Town Hall Seattle Civics Series

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The Civics series at Town Hall shines a light on the shifting issues, movements, and policies, that affect our society, both locally and globally. These events pose questions and ideas, big and small, that have the power to inform and impact our lives. Whether it be constitutional research from a scholar, a new take on history, or the birth of a movement, it's all about educating and empowering.

Episode Date
422. Leah C. Stokes with David Roberts: The Carbon Wave: Democracy, Parenthood, and the Race to Protect Our Planet
Sep 22, 2026
421. Rashad Robinson with Angela Rye: From Presence to Power
Aug 15, 2026
420. Ben Wikler with Governor Jay Inslee: This Is The Plan: How to End America's Meltdown and Save Democracy
Aug 14, 2026
419. Cole LeFavour: A Memoir of Land, Love, and Queer Resistance in Red America
Aug 13, 2026
418. Barbara McQuade with Debora Juarez: Preserving Our Democracy
Aug 08, 2026
417. Peter Beinart with Smadar Ben-Natan: Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza
Jul 29, 2026
416. Kimberlé Crenshaw with Angela Rye: Backtalker: An American Memoir
Jul 28, 2026
415. Celebrating Bike Everywhere Month 2026: 2nd Annual Bike Month Bash
Jul 25, 2026
414. Red May 2026: ICE-Age Policing presented by Town Hall Seattle and Red May
Jul 25, 2026
413. Khiara M. Bridges with Dr. Karen A. Scott: Expecting Inequity: How the Maternal Health Crisis Affects Even the Wealthiest Black Americans
Jul 25, 2026
412. Speaking of Seattle: Immigrant Rights Are Human Rights: Hosted by Marcus Harrison Green with Angelina Godoy, Roxana Norouzi, Erika Evans, and Alexis Mercedes Rinck
Jun 10, 2026
411. Cindy Cohn: Protecting Privacy in the Digital Age
Jun 05, 2026
409. How to be a Strategic Political Donor: With former US Ambassador Suzi LeVine and Joe Nguyễn
May 23, 2026
410. Matthew Sutton with Bill Radke: How Christianity Made America and Americans Remade Christianity
May 22, 2026
408. Emily Galvin Almanza with Michele Storms: The Price of Mercy
Apr 30, 2026
407. Blue City Blues with Anne Applebaum: Resisting Authoritarianism Here and Abroad
Apr 22, 2026
406. Brian Soucek: The Opinionated University
Apr 14, 2026
405. Speaking of Seattle: Who Tells Seattle's Story? Local Media in a Broken News Economy: Hosted by Erica C. Barnett with Florangela Davila, Hannah Murphy Winter, and Naomi Ishisaka
Apr 13, 2026
404. Evelyn Iritani with Frank Abe: Safe Passage: The Exchange of American and Japanese Civilians by Sea
Mar 26, 2026
403. We Hold These Truths: A Live Broadcast of the 1941 Bill of Rights Radio Special
Mar 22, 2026
402. Cynthia Miller-Idriss and Jen Barnes: Man Up: The New Misogyny
Mar 09, 2026
401. Black Thoughts: An Evening With Martellus Bennett, Michael Bennett, and Jesse Hagopian
Mar 05, 2026
400. Clyde W. Ford: Who's Left Out of Black History
Feb 09, 2026
399. Indigenous Peoples' Day: Turning Adversaries into Tribal Allies to Save Salmon
Feb 09, 2026
398. Speaking of Seattle: After the Ballot
Jan 08, 2026
397. Advancing Climate Resilience with Connected Communities
Nov 03, 2025
396. In the Spirit of Right and Respectful Relations: Conversations about Indigenous Ways of Knowing and Being in Nature
Oct 31, 2025
395. Nilanjana Dasgupta with Paula Boggs: How Small Changes Can Make a Big Impact
Oct 02, 2025
394. Shannon Watts with Brooke Baldwin: Fired Up
Jul 24, 2025
393. Megan Greenwell with Jay Willis: Bad Company: Private Equity and the Death of the American Dream
Jul 22, 2025
392. Anna Malaika Tubbs with Florangela Davila: What American Patriarchy Has Hidden from Us
Jul 19, 2025
391. Building a Bikeable Seattle: A Bike Everywhere Day Bash!
Jun 04, 2025
390. Alec Karakatsanis with Erin Papworth: Copaganda—How Police and the Media Manipulate Our News
May 24, 2025
389. Shamichael Hallman: Meet Me at the Library — A Place to Foster Social Connection and Promote Democracy
May 02, 2025
388. Derek Thompson with Clayton Aldern: Abundance
Apr 25, 2025
387. Queering Talks: Out in Front—Radical Leadership in Queer Liberation
Apr 23, 2025
386. Elie Mystal with Jay Willis - How Overturning Laws Could Help America
Apr 18, 2025
385. Lessons from Ending Apartheid: How to Resolve Deep Conflict
Mar 23, 2025
384. Yoni Appelbaum: Priced out of the American Dream
Mar 17, 2025
383. Ron Wyden with Liz Berry: It Takes Chutzpah
Mar 14, 2025
382. Chris Hayes with Luke Burbank: How Attention Became the World's Most Endangered Resource
Feb 28, 2025
381. Queering Talks: In Between
Feb 12, 2025
380. Jesse Hagopian with Dr. Ayva Thomas and Wayne Au: Teach Truth — Unbanning Books in Public Schools
Feb 05, 2025
379. Juan Williams with Enrique Cerna: The Rise of America's Second Civil Rights Movement
Jan 29, 2025
378. Mariana Chilton with Agueda Pacheco Flores: Rethinking What We Know About Hunger in America
Nov 13, 2024
377. Casey Michel with Katy Pearce: A Danger to Democracy
Oct 23, 2024
376. Paul Pierson with Megan Ming Francis: Partisan Nation
Oct 21, 2024
375. Nate Silver with Clayton Aldern: On the Edge
Sep 25, 2024
374. David Orr: Reforming Democracy for a Warming World — Pathways to Thriving in a Post-Fossil Fuel Era
Sep 20, 2024
373. Robert Merry: How Massachusetts and South Carolina Led the Way to Civil War
Sep 19, 2024
372. Sasha Abramsky: The Far-Right Takeover of Small-Town America
Sep 16, 2024
371. Aziz Rana with Michael Hardt and Jaleh Mansoor: The Constitutional Bind
Sep 09, 2024
370. Nora Kenworthy with Marcus Harrison Green: The True Costs of Crowdfunding
Sep 06, 2024
369. Natalie Foster with Angela Garbes: Freedom Within the Free Market
Sep 04, 2024
368. Anna Zivarts with Barb Chamberlain and Tanisha Sepúlveda: Driving Change — Navigating Mobility for All
Sep 03, 2024
367. Loretta Napoleoni with Ross Reynolds: The Rise of the New Robber Barons
Aug 22, 2024
366. Michael Sheldrick with Paulin Basinga: From Ideas to Impact — Harnessing Pop Culture for Social Justice
Aug 19, 2024
365. Annalee Newitz with Lindy West: Stories are Weapons
Aug 09, 2024
364. Stephen Robert Miller with Marcus Harrison Green: Climate Chronicles — The Delusion of Controlling Nature
Aug 09, 2024
363. Jonathan Metzl with Florangela Davila: Reframing the Conversation on Gun Control
Aug 08, 2024
362. Renee DiResta: How Public Opinion Forms in a Digital Age
Jul 31, 2024
361. Rachel Bitecofer: Counterpunch — Winning Democracy's Fight
Jul 23, 2024
360. Juliet Hooker with Megan Ming Francis: The Politics of Loss
Jul 16, 2024
359. Maxwell Stearns with Mark Smith: Transforming America's Democracy
Jun 19, 2024
358. Sasha Issenberg with Austin Jenkins: The Lie Detectives
May 12, 2024
357. Susannah Fox with Sally James: Rebel Health
May 09, 2024
356. Dr. Rajiv Shah with Eric Liu: Charting a Course for Change
Apr 15, 2024
355. Barbara McQuade with Jenny Durkan: In Search of Truth
Apr 08, 2024
354. Michael J. Gerhardt: The Law of Presidential Impeachment
Apr 05, 2024
353. César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández: Redefining the Borders — How to Shape Inclusive and Just Immigration Practices
Apr 02, 2024
352. Boldt at 50
Mar 29, 2024
351. Ijeoma Oluo with Michele Storms: Be a Revolution
Mar 13, 2024
350. Tamara Payne with Glenn Hare: The Life and Legacy of Malcolm X
Feb 20, 2024
349. Tim Schwab with Ashley Fent: The Problem with Philanthropy
Feb 17, 2024
348. Ganesh Sitaraman with Paul Constant: Why is Flying so Miserable?
Feb 03, 2024
347. Betty Houchin Winfield: Pioneering Women in Academia
Feb 02, 2024
346. Shaun Scott with Jesse Hagopian: A Look at Urban History through Seattle Sports
Jan 15, 2024
345. Schuyler Bailar: He/She/They: How We Talk About Gender and Why It Matters
Jan 12, 2024
344. Fei-Fei Li with Todd Bishop: Using AI to Empower Humans
Dec 21, 2023
343. Paola Cecchi-Dimeglio with Oriona Spaulding: Investing in Inclusion
Dec 20, 2023
342. Washington's Leadership in the Global Climate Movement: Setting Examples for Progressive Climate Policies
Dec 06, 2023
341. Amanda Montei and Kristi Coulter with Gemma Hartley: Ambition, Women, and Work
Nov 22, 2023
340. Heather Cox Richardson with Marcus Harrison Green: Notes on the State of America
Nov 20, 2023
339. Michael Harriot with Marcus Harrison Green: America Unredacted
Nov 16, 2023
338. Rebecca Clarren with Rena Priest: The Cost of Free Land
Nov 07, 2023
337. Martin Baron with Frank Blethen A Marriage of Press and Politics
Oct 31, 2023
336. Franklin Foer with Katy Sewall: Reflecting on the First Two Years of the Biden Presidency
Oct 20, 2023
335. Ken Grossinger with Dr. Carmen Rojas: Beyond Aesthetic: Art as a Catalyst for Change
Oct 17, 2023
334. Michael Waldman with Prof. Liz Porter: Courting Controversy
Oct 13, 2023
333. Sonali Kolhatkar with Sunnivie Brydum: Media in Color
Oct 11, 2023
332. Naomi Klein with Mike Davis: A Trip into the Mirror World
Sep 27, 2023
331. Jocelyn Simonson with Emily Thuma: The Power of the People
Sep 26, 2023
330. James Brosnahan: A Lawyer's Career Through Groundbreaking Cases
Sep 22, 2023
329. Jennifer Pahlka with Tarah Wheeler: Outdated Policymaking in the Digital Age
Sep 18, 2023
328. Chris Guillebeau: Finding New Pathways to Prosperity
Sep 07, 2023
327. Barry Long and David Tatro with Rebecca Crichton: Disability and Aging: New Perspectives
Jul 06, 2023
326. Saving Journalism, Saving Our Democracy With Florangela Davila, Jelani Cobb, Michael McPhearson, and Frank Blethen
Jun 28, 2023
325. Simon Johnson: Can AI Power Up Progress?
Jun 21, 2023
325. Raja Shehadeh: A Portrait of a Palestinian Father and Son
Jun 15, 2023
324. Simon Sebag Montefiore: Family Matters: Famous Families Throughout History
Jun 06, 2023