Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate
Columbia Point | 210 Morrissey Boulevard | Boston, Massachusetts 02125 | 617.740.7000
On the University of Massachusetts Boston campus
General email: info@emkinstitute.org
The first phase of the exhibit opened in October 2018 and the physical installation concluded in April 2020. The exhibit and all of the chairs it inspired will continue to be shared on this website.
The Institute offers group tours (20 or more people) at special rates. If you would like to book a group tour, please fill out our Group Visit Request Form. Please email groupsales@emkinstitute.org for more information.
Filming at the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate is not permitted without the permission of the Institute. For filming inquiries, please contact the Institute’s events office via events@emkinstitute.org
If you are a member of the press and have a media request, please contact the Institute’s communications office via press@emkinstitute.org
Do you, your classroom, or your group want to make your own chair? We have many resources that lead you through the activity!
And don’t forget to come back to submit photos of your chair for a chance to be featured on the website.
The “A Seat at the Table” exhibit was made possible by the generous support of the Fund II Foundation.
The Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate is dedicated to educating the public about the important role of the Senate in our government, encouraging participatory democracy, invigorating civil discourse, and inspiring the next generation of citizens and leaders to engage in the civic life of their communities.
