January 2012
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Speaker: Tom Loveless, Brookings Institution, Nonresident Senior Fellow - Governance Studies, Brown Center on Education Policy Tom Loveless, a former sixth-grade teacher and Harvard public policy professor, is an expert on…Date: Tuesday, January 17, 2012 - 6:00pm
November 2011
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Speaker: Carol Graham, Brookings Institution, Leo Pasvolsky Senior Fellow - Global Economy and Development, Brookings Global – CERES Economic and Social Policy in Latin America Initiative For centuries the pursuit of…Date: Tuesday, November 15, 2011 - 6:00pm
October 2011
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Speaker: Audrey Singer, Brookings Institution, Nonresident Senior Fellow - Centennial Scholar Initiative In the ongoing, highly-charged debate over U.S. immigration, a key policy consideration is the economic impact of…Date: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 - 6:00pm
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Ron Haskins, Brookings Institution, Senior Fellow, Economic Studies, Co-Director - Center on Children and Families After failing to reach agreement on revenue increases and health care reforms, the two major issues…Date: Wednesday, October 19, 2011 - 2:20pm
September 2011
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David Damore, Brookings Institution, Nonresident Senior Fellow in Governance Studies During the first decade of the 21st century no region in the nation experienced the political and demographic changes that occurred in the…Date: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 - 6:00pm
April 2011
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Cliff Gaddy, Brookings Institution - Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy, Center on the United States and Europe For 40 years Russia’s domestic economic and political development and its foreign policy ambitions have been driven…Date: Tuesday, April 19, 2011 - 6:00pm
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Darrell M. West, Brookings Institution Vice President, and Director - Governance Studies Founding Director - Center for Technology Innovation This lecture examines ways to use technology to improve public sector…Date: Thursday, April 7, 2011 - 6:00pm
March 2011
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Peter Singer, Brookings Institution, Senior Fellow in Foreign Policy A look at the political, military, ethical and legal questions that surround the growing use of unmanned systems in war, including those found at military…Date: Tuesday, March 22, 2011 - 2:05pm
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The Emergence of Latin America: A Break with History? Speaker: Mauricio CardenasDate: Tuesday, March 1, 2011 - 6:00pm
February 2011
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Katherine Sierra, Brookings Institution - Nonresident Senior Fellow - Global Economy and Development The least developed countries are not responsible for global climate change, yet will suffer most from its impact. And the…Date: Tuesday, February 15, 2011 - 6:00pm
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Education in the Developing World: Helping to Solve the World’s Big Problems? Rebecca WinthropDate: Thursday, February 10, 2011 - 6:00pm
November 2010
October 2010
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Alan MallachDate: Tuesday, October 26, 2010 - 6:00pm
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Jim JohnsonDate: Tuesday, October 19, 2010 - 6:00pm
September 2010
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Ron Haskins, Brookings Institution, Senior Fellow, Economic Studies, Co-Director – Center on Children and Families The nation’s deficit path is unsustainable. The public debt is likely to increase by $1 trillion per…Date: Tuesday, September 14, 2010 - 6:00pm
April 2010
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Clifford Winston, Brookings Institution Searle Freedom Trust Senior Fellow - Economic Studies This presentation argues that licensing restrictions for the legal profession cannot be justified on cost-benefit grounds. We…Date: Thursday, April 22, 2010 - 6:00pm
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William H. FreyDate: Thursday, April 8, 2010 - 6:00pm
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Ron Haskins, Brookings Institution, Senior Fellow, Economic Studies, Co-Director - Center on Children and Families America presents citizens and immigrants with great opportunity to get ahead. Even so, there is less…Date: Tuesday, April 6, 2010 - 6:00pm
March 2010
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Audrey Singer, Brookings Institution Nonresident Senior Fellow - Centennial Scholar Initiative Recent years have seen a shift in the settlement patterns of U.S. immigrants, away from well-established metro areas and into…Date: Tuesday, March 9, 2010 - 6:00pm