Roy and Margaret Shilling Lectures
2008Bill Bradley, former U.S. SenatorThe New American Story, including Nine Questions to Ask Before Voting for President, 2007James Baker III, former secretary of state, co-chair of Iraq Study GroupThe Case for Pragmatic Idealism 2006Thomas H. Kean, former Governor of New Jersey, Chair, 9/11 Commission9/11 and the War on Terror — Looking Forward 2005Benazir Bhutto, former Prime Minister of PakistanUnleashing the Chains of the Past in the Third Millennium 2004The Archbishop Desmond Tutu, chancellor, University of the Western CapePeace and Reconciliation 2003Karen Hughes, advisor to President George W. BushPublic Service from the Statehouse to the White House 2002Marian Wright Edelman, William Sloane Coffin, John D. MaguireToward the Well-Being of Humanity: Lessons Learned 2001Jimmy Carter, 39th President of the United States of AmericaMoral Leadership in a Global Community 2000Bill Moyers, Journalist, Author, DocumentarianSoul of Democracy The Roy and Margaret Shilling Lecture Series was endowed by The Brown Foundation, Inc., of Houston, to honor the 13th President and First Lady of Southwestern University for 19 years of service to Texas' First University. The intent of the lecture series is to present internationally prominent speakers on topics relating to ethics, public service, and public policy. Past speakers have included Bill Moyers, President Jimmy Carter, Marian Wright Edelman, William Sloane Coffin, John McGuire, Karen Hughes, The Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Benazir Bhutto, and Thomas H. Kean.
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