Our Programming is Completed for the Spring 2023 Semester

Check back with us periodically to see what it is planned for Fall 2023.

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.

Fall 2023 Programs

Thursday, September 7, 2023 – 7 p.m.
The Case for Rage: Why Anger is Essential to Anti-Racist Struggle 
Myisha Cherry, University of California, Riverside
Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium

Tuesday, September 12, 2023 – 7 p.m.
Counting Lost Stars: A Reading and Discussion
Kim van Alkemade, Author
Stern Center, Great Room

Thursday, September 14, 2023 – 7 p.m.
It’s Time to Talk about Women’s Brains and the Birth Control Pill
Sarah E. Hill, Texas Christian University
Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium

Thursday, September 21, 2023 – 7 p.m.
The Beirut Barracks Bombing of 1983: The Stories that America Needs to Hear
James Breckenridge, U.S. Army War College

Michael Gaines, Beirut Vetarans of America
Mireille Rebeiz, Dickinson College
Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium

Tuesday, September 26, 2023 – 7 p.m.
Winfield C. Cook Constitution Day Conversation
Citizenship and Immigration Law in American History
Amanda Frost, University of Virginia
John E. Jones, III, Dickinson College
Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium

Thursday, September 28, 2023 – 7 p.m.
Bodega Poetics: Classics and Caribbean Diaspora
Dan-El Padilla Peralta, Princeton University
Stern Center, Great Room

Thursday, October 5, 2023 – 7 p.m.
A Conversation on Corrections in Ink

Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times
Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium

Thursday, October 26, 2023 – 7 p.m.
Bechtel Lecture
Know-Do Gap: A Fallacy for Scale-Up & Sustainability

Malabika Sarker, Brown University
Stern Center, Great Room

Monday, October 30, 2023 – 7 p.m.
Program is Part of the Dialogues Across Differences Project 
Creating a Calling In Culture within the Reproductive Health, Human Rights, and Justice Movements

Loretta Ross, Smith College
Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium

Thursday, November 2, 2023 – 7 p.m.
Film Showing of Retrograde
Baktash Ahadi, Filmmaker
Other Panelists: TBD
Carlisle Theatre, 7 p.m.

Wednesday, November 8, 2023 – 7 p.m.
Glover Memorial Lecture
Uncertainty in Climate Change Research: An Integrated Approach 

Linda Mearns, National Center for Atmospheric Research
Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium

Tuesday, November 14, 2023 – 7 p.m.
Morgan Lecture 
Savage States: Settler Governance in an Age of Sorrow

Audra Simpson, Columbia University 
Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium