James & Deborah Fallows Interviewed by Jefferson Educational Society
On April 21, 2020, the Jefferson Educational Society of Erie, PA livestreamed a conversation between Jefferson Vice President, Ben Speggen, and writers James and Deborah Fallows.
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2020 Politics War Room with James Carville and Al Hunt
In their March 26, 2020 podcast, James Carville and Al Hunt talk with Deborah and James Fallows to examine the pandemic’s effect on small towns in America.
Jim Fallows Keynotes Achieving the Dream’s Dream 2020 Conference
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…
James Fallows Moderates ‘Greater Good Gathering’ Panels
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…
Featured in America the Bilingual
In her January 2, 2020 article, Mim Harrison reports that the not-so-secret wish at America the Bilingual is that aspiring to be bilingual will inspire an appreciation for those who have…
Featured in Calvin University January Series
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…
Referenced in The Hill’s ‘Changing America’
In his December 27, 2019 opinion column in The Hill’s ‘Changing America,’ George Washington University Professor Richard Tucker champions reversing economic decline by “starting local.” He references Our Towns and…
Deborah Fallows Featured on The Rural Blog
Deborah Fallows was featured in The Rural Blog for her appearance at the first ever Rural Women’s Summit in Greenville, SC in late October. Fallows writes that in her travels…
Deborah Fallows Featured on The Newsworthy Podcast
The Thursday, November 7, 2019 The Newsworthy podcast episode features Deb Fallows speaking on “Why American Workers are Moving to Smaller Cities.” To listen, go to this link and advance…
Fallowses Keynote at Delaware Community Foundation
James and Deborah Fallows presented the Delaware Community Foundation’s Building Opportunity Keynote in Wilmington on Nov. 6. “One of the things that touched us around the country was seeing people who decided to…
James and Deborah Fallows to Present Delaware Community Foundation Building Opportunity Keynote Nov. 6
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…
James Fallows Featured at CityLab DC
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,…
Fallowses to be Featured at Original Minds Festival
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,…
Fallowses to Deliver 2019 Building Opportunity Keynote
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…
‘The Atlantic’ Expands ‘Our Towns’ Editorial Project
On April 25, 2019, The Atlantic announced they are expanding James and Deborah Fallowses’ cross-country reporting project, Our Towns, with support from Grow with Google. The Fallows will visit towns they…
Featured on The Diane Rehm Show
James Fallows was the featured guest on the March 29, 2019 edition of WAMU‘s The Diane Rehm Show.