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  • Reading the Camden Conference: Notes on a Foreign Country

    Patten Free Library 33 Summer St, Bath, ME, United States

    Join Aurora Cobb, of the Patten Free Library in Bath, for a discussion of journalist Suzy Hansen’s Notes on a Foreign Country: An American Abroad in a Post-American World, a […]

  • Repression in Iran

    Portland Public Library 5 Monument Square, Portland, ME, United States

    Please join PPL as we get to hear from Parivash and Nasser Rohani on repression in the modern Iranian state. The Rohanis will be discussing the history of the Iran […]

  • Afrain Bellisario

    Author Talk: Afarin Bellisario on Silenced Whispers

    Portland Public Library 5 Monument Square, Portland, ME, United States

    Portland Public Library is proud to host Afarin Bellisario for an author talk wherein she will be discussing her debut novel, Silenced Whispers. Silenced Whispers is a historical fiction that […]

  • Judy Woodruff

    AN EVENING WITH JUDY WOODRUFF (8/28/26)

    Camden Opera House 29 Elm St, Camden, Maine, United States

    Make plans now to join us at the Camden Opera House on Friday, August 28 at 7:30 p.m. for An Evening with Judy Woodruff, presented by the Camden Conference. A trailblazer […]

  • Education in the People’s Republic of China

    Rockport Public Library 1 Limerock St., Rockport

    The Rockport Public Library will host their first Camden Conference Community Event of the season on Wednesday, Sept. 16, at 6 p.m. The presentation by Trevor Paul will be an […]

  • Taiwan in War and Peace

    Rockport Public Library 1 Limerock St., Rockport

    The Rockport Public Library will host its next Camden Conference Community Event of the season on Wednesday, October 21, at 6 p.m. Stephen Harder, Vice-President of the Camden Conference, will discuss the special history and status of Taiwan, its importance in US China relations, and the possible shape of a crisis with global implications. Stephen […]

  • On the Brink: A Poetry Session

    Cushing Public Library 39 Cross Road, Cushing, United States

    Image by Vic Goldsmith Beyond the American Century: A New World Order? considers a possible end and a new beginning. Poetry has a great deal to say about ends and beginnings and what it means, both intellectually and emotionally, to be On the Brink. We look back and forward as the ten selected poems do, […]

  • The View from Abroad: An Evening with Jackie Northam (11/18/2026)

    Lunt Auditorium Ocean View, 74 Lunt Rd., Falmouth, ME, United States

    NPR foreign affairs correspondent Jackie Northam's career path has led her through areas of open conflict and geopolitical upheaval across Europe, Asia, and Africa. The World Affairs Council of Maine and the Camden Conference will present An Evening with Jackie Northam on Wednesday, November 18 at the Lunt Auditorium, hosted by OceanView at Falmouth, 74 […]

  • Who Governs the Oceans? The Law of the Sea in a Shifting World Order [ZOOM]

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    For most of history, the oceans were treated as a lawless frontier. Over the last century that changed. A series of treaties, culminating in the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, produced one of the most ambitious experiments in global cooperation ever attempted: shared rules for navigation, fishing, resource extraction, and […]