Happenings
The latest news and events from Wheatley Institute.
Robert Putnam and Shaylyn Romney Garrett Visit Wheatley Institute
Wheatley gets a visit from the authors of "The Upswing: How America Came Together a Century Ago and How We Can Do It Again"
Danielle Allen and W. B. Allen Share Thoughts on the American Experiment
Conversation with Father-Daughter Duo of Political Scholars
Richard Reeves Discusses Problems Facing Boys and Men
Senior fellow at the Brookings Institution discusses new book
Town Hall with Governor Cox
The BYU campus community was invited to sit down with Utah Governor Spencer Cox.
The Constitution Under Pressure
Harvard Professor, Noah Feldman, shares lessons from Abraham Lincoln
2022 EuroSeminar in Prague
In July 2022, the Wheatley Institute was again a co-sponsor of a EuroSeminar, this time in the Czech countryside near Prague. The official theme of the 2022 Euro Seminar program was “Family in the Wilderness: Covid Aftermath, Family Dynamics, Individual Belonging.” Discussions focused on healing and understanding in the circumstances and contexts that members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Europe face. More than forty young professionals, university students, and presenters gathered from over a dozen countries around Europe to learn from one another about these issues.
Remembering Kate Holbrook
The Wheatley Institute acknowledges with sadness the passing of Kate Holbrook and we express our condolences to her family and friends who feel her loss keenly. Kate’s inspiring capacity to convey the experiences and values of Latter-day Saint women was highlighted in a lecture she gave at the 2017 conference “My Grace is Sufficient: Latter-day Reflections”. The conference was co-sponsored by the Wheatley Institute, Religious Education, and the Religious Studies Center at Brigham Young University.
Constitutional Education Project Takes Educators to Philadelphia
After COVID-19 delays, the educators involved in the 2019 Civic Education Program were able to complete their experience with the Wheatley Institute.
Preventing Violence, Promoting Freedom of Belief
Civil Society Organizations in the UK Join Attend Conference