![small replica of White House and coins on American flag](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumb_med_2x/public/2024-01/the-2024-election-and-the-struggle-preview_340x191.jpg?itok=feglo363)
Project on Democracy and Capitalism
May 10, 2024 01:00 PM
The 2024 election and the struggle for America's economic future
Paul Glastris
Suzanne Mettler
Scott C. Miller
Sidney Milkis (moderator)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Road
Charlottesville, VA
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ONLINE
![President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris meet with congressional leadership to discuss the bipartisan supplement agreement for foreign aid and legislation to avoid a government shutdown, Tuesday, February 27, 2024, in the Oval Office. (Official White House Photo by Adam Schutlz)](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumb_med_2x/public/2024-04/lehrer-lecture-preview_340x191.jpg?itok=m5jAhFUF)
James C. Lehrer Lecture
May 02, 2024 11:00 AM
Where does Congress go from here?
Lisa Desjardins
William Antholis (moderator)
Stephen M. Burns (introduction)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA
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ONLINE
![Donkey and elephant with red white and blue overlay](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumb_med_2x/public/2024-03/bipartisan-solutions_340x191.jpg?itok=I6Sbr5b-)
April 19, 2024 11:00 AM
Bipartisan solutions in Congress
William Antholis
Barbara Comstock
L. F. Payne
Location:
CODE Building
240 West Main Street
Charlottesville, VA 22902
![Scales with red and blue ropes pulling in opposite directions](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumb_med_2x/public/2024-03/holding-our-presidents-accountable-scales-preview_340x191.jpg?itok=2ygcVQHl)
April 15, 2024 02:00 PM
Holding our presidents accountable
Tim Heaphy
Barbara Perry
Saikrishna Prakash
Micah Schwartzman (moderator)
William Antholis (introduction)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Road
Charlottesville, VA
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ONLINE
![American flag superimposed with image of soldiers](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumb_med_2x/public/2024-03/national-defense-strategy-preview_340x191.jpg?itok=h03v9Wp_)
April 11, 2024 02:00 PM
National defense strategy: Asking what you can do for your country
Eric Edelman
Jane Harman
General Jack Keane
Thomas Mahnken
Mara Rudman
Alissa Starzak
William Antholis (moderator)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA
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ONLINE
![Blue map showing Gaza](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumb_med_2x/public/2024-02/israel-gaza-map-preview_340x191.jpg?itok=AMTz5ZzG)
March 25, 2024 02:30 PM
The Israel–Hamas conflict: Ways forward
Suzanne Maloney
Nimrod Novik
Ghaith al-Omari
Mara Rudman (moderator)
Ian Baucom (introduction)
Location:
University of Virginia's Rotunda
1826 University Avenue
Charlottesville, VA
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ONLINE
!["Leaders of the Continental Congress," an engraving with Adams, Morris, Hamilton, and Jefferson](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumb_med_2x/public/2024-01/hamilton-vs.-jefferson-preview_340x191.jpg?itok=IrU2mVLA)
Project on Democracy and Capitalism
March 18, 2024 05:30 PM
Hamilton vs. Jefferson
Frank Cogliano
Joanne B. Freeman
Scott C. Miller (moderator)
Laurent Dubois (introduction)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Road
Charlottesville, VA
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ONLINE
![two helicopters flying over yellow-orange sky](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumb_med_2x/public/2024-01/diplomats-at-war-preview_340x191.jpg?itok=UatNVop0)
March 13, 2024 11:00 AM
'Diplomats at War'
Charles Trueheart
Marc Selverstone (moderator)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA
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ONLINE
![Members of the 115th Congress mingle on the House floor on January 3, 2017, the opening day of the new session.](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumb_med_2x/public/2024-02/why-congress-preview_340x191.jpg?itok=FZZfEC9I)
March 01, 2024 11:00 AM
Imagining a better future for Congress
William Galston
Molly Reynolds
Philip Wallach
Sidney Milkis (moderator)
William Antholis (introduction)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA
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ONLINE
![Front facade of the Nationa Archives building](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumb_med_2x/public/2024-01/preserving-presidential-records-preview_340x191.jpg?itok=axhAJZjg)
February 21, 2024 11:00 AM
Preserving presidential records
Colleen Shogan
Russell Riley
Marc Selverstone
Barbara Perry (moderator)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
![U.S., Russian, and Chinese flags on desktop swinging balls](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumb_med_2x/public/2024-01/reimagining-nuclear-deterrence-better-preview_340x191.jpg?itok=dbz3stpW)
Ambassador William C. Battle Symposium on American Diplomacy
February 16, 2024 08:30 AM
Reimagining nuclear deterrence
Lisa E. Gordon-Hagerty
Rebeccah Heinrichs
John Hyten
Frank Miller
Keith Payne
Mara Rudman
Melanie Sisson
Becca Wasser
Philip B. K. Potter (moderator)
Charles Richard (moderator)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
![Firing a 122 mm howitzer D-30 in the Donetsk region, Ukraine, March 2023](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumb_med_2x/public/2024-01/two-years-into-the-ukraine-war-preview_340x191.jpg?itok=7U6Dx3Rg)
February 06, 2024 03:30 PM
Two years into the Ukraine War
William Antholis
Alexander Bick
Dale Copeland
Eric Edelman
Thomas Graham
Harry Harding
Syaru Shirley Lin
Scott C. Miller
Stephen D. Mull
John M. Owen IV
Philip B. K. Potter
Mara Rudman
Marc Selverstone
Allan C. Stam
James B. Steinberg
Yuri Urbanovich
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA
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ONLINE
![aerial photograph of Shenzhen port](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumb_med_2x/public/2023-12/chinas-law-of-the-sea-preview_340x191.jpg?itok=9WycGhU0)
February 01, 2024 02:00 PM
'China's Law of the Sea'
Isaac Kardon
Delicia Gonzales Zimmerman
Aynne Kokas (moderator)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
![White House at night](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumb_med_2x/public/2023-12/white-house-at-night_340x191.jpg?itok=_R-0FJkE)
January 23, 2024 01:00 PM
'Year Zero: The Five-Year Presidency'
Martha Joynt Kumar
Chris Liddell
David Marchick
William Antholis (moderator)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
![close-up photo of various flags of world nations](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumb_med_2x/public/2023-11/ecology-of-nations-preview_340x191.jpg?itok=EVBmqkHY)
December 15, 2023 11:00 AM
'The Ecology of Nations'
Kristen Eichensehr
Aynne Kokas
John M. Owen IV
Eric Edelman (moderator)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
![President William Howard Taft, signs New Mexico into statehood at the White House. The signing was witnessed by dignitaries on Jan. 6, 1912.](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumb_med_2x/public/2023-11/presidency-and-the-american-state-preview_340x191.jpg?itok=t-vwY5Ss)
December 08, 2023 11:00 AM
'The Presidency and the American State'
Lindsay M. Chervinsky
Stephen Rockwell
Steven Gillon (moderator)
Location: ONLINE ONLY
![US and China flags](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumb_med_2x/public/2023-10/future-oriented-us-china-preview_340x191.jpg?itok=rMgUNTp0)
November 28, 2023 10:30 AM
Future-oriented China-U.S. relations and cooperation
Stephen D. Mull
Xu Xueyuan
William Antholis (introduction)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
![UVA student protest at Garrett Hall](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumb_med_2x/public/2023-10/approved-free-speech_340x191.jpg?itok=eWohhDvq)
Democracy Dialogues
November 09, 2023 01:00 PM
Free speech at universities
Jennifer Ruth
Jonathan Zimmerman
Jered Cooper (student speaker)
Leslie Kendrick (moderator)
Ian Baucom (introduction)
Location:
UVA's Rotunda
&
ONLINE
![Fist on top of nuclear button with Russian flag superimposed](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumb_med_2x/public/2023-08/nuclear-deterrence_340x191.jpg?itok=PKhJJnkU)
November 02, 2023 01:00 PM
Nuclear deterrence and the new geopolitics
Charles Richard
Philip B. K. Potter (moderator)
William Antholis (introduction)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
![image of barbed wire in front of Israel and Palestine flags](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumb_med_2x/public/2023-10/colliding-crises-preview_340x191.jpg?itok=Irf2eRaS)
November 02, 2023 09:00 AM
Colliding crises: The Israel–Hamas conflict, the war in Ukraine, and geopolitics
Spencer D. Bakich
Eric Edelman
James Gilmore III
Harry Harding
Aynne Kokas
Syaru Shirley Lin
Stephen D. Mull
John M. Owen IV
Philip B. K. Potter
Mara Rudman
Yuri Urbanovich
William Antholis (moderator)
Location: ONLINE ONLY
![Sarah Huckabee Sanders giving press briefing in 2017](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumb_med_2x/public/2023-08/covering-the-white-house_340x191_0.jpg?itok=naxoX0Tf)
October 20, 2023 05:00 PM
Covering the White House
Laura Barrón-López
Elaina Plott Calabro
Mike Emanuel
Judy Woodruff (moderator)
William Antholis (introduction)
Location:
The Paramount Theater
215 East Main Street
Charlottesville, VA 22902
![conf](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumb_med_2x/public/2023-07/2.1confpresidency_profiles_1280x500.jpg?itok=yJJJxQ9i)
October 19, 2023 09:00 AM
![Refuge camp in Syria's Idlib region](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumb_med_2x/public/2023-08/how-to-stay-optimistic_340x191.jpg?itok=e1hm5vDx)
October 11, 2023 06:15 PM
How to stay optimistic in an age of crisis
David Miliband
David Leblang (moderator)
Harriet Kuhr (introduction)
Location:
The Haven
112 West Market Street
Charlottesville, VA 22902
![Uyghur protestors in Hong Kong, 2019](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumb_med_2x/public/2023-08/zero-tolerance-preview_340x191.jpg?itok=x6mSSo90)
October 06, 2023 10:00 AM
Repression and political violence in China
Sheena Chestnut Greitens
Naima Green-Riley
Paul Heer
Chen Wang
Philip B. K. Potter (moderator)
Location: ONLINE ONLY
![image of robot hand pointing to economic chart](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumb_med_2x/public/2023-09/will-ai-change-dem-cap-preview_340x191.jpg?itok=Q3i62ujL)
Project on Democracy and Capitalism
October 04, 2023 01:00 PM
Will artificial intelligence change democratic capitalism?
Philip Bourne
Michael Lenox
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Road
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
![Exterior of Supreme Court](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumb_med_2x/public/2023-07/affirmativeaction_340x191.jpg?itok=JgKB7sfM)
September 15, 2023 11:00 AM
The evolution of affirmative action—and its uncertain future
Christa Davis Acampora
Kevin K. Gaines
Eugene Hickok
Kimberly Jenkins Robinson
Barbara Perry (moderator)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
![Truck with a sign for Trump-Desantis in 2024 presidential election](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumb_med_2x/public/2023-07/2024-gop-340x191.jpg?itok=HEI8JOvK)
September 07, 2023 11:00 AM
Election 2024 and the future of the GOP
Mary Kate Cary
Barbara Comstock
Ron Christie (moderator)
William Antholis (introduction)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
![Michael Luttig testifying to Jan. 6 committee](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumb_med_2x/public/2023-04/judge-michael-luttig-preview_340x191.jpg?itok=aDUvx_ET)
Henry J. Abraham Distinguished Lecture
May 16, 2023 11:00 AM
Judge J. Michael Luttig: Democracy in peril
J. Michael Luttig
Barbara Perry
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
![David Brooks in 2022](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumb_med_2x/public/2023-04/david-brooks-preview_340x191.jpg?itok=2EWHJGF0)
James C. Lehrer Lecture
May 04, 2023 01:00 PM
David Brooks: The moral ecology of American democracy
David Brooks
William Antholis (moderator)
Stephen M. Burns (introduction)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
![image of COVID and masked face](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumb_med_2x/public/2023-03/lessons-from-the-covid-war-preview_340x191.jpg?itok=mv_GmRci)
April 28, 2023 11:00 AM
'Lessons from the Covid War': The report from the Covid Crisis Group
Danielle Allen
Carter Mecher
Philip Zelikow
Guian McKee (moderator)
Location: ONLINE
![China and US flags superimposed over cracked earth](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumb_med_2x/public/2023-03/us-china-tech-competition-preview_340x191.jpg?itok=b4PGVPU8)
William and Carol Stevenson Conference
April 21, 2023 09:00 AM
U.S.–China tech competition: Has democracy met its match?
Anna Ashton
Josh Chin
Martin Chorzempa
Kara Frederick
Angel Hsu
Shanthi Kalathil
Joanna Lewis
Sebastian Mallaby
Scott Moore
William Antholis (introduction)
Aynne Kokas (moderator)
Michael Lenox (moderator)
Syaru Shirley Lin (moderator)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
![Nyaunghswe, Myanmar - 17 Feb 2021: Myanmar people took to the streets to protest against the military coup](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_thumb_med_2x/public/2022-11/democracy-activists-worldwide-340x191.jpg?itok=cWVmXEZC)
Democracy Dialogues
April 14, 2023 01:00 PM
The worldwide struggle for democracy
Ian B. Baucom
Evan Mawarire
Srdja Popovic
Myo Yan Naung Thein
Jhanisse Vaca-Daza
Stephen D. Mull (moderator)
Location:
UVA's Rotunda
&
ONLINE