tickets are not required. We are normally able to accommodate all who wish to attend. In the very rare case where there may not be sufficient seats, preference will be given to Lexington residents. Come early for the best seat!
  • 2024-2025 Speaker Series

    • The Five Things Indians Say: Native Americans in the American Past, Present, and FutureJuly 25, 2024
    • What Children Teach Us About AltruismJuly 25, 2024
    • Coming to America: A Musical JourneyJuly 25, 2024
    • Reading the Constitution: Why I Chose Pragmatism, Not TextualismJuly 25, 2024
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