Alumni, faculty, experts, and students at the Wilson Center endeavor to connect theory and practice. Watch the latest lectures and presentations on YouTube:
Creative Destruction: Remaking Politics and Media in the New Roaring 20s | Chris Stirewalt '97
On April 16, 2025, Christ Stirewalt ’97—political editor and anchor of The Hill Sunday on NewsNation, senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, and contributing editor and columnist for The Dispatch—delivered a lecture on politics and the media. The event was held in the Schoellkopf Family & Friends Lounge at Venable Hall.
Why Study War | Aaron MacLean
On April 9, 2025, Aaron MacLean, senior fellow at the Hudson Institute and host of the School of War podcast, delivered a lecture on studying war and why it remains relevant today. The event took place in the Schoellkopf Family & Friends Lounge at Venable Hall.
Civil Discourse and the American Civic Order | Dr. Robert George
On February 13, 2025, McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence and Director of the James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions at Princeton University Dr. Robert George delivered a lecture on civil discourse and the American civic order at the Schoellkopf Family & Friends Lounge in Venable Hall. The lecture was sponsored by the Wilson Center for Leadership in the Public Interest.