New public events series Continuing the Miller Center’s 40-year tradition of hosting prominent voices on national and global issues Featured events 1968: The year that changed America Seminar on the pivotal year 1968 led by Guian McKee and Marc Selverstone, associate professors at the Miller Center. Sen. Tim Kaine on Presidential War Powers Sen. Tim Kaine visited the historic Rotunda at the University of Virginia to talk about his legislative efforts to define the limits of both presidents and Congress to declare and prosecute wars. A conversation on the new localism: Power in the age of populism Bruce Katz was formerly the Centennial Scholar at the Brookings Institution. While there he focused on the challenges and opportunities of global urbanization. What happens when a president shatters norms? The unprecedented nature of the Trump presidency has focused attention on the importance of traditions and norms in presidential leadership. Discussion with E. J. Dionne, Peter Wehner. Topic American Defense and Security Congress Education Finance and Banking The First Year Elections Energy and the Environment Infrastructure War and Terrorism Federalism Foreign Affairs Health Jobs and Economy World Happenings Africa Founding and Shaping of the Nation Human Rights and Civil Rights Taxation Asia Immigration Leadership Trade Domestic Affairs Europe Law and Justice Political Parties and Movements Latin America and the Caribbean Media and the Press Politics Middle East Religion The Presidency North America Race and Racism Supreme Court Science and Technology South America Social Issues Economic Issues Governance Date And Search Miller Center Presents The PresidencyPresidents' Day: Trump and the American presidencyFebruary 22, 2019 Sidney Milkis, Michael Nelson, Barbara Perry HealthThe conservative case for universal health careFebruary 8, 2019 Guian McKeeAvik Roy The PresidencyThe Last 100 Days: FDR at War and at PeaceFebruary 2, 2019 Barbara PerryDavid Woolner Race and RacismRace in the decade since ObamaJanuary 22, 2019 Melody Barnes, Kevin Gaines, Lauretta Charlton GovernanceEdward M. Kennedy: An Oral HistoryJanuary 16, 2019 Barbara PerryMelody Barnes The PresidencyPresident Carter: The White House yearsDecember 14, 2018 Stuart Eizenstat, Russell Riley Domestic AffairsHistory of 1968, part IIDecember 13, 2018 Marc Selverstone, Guian McKee Political Parties and MovementsRivalry and ReformDecember 7, 2018 Sidney Milkis, Daniel J. Tichenor, Nicole Hemmer Load More
