Eagle Hill Discussion Forums ... Calendar
The following calendar will be updated as new Forums are suggested and planned.
| 2025 - Forums are inserted as they are scheduled. Time zone conversion website |
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| Dates/Times | Days | Program titles and descriptions | Presenter |
| Postponed | . | How have we, and our country, reached this point in our history? ... Program description With Brigadier General (ret.) and West Point historian, Ty Seidule, author of "Robert E. Lee and Me" |
Brigadier General (ret.) Ty Seidule |
| Feb 17, 9:00AM ET | Mon | A Conversation from within Gaza | Residents of Gaza |
| Mar 14, 4:30 PM ET | Mon | America: A View from Across the Atlantic (from the UK) ... Program announcement With Ralph Murphy. He served 34 years in the British Foreign Service and later as Director International for Rolls-Royce Aerospace, Defense etc. |
Ralph Murphy |
| Jun 18, 4:30 PM ET | Wed | Is There a Way Out of the Gaza War? A Look from a Peace Activist in Israel. An in-person discussion ... Program announcement With Boaz Karni, one of the architects of the Oslo Accords, a key advisor to every US special envoy in the past 30 years and to a succession of Israeli governments, and a major participant in Track II diplomacy between Israel and its Arab neighbors. |
Boaz Karni |
| Forums, 2024 | |||
| Mar 10, 10:00AM | Sun | A Conversation from within Gaza | Residents of Gaza |
| Mar 17, 9:00AM | Sun | A Conversation from within Gaza | Residents of Gaza |
| Apr 7, 10:00AM | Sun | A Humanitarian Plan for Gaza ... Program announcement | Boaz Karni and Celine Touboul |
| Oct 10, 5PM ET | Thu | Can Mexico's new president address mounting US concerns about drugs and refugees ... concerns that could determine the US presidential race? ... Program description | Alan Riding |
| Oct 17, 5PM ET | Thus | Israel’s wars in Lebanon and Iran: The regional war that no one wanted? ... Program announcement | Stephen Hindy |
| Oct 19, 9AM ET | Sun | A Conversation from within Gaza ... Program announcement | Residents of Gaza |
| Dec 8, 9AM ET | Sun | A Conversation from within Gaza ... Program announcement | Residents of Gaza |
| Forums, 2023 | |||
| Mar 2, 4:30PM | Thu | Maine's Significant Role in the Slave Trade ... Program description | Kate McMahon |
| Nov 16th, 5PM | Thu | The Rise of Authoritarianism Today and a Hundred Years Ago: What Can We Learn? ... Program announcement | Raffael Scheck |
| Forums, 2022 | |||
| Jun 9, 5PM | Thu | "The Commons" as a Timely Paradigm ... Program description | David Bollier |
| Sep 19, 7:30PM | Mon | Looking for the Good War: American Amnesia and the Violent Pursuit of Happiness ... Program description | Elizabeth Dale Samet |
| Forums, 2021 | |||
| Feb 12, 4PM | Fri | Defending the Filibuster: Soul of the US Senate ... Program description | Richard A. Arenberg |
| Feb 17, 4:30PM | Wed | The Global War on Terrorism: What About Americans vs Americans? ... Program description | Michael Kraft |
| Mar 9, 4:30PM | Tue | Where Have all the Birdies Gone? ... Program description | Barbara Snapp |
| Mar 16, 4:30PM | Tue | Effective Solutions for Mitigating Global Climate Change ... Program description | Craig Snapp |
| Mar 23, 4:30PM | Tue | The Good American: The Epic Life of Bob Gersony, the US Government's Greatest Humanitarian ... Program flyer | Robert D. Kaplan |
| May 2, 4:30PM | Sun | The American Presidents and the Press Corps: A Surprising Amount of Laughter ... Program flyer | Steve Taylor |
| May 9, 4:30PM | Sun | From Genocide in Tigray to Regional War ... Program flyer | Gérard Prunier |
| May 26, 5:30PM | Wed | The writing Life ... Program flyer | David C Taylor |
| Sep 7, 5:00PM | Tue | 20 Years On: 9/11 From Those On The Ground ... To be rescheduled | Wesley Wong and Steve Taylor |
| Oct 12, 5:00PM | Tue | How the Forever Wars Came Home ... Program link | Mike Giglio |
| Oct 25, 5:00PM | Mon | 20 Years On: 9/11 From Those On The Ground ... Program link | Wesley Wong and Steve Taylor |
| Dec 10, 4:00PM | Fri | Must revolutions always turn sour: The Nicaragua case ... Program link | Alan Riding |
| Forums, 2020 | |||
| Feb 29, 5PM | Sat | Book: Why We’re Polarized, by Ezra Klein Program description |
William Youngs |
| Apr 25, 5PM | Sat | The NECEC (The New England Clean Energy Connect (Corridor): Is this Good for Maine? ... Program description | Richard Aishton |
| May 16, 5PM | Sat | The Coronavirus: A View From 30,000 Feet. ... Program description | Kenneth Bernard |
| Jul 31, 5PM | Fri | The Coronavirus: A View From 20,000 Feet. ... Program description | Kenneth Bernard |
| Sep 1, 5PM | Tue | Water Sustainability, Vulnerability, and Security: Preparing for More Stress, Floods, and Droughts ... Program description | Thomas Parris |
| Dec 17, 5PM | Thu | The Coronavirus and the Vaccines: The Science, Public Perception, Public Health, and Hope for the Future. ... Program description | Kenneth Bernard |