Residents in Canandaigua can spend their Friday mornings digging into global issues as a long-running discussion series returns to Ferris Hills at West Lake.
The senior living community will host the Foreign Policy Association’s Great Decisions program, an eight-week series focused on major foreign policy topics. The sessions start at 10 a.m. on Fridays, beginning Feb. 6 and running through March 27. The program is free to attend.
Each session includes a DVD lecture followed by a group discussion. The series opens Feb. 6 with “America and the World: Trump 2.0 Foreign Policy,” presented by G. John Ikenberry. On Feb. 13, the focus turns to “Trump Tariffs and the Future of the World Economy,” led by Michael Mastanduno.
The Feb. 20 program examines U.S.-China relations with Oriana Mastro. On Feb. 27, Gideon Rose presents “Ruptured Alliances and the Risk of Nuclear Proliferation.”
In March, Thomas Wright discusses Ukraine and the future of European security on March 6. Scott Bessent follows on March 13 with a look at multilateral institutions in a changing world order. On March 20, Jendayi E. Frazer leads a discussion on U.S. engagement in Africa.
The series concludes March 27 with “The Future of Human Rights and International Law,” presented by Jose Enrique Alvarez.
Ferris Hills at West Lake is located at 1 Ferris Hills in Canandaigua. The campus is accessible via Peg Rayburn Drive from West Lake Road or Middle Cheshire Road. For more information, call 585-393-0410 or visit FerrisHills.com.
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