Our Distinguished Speakers

September 28, 2010 12:00 PM
Hunter Lovins
"Natural Capitalism: Creating the Next Industrial Revolution"
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Upcoming Speakers

September 28, 2010 7:00 PM
Hunter Lovins
"The Sustainability Revolution"
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November 16, 2010 12:00 PM
T.R. Reid
"Europe and Globalization"
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November 16, 2010 7:00 PM
T.R. Reid
"The Healing of America"
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January 11, 2011 12:00 PM
Ken Auletta
"Where the Digital Wave Is Taking Us"
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January 11, 2011 7:00 PM
Ken Auletta
"Googled: The Future of Media"
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February 08, 2011 7:00 PM
David Sanger
"The Second Nuclear Age"
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March 08, 2011 7:00 PM
Ambassador Alexander Vershbow
"U.S. Security Challenges"
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April 12, 2011 12:00 PM
Jon Meacham
“The Politics of Economics”
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April 12, 2011 7:00 PM
Jon Meacham
“Is Greatness Slipping Away?”
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Past Year's Speakers

May 25, 2010
The River Club
The Honorable David M. Walker
"The Deficit and Its Impact on America's Business Competitiveness"
May 24, 2010
Jacksonville University Terry Concert Hall
The Honorable David M. Walker
"Comeback America: Turning the Country Around and Restoring Fiscal Responsibility"
April 28, 2010
River Club
H.E. Husain Haqqani
Special Luncheon Engagement: "U.S. & Pakistan Relations"
April 27, 2010
The River Club
Dr. William Rupp
“The Progress Made in Healthcare Reform and the Challenges That Lie Ahead”
April 13, 2010
UNF, Arena
Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson
"Beyond Global: Death By Black Hole and Other Cosmic Quandaries"
March 16, 2010
UNF, Lazzara Performing Arts Center
Admiral James G. Stavridis
"Stronger Together"
March 09, 2010
UNF, University Center
Paul Collier
"The Bottom Billion: Meeting the Challenge of Global Poverty"
February 16, 2010
The River Club
Steven T. Halverson
"The Challenges of Going Global"
February 02, 2010
UNF University Center
Juliette Kayyem
"Counter Terrorism and Keeping the Homeland Safe"
January 19, 2010
WJCT Studios
Diane DeMell Jacobsen, Ph.D.
Special Offering for Sponsors, Ambassador's Circle and Benefactors- "Iran: Axis of Evil or Friend?"
January 11, 2010
UNF, University Center
Dr. Richard Haass
"President Obama's Foreign Policy Challenges"

2009 - 2010 Speakers

  • Dennis Lockhart
  • Ambassador Jeffrey Davidow
  • John Pomfret
  • Zanny Minton Beddoes
  • Dr. Richard Haass
  • Jane Holl Lute
  • Paul Collier
  • Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson
  • Dr. William Rupp