Lectures
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Immigration reform in the United States
The topic of immigration reform in the United States will be discussed by the executive director of the Center for Immigration Studies, Mark Krikorian and conservative political analyst Bay Buchanan. The discussion will be held at noon on March 23 in the Hyatt room at Vanderbilt University Law School. The event is free and open to the public. Read MoreMar 19, 2009
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Vanderbilt speaker to discuss ‘Barack Obama and the Rhetorical Uses of History’
John Murphy, a national expert on presidential campaign speeches and rhetoric, will present "A New Birth of Freedom: Barack Obama and the Rhetorical Uses of History" on Monday, Feb. 16, at 4:10 p.m. at the Bishop Joseph Johnson Black Cultural Center at Vanderbilt University. Read MoreFeb 11, 2009
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Pulitzer Prize-winning author David Levering Lewis to speak at Vanderbilt Jan. 14
Pulitzer Prize-winning author David Levering Lewis will speak at Vanderbilt University Jan. 14 about his new book God's Crucible: Islam and the Making of Europe. Read MoreJan 8, 2009
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Video: The Big Bang Broth: Cooking Primordial Soup
Watch video of a Dec. 3 Thinking Out of the (Lunch) Box presentation. Read MoreDec 5, 2008
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Video: "The Case for Inheritance Taxation" with Robin Boadway
Watch video of the McGee Public Policy Lecture, "The Case for Inheritance Taxation," with Robin Boadway. Read MoreDec 4, 2008
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Video: "Vanderbilt Government Relations 101: Advocacy on the Federal, State & Local Levels — What’s in it for me?"
Watch video of a Nov. 19 forum "Vanderbilt Government Relations 101." Read MoreNov 19, 2008
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Video: How Racist is Obama’s America?
Watch video of a Thinking Out of the (Lunch) Box talk by Carol Swain. Read MoreNov 6, 2008
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Video: Bill Frist at the Health Care Business Alliance
Watch video of Bill Frist speaking at the inaugural Health Care Business Alliance hosted by the Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management. Read MoreNov 3, 2008
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Video: Roy Blount Jr.
Watch video of Roy Blount Jr. delivering the 2008-2009 Harry C. Howard. Jr. Lecture. Read MoreNov 3, 2008
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The Agitator’s Daughter author gives Walter Murray Jr. Commons Lecture Nov. 6 at Vanderbilt University
Sheryll Cashin, author of The Agitator\'s Daughter: A Memoir of Four Generations of One Extraordinary African-American Family, will give the annual Walter Murray Jr. Commons Lecture Thursday, Nov. 6, at 4 p.m. at Vanderbilt University. Read MoreOct 31, 2008
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Video: American Holocaust: The Destruction of America’s Native Peoples
Watch video of the Oct. 28 lecture American Holocaust: The Destruction of America\'s Native Peoples. Read MoreOct 30, 2008
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Video: The Agitator’s Daughter: A Memoir of Four Generations of One Extraordinary African-American Family
Watch video of a lunchtime "Federal Forum" on the "Passage of the Higher Education Act: the feds want us to do WHAT?" Read MoreOct 30, 2008
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Video: “Passage of the Higher Education Act”
Watch video of a lunchtime "Federal Forum" on the "Passage of the Higher Education Act: the feds want us to do WHAT?" Read MoreOct 30, 2008
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Video: Spain and the Holocaust
Watch video of a talk by Maureen Tobin Stanley, associate professor of Spanish language, literature, and culture at the University of Minnesota, Duluth, speaking Oct. 23 as part of the Holocaust Lecture Series. Read MoreOct 28, 2008
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Video: "Learning, Teaching, and Diversity Dilemmas: Making Complex Connections in (Teacher) Education."
Watch video of the Peabody Chair Lecture with Rich Milner, Lois Autrey Betts Associate Professor of Education. Read MoreOct 24, 2008
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Video: “Learning, Teaching, and Diversity Dilemmas: Making Complex Connections in (Teacher) Education.”
Watch video of the Peabody Chair Lecture with Rich Milner, Lois Autrey Betts Associate Professor of Education. Read MoreOct 24, 2008
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Video: Judgment Calls: Principle and Politics in Constitutional Law
Watch video of a talk by Vanderbilt Law School professor and constitutional law expert Suzanna Sherry. Read MoreOct 22, 2008
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Video: Robert Merton, Nobel Laureate in Economics | 2008 Financial Innovation Conference
Watch video of Robert Merton, John and Nancy Arthur University Professor at Harvard Business School, speaking at the Conference on Financial Innovation. Read MoreOct 22, 2008
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Video: Founder of financial futures speaks out on government intervention and the free market system
Watch video of a talk by Leo Melamed, chairman emeritus of the CME Group (Chicago Mercantile Exchange) and the founder of the first futures market Read MoreOct 22, 2008