Annual Honors Guest Lectures

Every year, the Honors Program at Saint Xavier University welcomes a guest lecturer to provide his or her take on our annual theme, "The Idea of America."

 

Annual Honors Guest Lectures

Students talk informally to Political Philosopher Professor Jean Bethke Elshtain (2006-2007), after her Honors Guest Lecture.

 

2010-2011: Christine M. Wiseman
President, Saint Xavier University
2004-2005: Mr. Michael Wilmington
Film Critic
2009-2010: Justice Anne Burke
Illinois Supreme Court
2003-2004: Ms. Laura Washington
Expert on Race and Urban Issues
2008-2009: Sr. Deidre Mullan
Director, Mercy Global Concern
2002-2003: Ms. Gretchen Helfrich
Public Radio Moderator
2007-2008: Mr. John Hart
Environmental activist
Caribou Clean Water Partnership
2001-2002: Mr. Michael Flannery
News Editor, CBS Chicago
2006-2007: Professor Jean Bethke Elshtain
Political Philosopher
2000-2001: Mr. John Podesta
Chief of Staff to President Clinton
2005-2006: Professor Cass Sunstein
Expert on Constitutional Law
1999-2000: Dr. Dominic Pacyga
Urban Historian

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