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Consider This: The Stories We Tell About Our Nations with Colum McCann

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Alberta Rose Theatre, 3000 NE Alberta Street, Portland, OR

Join Oregon Humanities on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at 7pm, for a conversation with author Colum McCann about the stories nations tell and the ways they shape our lives. Onstage with Adam Davis, McCann will explore where national myths originate and the power they carry, how a country’s self-narrative diverges from the stories told about it, and what it […]

Consider This: What Democracy Needs with Hélène Landemore

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Alberta Rose Theatre, 3000 NE Alberta Street, Portland, OR

Join Oregon Humanities on April 7 at 7pm for a conversation with Hélène Landemore, author of Politics Without Politicians, on what democracy must become to meet the complexity, speed, and scale of today’s world. As democratic institutions in the U.S. and around the world come under increasing strain, Landemore invites us to consider what it would take […]

Consider This: Labor, Farmworker Organizing, and Histories of Indigenous Communities in Oregon

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Mt. Angel Theatre Studio, 220 E Charles Street, Mt. Angel, OR, United States

Join Oregon Humanities April 30 in Mt. Angel for a conversation with Joaquín Lara Midkiff, Reyna López, and Ramón Ramírez. This program will explore how the mid-Willamette has been home to powerful farmworker and solidarity movements that transformed the lives of migrant laborers and reshaped Oregon's political and economic landscape. This conversation is part of […]