The Chicago Forum Launch Event

The Chicago Forum officially launched in the Fall of 2023, bringing together leading voices from University of Chicago faculty, to guest scholars, from artists and thought leaders, to major civic organizations. This is just the beginning of an ambitious UChicago initiative. Watch the video highlights of the event here.


The President's Keynote Conversation with Cathy Cohen, Jonathan Haidt, Mary Dana Hinton and Nadine Strossen

Rising Illiberalisms: Tom Ginsburg with David French, Tracie D. Hall, Amanda Williams and Suzanne Nossel

Technology Challenges: Social Media and AI with Joshua Cohen, Brandi Collins-Dexter, Nick Feamster and Genevieve Lakier

The Lunch Program with David Axelrod and Senators Heidi Heitkamp and Richard Burr

An Arts and Free Expression Conversation with UChicago Board Chair David M. Rubenstein and Ayad Akhtar

Universities and the Wider World: Geoffrey R. Stone, Ben Wizner-ACLU, Alex Morey-FIRE, & Jeff Flier-Heterodox Academy

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