January 2027 · Featured Journey
The Stories We Believe
When everyone believes a story, does that make it true?
Beginning with Kelly Barnhill’s The Ogress and the Orphans, scholars investigate how rumors become accepted truths, why communities look for someone to blame, and what it takes to challenge a convincing story.
Three Big Inquiries
Belief & Evidence
What makes a story convincing rather than true?
Belonging & Blame
Why do communities need someone to blame?
Courage & Responsibility
What do we do when everyone else is wrong?
- Begins January 12, 2027
- Sparks · Ages 8–10
- Lanterns · Ages 10–12
- Six weekly online sessions
- 45 minutes each
- Up to six scholars per group