Summer Forum

Summer Forum Series Encore Video August 31, 2022 "The Utah Legislature: What They Don’t Teach You in Civics Class"

Summer Forum Series Encore Presentation given on August 31, 2022

Speakers:  Elizabeth Weight and Suzanne Harrison
Team Leader: Mark Rothacher
Tech Director: Tristan Moore

Summer Forum Series Video August 21, 2022 "Mental Health, Homelessness, Dignity, Justice"

Summer Forum Series Presentation given on August 21, 2022

Speakers: Sherri Wittwer
Team Leader: Sherri Wittwer
Tech Director: Tristan Moore

Summer Forum Series Video August 14, 2022 "How Unitarian Universalism Shows Up for Our Young People"

Summer Forum Series Presentation given on August 14, 2022

Speakers: Jennica Davis-Hockett
Team Leader: Donnie Davis
Tech Director: Tristan Moore

Summer Forum Series Video August 7, 2022 "End the Israeli Occupation: Two Versions of Peace"

Summer Forum Series Presentation given on August 7, 2022

Speakers: Matthew Weinstein president of J Street for Utah, Nora Abu-Dan - a Palestinian American and co-founder of the Emerald Project, and Rabbi Lynn Gottlieb of Jewish Voices for Peace
Team Leader: Barbara Taylor
Tech Director: Tristan Moore

Summer Forum Series Video July 31, 2022 "The Past, Present and Future of Investigative Journalism"

Summer Forum Series Presentation given on July 31, 2022

Speaker: Eric Peterson - Utah Investigative Journalism Project
Team Leader: Jim Catano
Tech Director: Tristan Moore

Summer Forum Series Video July 24, 2022 "The UU Non-Campout Sing-Along"

Summer Forum Series Presentation given on July 24, 2022

Songleaders - Jim Thornburg and Lori Shields

Team Leader: Jim Thornburg
Tech Director: Tristan Moore

Summer Forum Series Video July 17, 2022 "Climate Change: Why Worry and Why Hope"

Summer Forum Series Presentation given on July 17, 2022

Speakers: Jesse Stewart - Deputy Director of Salt Lake Public Utilities, Tom Moyer - Utah State Coordinator for Citizens' Climate Lobby, and Lexi Tuddenham - Executive Director of HEAL Utah

Team Leader: Steve Glaser
Tech Director: Tristan Moore

Summer Forum Series Video July 10, 2022 "Seeking Great Nature: Chiura Obata"

Summer Forum Series Presentation given on July 10, 2022

Luke Kelly - associate curator of the Utah Museum of Fine Arts will share the Art of Japanese/American artist Chiura Obata. Obata was a professor of art at  UC Berkeley before being held in the Topaz Internment Camp near Delta, Utah. He created an art school of about 700 students there. The Obata family recently gifted 35 of his pieces to the UMFA.
Team Leader: Colleen Bliss
Tech Director: Tristan Moore

Summer Forum Series Video July 3, 2022 "Redistricting Reform: Giving Power Back to the Voters"

Summer Forum Series Presentation given on July 3, 2022

In today’s program, Katie Wright, Executive Director of Better Boundaries, and David Reymann, attorney with Parr Brown Gee & Loveless, will provide a timely update on the status of the upcoming lawsuit.
Team Leader: Tim Chambless
Tech Director: Tristan Moore

Summer Forum Series Video June 26, 2022 "What’s Up with the Utah Inland Port?"

Summer Forum Series Presentation given on June 26, 2022

Panel moderator: Robert Gehrke, Salt Lake Tribune columnist.
Panelists:
David Scheer (architect & urban planner, Research Associate Professor of Architecture at the University of Utah, Chair of Capitol Hill Neighborhood Council)
Victoria Petro-Eschler (City Councilwoman representing District 1, Westside Nonprofit Executive, and ex officio member of the Utah Inland Port Authority Board)
Liz Weight (Utah House of Representatives, former educator)
Team Leader: Alice McHugh
Tech Director: Tristan Moore
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