February 18, 2026 03:00 PM
The American presidency: Promise and peril
William Howell
Elaine Kamarck
Sidney Milkis (moderator)
William Antholis (introduction)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Road
Charlottesville, VA
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ONLINE
February 17, 2026 10:00 AM
The crisis in Minnesota: Executive power and civil liberties
Ashley Waters Gundersen
Rachel Harmon
David Lazar
Guian McKee
Richard C. Schragger
Daniel Stid
Micah Schwartzman (moderator)
Location: ONLINE ONLY
February 13, 2026 04:00 PM
The presidential pardon power
Saikrishna Prakash
Neil Eggleston
Liz Oyer
Rachel Augustine Potter (moderator)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA
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ONLINE
Miller Center 50th Anniversary
February 04, 2026 11:00 AM
Revisiting the George W. Bush presidency
Joshua Bolten
Stephen Hadley
Margaret Spellings
Russell Riley (moderator)
William Antholis (introduction)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Road
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
January 29, 2026 11:00 AM
Trump’s second First Year: What worked? What didn’t?
Everett Eissenstat
Chris Lu
Kathryn Dunn Tenpas
William Antholis (moderator)
Location: ONLINE
January 21, 2026 11:00 AM
Education: The view from Martin Luther King's 'mountaintop'
Derrick Alridge
Emily Dickens
Kimberly Jenkins Robinson
Gerard Robinson (moderator)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA
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ONLINE
January 08, 2026 09:00 AM
Trump's strike against Venezuela
Alexander Bick
Eric Edelman
David Leblang
Cristina Lopez-Gottardi Chao
Dan Restrepo
Mara Rudman
Marc Selverstone
Allan C. Stam
Robert Strong
William Antholis (moderator)
Location: ONLINE
December 12, 2025 11:00 AM
'Rural Versus Urban: The Growing Divide That Threatens Democracy'
Suzanne Mettler
Richard C. Schragger
Sidney Milkis (moderator)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Road
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
December 03, 2025 11:00 AM
Meeting America's key challenges
Nisha Biswal
Robert Blair
Maggie Jo Buchanan
Arnab Datta
Everett Eissenstat
Mara Rudman (moderator)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Road
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
November 21, 2025 11:00 AM
'Can Democracy and Capitalism Be Reconciled?'
William Galston
Christine Mahoney
Scott C. Miller
Alexander Tabarrok
Sidney Milkis (moderator)
Margaret Foster Riley (introduction)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Road
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
November 18, 2025 11:00 AM
What can we learn from the government shutdown and the elections?
Dan Meyer
Rachel Augustine Potter
Doug Sosnik
Louisa Terrell
William Antholis (moderator)
Location: ONLINE
Miller Center 50th Anniversary
November 13, 2025 05:30 PM
Revisiting the William J. Clinton presidency
Sylvia M. Burwell
John Harris
James Steinberg
Russell Riley (moderator)
William Antholis (introduction)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Road
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
October 29, 2025 11:00 AM
AI, national security, and democratic accountability
Ashley Deeks
Brian Lessenberry
George Foresman (moderator)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Road
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
October 23, 2025 11:00 AM
Trump and the future of American health care
Margaret Foster Riley
Vivian Riefberg
Jonathan R. Crowe
Guian McKee (moderator)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Road
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
October 15, 2025 11:00 AM
U.S.-China relations in Trump's second term
Scott Kennedy
Brantly Womack
Aynne Kokas (moderator)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Road
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
October 10, 2025 11:00 AM
Global security and the rule of law
James E. Baker
Yegor Krasnov
Agnes Opoku-Barnieh
Janaína Rodrigues Valle Gomes
Mara Rudman (moderator)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Road
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
Miller Center 50th Anniversary
October 09, 2025 11:00 AM
Revisiting the George H. W. Bush presidency
Spencer D. Bakich
Mary Kate Cary
Frederick McClure
Barbara Perry (moderator)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Road
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
September 24, 2025 05:00 PM
Presidential leadership: Two case studies
Joshua Bolten
Thomas Donilon
Mark Dybul
William H. McRaven
Leon E. Panetta
Peter Wehner
Dasha Burns (moderator)
Ann Compton (moderator)
Location:
University of Virginia's Rotunda
1826 University Avenue
Charlottesville, VA
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ONLINE
September 24, 2025 09:00 AM
September 10, 2025 11:00 AM
The Trump doctrine: America First revisited
Jeffrey W. Legro
Stephen D. Mull
John M. Owen IV
Philip B. K. Potter
Mara Rudman
William J. Antholis (moderator)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Road
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
September 04, 2025 12:00 PM
'Making the Presidency: John Adams'
Lindsay M. Chervinsky
Saikrishna Prakash
William Antholis (moderator)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Road
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
May 16, 2025 02:00 PM
First Ladies: Their enduring impact on American life
Teri Finneman
Heath Hardage Lee
Michael LaRosa
Barbara Perry (moderator)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
Miller Center 50th Anniversary
May 07, 2025 11:00 AM
Insights from 50 years of secret Oval Office recordings
Kent Germany
Ken Hughes
Marc Selverstone
Guian McKee (moderator)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
May 01, 2025 11:00 AM
The presidency transformed? Trump 47 at 100 days
Sidney Milkis
Saikrishna Prakash
Marc Short
Louisa Terrell
William Antholis (moderator)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
Miller Center 50th Anniversary
April 29, 2025 11:00 AM
Public policy in a complex age
Guian McKee
Rachel Augustine Potter
Margaret Foster Riley
Mara Rudman
Marc Selverstone
Robert Strong
David Leblang (moderator)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
James C. Lehrer Lecture
April 24, 2025 11:00 AM
America in the world: A journalist's view
Nick Schifrin
William Antholis (moderator)
George Martin (introduction)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
Project on Democracy and Capitalism
April 11, 2025 11:00 AM
Democratic capitalism in the age of Trump
Sidney Milkis
Scott Miller
Margaret Foster Riley
Hannah Knox Tucker (moderator)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
March 27, 2025 11:00 AM
Trump 2.0 and the future of U.S.-China relations
Lincoln Hines
Wendy Weile Zhou
Mara Rudman (moderator)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
Miller Center 50th Anniversary
March 25, 2025 11:00 AM
Revisiting the Ronald Reagan presidency
Max Boot
Chester Pach
Barbara Perry (moderator)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
March 20, 2025 02:00 PM
'How the Best Did It: Leadership Lessons From Our Top Presidents'
Talmage Boston
Steven Gillon
Marc Selverstone (moderator)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
March 18, 2025 11:00 AM
Exploring democracy and Christianity
Colin Bird
Laurie Maffly-Kipp
Jonathan Rauch
John M. Owen IV (moderator)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE
March 03, 2025 11:00 AM
The future of U.S.-India relations
Indrani Chatterjee
Ambassador Rahul Chhabra
John Echeverri-Gent
Jeffrey W. Legro (moderator)
Location:
The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA
&
ONLINE