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The Clinton School hosts free public programs, guest lectures and community conversations featuring internationally-prominent leaders and timely topics. This series not only enhances the education of Clinton School students, but also provides a venue for the public to engage in intellectual discussions on the issues of the day. The lecture series features a diverse array of programs ranging from senators, congressman, cabinet officials and ambassadors to renowned academics, corporate CEOs, philanthropists, authors and journalists. The school also screens documentary films and hosts book signings featuring authors from all genres.

Along with President Clinton, among the many who have lectured include Secretaries of State Madeleine Albright and Henry Kissinger; Senators Bob Dole, John Edwards; Jack Danforth and Howard Baker; Presidents Paul Kagame of Rwanda, Jose Maria Aznar of Spain and Fernando Cardoso of Brazil; former First Lady Marta de Fox of Mexico; Bush political advisor Karl Rove; Gates Foundation President Sylvia Matthews; the Rev. Jesse Jackson; renowned scientist Richard Dawkins; New York Times crossword editor Will Shortz and many more.

Upcoming Speakers

"Elizabeth and Hazel," author David Margolic
Date(s): February 8, 2010
Location: Clinton School of Public Service (Sturgis Hall)

D’Army Bailey, founder of the National Civil Rights Museum
Date(s): February 11, 2010
Location: Clinton School of Public Service (Sturgis Hall)

“Sarah from Alaska,” authors Scott Conroy and Shushannah Walshe
Date(s): February 15, 2010
Location: Clinton School of Public Service (Sturgis Hall)

Mark Penn, Democratic political strategist
Date(s): February 17,2010
Location: Clinton School of Public Service (Sturgis Hall)