What does it mean to be patriotic? From flag-waving to flag-burning, Americans have long debated whether... Read More
June 19, 2026, from 6:00 pm - June 19, 2026 7:00 pm
About the Film: Nuremberg: Its Lesson for Today is a powerful 1948 documentary (runtime ~78 minutes)... Read More
July 19, 2026, from 6:00 pm - July 19, 2026 8:00 pm
What responsibilities do prosecutors have beyond simply enforcing the law? Inspired by Robert H. Jackson’s landmark... Read More
July 24, 2026, from 6:00 pm - July 24, 2026 7:00 pm
Michael R. Dreeben is a distinguished lecturer from government at Georgetown University Law Center and an... Read More
July 27, 2026, from 3:30 pm - July 27, 2026 4:30 pm
Why does the rule of law matter, and when is it most at risk? Drawing on... Read More
August 07, 2026, from 6:00 pm - August 07, 2026 7:00 pm
About the Film: Filmmakers for the Prosecution (dir. Jean‑Christophe Klotz, ~52 min) is a compelling documentary adapted from... Read More
August 09, 2026, from 6:00 pm - August 09, 2026 7:30 pm
In August 1945, the Allies faced an unprecedented question: how should the world respond to crimes... Read More
August 10, 2026, from 9:00 am - August 13, 2026 3:00 pm
How far has the world come in holding leaders accountable for aggression—and how far do we still have to go?
September 04, 2026, from 12:00 pm - September 04, 2026 1:00 pm
About the Film: Nathan‑ism is a moving documentary that follows Nathan Hilu, a Jewish U.S. soldier assigned... Read More
June 06, 2026, from 6:00 pm - June 06, 2026 8:00 pm
Jamestown Pride Flag Raising at the Jackson Center Saturday, June 6, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. –... Read More
June 06, 2026, from 10:00 am - June 06, 2026 12:00 pm
Step inside history with the Churchill Archives Centre as they reflect on their Nuremberg Trial Simulation,... Read More
June 05, 2026, from 12:00 pm - June 05, 2026 1:00 pm
This program explores the powers, responsibilities, and limits of the American presidency. No matter which party... Read More
May 20, 2026, from 6:00 pm - May 20, 2026 7:00 pm
Join us as we celebrate the achievements of middle and high school students from across Western... Read More
May 14, 2026, from 6:00 pm - May 14, 2026 8:00 pm
Bear witness to the world of Anne Frank and other young people living through the Holocaust,... Read More
May 13, 2026, from 1:15 pm - May 13, 2026 2:15 pm
Bear witness to the world of Anne Frank and other young people living through the Holocaust,... Read More
May 13, 2026, from 10:00 am - May 13, 2026 11:00 am
Bear witness to the world of Anne Frank and other young people living through the Holocaust,... Read More
May 12, 2026, from 7:00 pm - May 12, 2026 8:00 pm
Bear witness to the world of Anne Frank and other young people living through the Holocaust,... Read More
May 12, 2026, from 1:00 pm - May 12, 2026 2:00 pm
Bear witness to the world of Anne Frank and other young people living through the Holocaust,... Read More
May 12, 2026, from 9:00 am - May 12, 2026 10:00 am
2026 BATTLE OF THE BOOKS The Robert H. Jackson Center welcomes enthusiastic middle school students to... Read More
May 09, 2026, from 2:00 pm - May 09, 2026 4:00 pm
In December 2024, the United Nations launched the process for diplomatic negotiation of a draft convention... Read More
May 08, 2026, from 12:00 pm - May 08, 2026 1:30 pm
