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Our Towns – Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance

  • Michelle Ellia
  • October 26, 2022
In Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Jim and Deb will be the featured guests during an hour and a half panel with Mayor Tiffany O’Donnell and Downtown SSMID (Self-Supported Municipal Improvement District)…
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How America’s Towns are Writing the Future of the Country and More

  • Michelle Ellia
  • October 13, 2022
Our Towns is proud to showcase our latest reporting in person in Erie, Pennsylvania at the Jefferson Educational Society’s Global Summit. We will focus on local heroes who are part of…
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Betsy K. McCreight Lecture in the Humanities

  • Michelle Ellia
  • October 13, 2022
On Thursday, Oct. 20, Deborah and James Fallows will be in Charleston, West Virginia to deliver the Betsy K. McCreight Lecture in the Humanities. The event honors the late Board…
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“Our Towns” Screening & Discussion

  • Shelli Stockton
  • May 11, 2022
with James and Deborah Fallows and Michael Zakaras May 11, 20223:00 PM-4:30 PMFermentation Hall, The Momentary507 Southeast E StreetBentonville, AR 72712 Go to this link to register.
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Announced as Featured Speaker at Bellingham City Club

  • Michelle Ellia
  • March 5, 2021
The Bellingham City Club has announced James Fallows as the featured speaker for their March 24, 2021 meeting. The virtual event, titled “Moving Forward with a Divided Electorate” will run…
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Announced as Speakers at Cities Rising Summit

  • Michelle Ellia
  • August 23, 2020
Tom Tom Foundation announced James and Deborah Fallows are returning to the Cities Rising Summit for a session on Tuesday, September 29. The Summit is a six-week long series of virtual events exploring…
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Fallows to be Featured at Original Thinkers 2020

  • Michelle Ellia
  • August 23, 2020
The Telluride Daily Planet announced James and Deborah Fallows as featured presenters for Original Thinkers’s third annual conference scheduled for October 1 – 4, 2020. 
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Featured by Chautauqua Institution

  • Michelle Ellia
  • June 3, 2020
James and Deborah Fallows will be featured in the Chautauqua Institution’s June 3, 2020 ‘Watch Party’ at 10:45am EST. Originally presented at Chautauqua on July 4, 2018 as a part…
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Jim Fallows Keynotes Achieving the Dream’s Dream 2020 Conference

  • Shelli Stockton
  • February 20, 2020
Jim Fallows keynoted the opening plenary session of Achieving the Dream’s Dream 2020 conference on February 18, 2020.  Achieving the Dream’s vision, to “lead and support a national network of community colleges to achieve…
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James Fallows Moderates ‘Greater Good Gathering’ Panels

  • Shelli Stockton
  • February 7, 2020
James Fallows moderated two panel discussions at Columbia University’s 3rd Greater Good Gathering. The sessions, titled The Future of Manufacturing and Report from America: The “Hackathons,” were part of the two-day conference…
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Deborah Fallows to Moderate Capitol Hill Panel on Rural America’s Jail Crises

  • Michelle Ellia
  • February 4, 2020
On Thursday, February 6, 2020, Deborah Fallows will moderate a panel on Capitol Hill titled Rural America’s Hidden Jail Crises. Co-sponsored by the Vera Institute of Justice and U.S. Representatives…
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Featured in Calvin University January Series

  • Shelli Stockton
  • January 4, 2020
James and Deborah Fallows will be featured in Calvin University’s annual January Series on Wednesday, January 15, 2020, 12:30 – 1:30pm EST. The 32-year-old lecture series seeks to cultivate “deep thought…
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James and Deborah Fallows to Present Delaware Community Foundation Building Opportunity Keynote Nov. 6

  • Shelli Stockton
  • November 3, 2019
James and Deborah Fallows will present the 2019 Delaware Community Foundation Building Opportunity keynote address Wednesday, November 6, at the Hotel du Pont in Wilmington. The event also will be…
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James Fallows Featured at CityLab DC

  • Shelli Stockton
  • November 3, 2019
James Fallows moderated a discussion at the CityLab DC summit on global cities on October 28, 2019. The discussion, with Sidewalk Labs’ Head of Urban Systems, Rohit Aggarwala, General Manager of LADOT,…
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Fallowses to be Featured at Original Minds Festival

  • Shelli Stockton
  • September 29, 2019
James and Deborah Fallows will headline Show 9 – The Character of Our Country at the Original Thinkers Festival in Telluride, CO on Sunday, October 6, 2019. The festival melds speakers,…
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Fallowses to Deliver 2019 Building Opportunity Keynote

  • Shelli Stockton
  • September 12, 2019
Jim and Deb Fallows will deliver the Delaware Community Foundation’s annual Building Opportunity Keynote on Wednesday, November 6, 2019. The annual presentation, which seeks to elevate big ideas and inspire conversations…

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