Past Speakers

• 2000-2001 Academic Year
• 1999-2000 Academic Year

Speakers in the 2000 - 2001 Academic Year

The Levitt Center contributed toward part of the expenses of the following speakers during the academic year 2000-20001. The co-sponsors are shown in parentheses.  The theme for speaker series was poverty and inequality.
 

Barbara McClatchie Andrews (co-sponsored by the Art Department)
John G. Bruhn, focus group workshop (sponsored by Sociology Department)

Careers in Government Panel: (co-sponsored by the Career Center)

• David Mead
• Christina Pearson
• Frank Vlossak
• Kimberly Waldner

Thomas Cornell, Catholic Worker Movement (sponsored by the Newman Chaplaincy) 
Miriam Ching Louie, Nation Media Coordinator, Garment Workers Justice Campaign and advocate for immigrant women workers (sponsored by Women's Studies Department)
William McKibben, Environmentalist (sponsored by Environmental Studies Committee)
Farid Abdel-Novr, a video-conference on Palestinian perspectives (sponsored by the Government Department)
Stephen G. Rabe, University of Texas at Dallas (sponsored by Department of History)
Jeffrey Sammons, Professor of History, New York University (co-sponsored by the Departments of History and Philosophy and the Office of the President)