Upcoming events

John Adams Institute events start with an inspiring talk, continue in discussion, and include questions from the public. Our talks are hosted at venues throughout Amsterdam and our specially selected moderators ensure enriching and thought-provoking evenings.


Curtis Chin: For Here or To Go?

Everything I learned, I learned in a Chinese restaurant

Join us for an evening of conversation, community, and cuisine as we dive into Curtis Chin’s memoir, Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant. Growing up in 1980s Detroit, Curtis Chin came of age in a city struggling with urban decay, segregation, and the exodus of wealth to the suburbs. Amidst this landscape …
Read more 2025-05-08 19:30:00 2025-05-08 21:30:00 Europe/Amsterdam Curtis Chin: For Here or To Go? (The John Adams Institute) Everything I learned, I learned in a Chinese restaurant Hal West, Hannie Dankbaarpassage 24, Amsterdam The John Adams Institute info@john-adams.nl Add to Calendar