Check back with us periodically to see what it is planned for Spring 2025.
While we work on our programming for the spring semester, there are a few ways to stay connected to the Clarke Forum. You can enjoy our content by viewing past programs and listening to guest interviews conducted by our talented student project managers.
You can also subscribe to our YouTube channel where our previous programs are available for viewing.
Snapshot of Spring 2025
Monday, February 10, 2025, 7 p.m.
Citizenship in an Age of Perpetual Conflict
Phil Klay, Marine Corps Veteran & Author
Wednesday, February 12, 2025, 7 p.m.
Love Your Body Week Keynote
Out of Time: Fatness, Disability, and Fat Crip Time
April Herndon, Winona State University
Thursday, February 20, 2025, 7 p.m.
Black History Month Keynote
Rev. William J. Barber II, Yale Divinity School
Monday, March 24, 2025, 7 p.m.
On Being from Elsewhere
André Aciman , author of Call Me by Your Name
Tuesday, April 1, 2025, 7 p.m.
Rainbows and Mud: Pathways to Queer Thriving in a Marginalizing Society
Nic Weststrate, University of Illinois Chicago
Thursday, April 3, 2025, 7 p.m.
Joseph Priestley Award Celebration Lecture
Misinformation in the Age of AI
Marcia McNutt, National Academy of Sciences
Monday, April 7, 2025, 7 p.m.
The Revitalization of the American Indian Food System
Michael Kotutwa Johnson, University of Arizona
Thursday, April 10, 2025, 7 p.m.
Open Inquiry and the Collegiate Mission
Jacqueline Pfeffer Merrill, Council of Independent Colleges