Presidential Lecture
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Free speech expert to deliver Presidential Lecture
Tony Banout, the inaugural executive director of the University of Chicago’s Forum for Free Inquiry and Expression, will deliver the 2025 Presidential Lecture and Conversation, “What are We Talking About When We Talk About Free Speech?”
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‘GPA is not destiny’
When theoretical cosmologist and particle physicist Chanda Prescod-Weinstein presented Clark’s annual Presidential Lecture recently in Tilton Hall and met with students in an intimate conversation beforehand, she let them know her path to success wasn’t always easy.
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‘My goal right now: for the next generation to have a world at all’
Renowned physicist will present Presidential Lecture on Oct. 5
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U.S. democracy is fraying, but can it be preserved?
Presidential Lecturer offers cause for concern — and optimism
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‘Fear of the other side often gets democracies into trouble’
Bestselling author Daniel Ziblatt to deliver Oct. 26 Presidential Lecture on the fate of democracy
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Presidential Lecture returns Oct. 26 with ‘How Democracies Die’ author
Speaker draws chilling parallels between US and failed democracies elsewhere





