The Contemporary Issues Forum brings experts and participants
in the making of news to St. Lawrence University.

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The Contemporary Issues Forum lecture series is made possible
through the generous support of
• Alcoa Foundation Program Fund
• Henry M. Conkey Lecture Fund
• Frances D. Disbrow Endowment
• L.M. and G.O. Flint Fund
• Hovey/Brown Endowment for the Arts
• Merrill Lynch Foundation Alumni Lecture Series Endowment
• John F. O'Loughlin Leadership Series Endowment
• Dr. Henry Reiff Great Debate Endowment
• Steinman Festival of the Arts Fund

2012-2013

UPCOMING EVENTS ~ FALL 2012
janisse ray

Janisse Ray
Woodrow Wilson Visiting Fellow
Writer, naturalist, and activist

What Counts as Progress?
Public lecture and reading, followed by a book signing.

Wednesday, November 14th
7:00pm
Eben Holden

PAST EVENTS ~ FALL 2012
chasnoff

THE JOHN F. O'LOUGHLIN LEADERSHIP SERIES ENDOWMENT PRESENTS

Debra Chasnoff
Woodrow Wilson Visiting Fellow and
President and Senior Producer at GroundSpark

Safe Schools ~ Social Justice Advocacy ~ Filmmaking for Change

Lecture Series Schedule:

Tuesday, October 23rd at 7:30pm in Eben Holden Main

Wednesday, October 24th at 7:30pm in Griffiths 123

Thursday, October 25th at 4:30pm in Griffiths 123

Josh Stearns

Josh Stearns '00
Journalism and Public Media Campaign Director
Free Press

Money, Media and the Election

Co-sponsored by the Performance & Communication Arts Informal Lecture Series

Tuesday, October 16th
7:00pm
Sykes Formal Lounge

Peter Hatch

Peter Jonathan Hatch
Author, Gardens of Monticello

Thomas Jefferson's Revolutionary Garden

Thursday, September 27th
7:00pm
Griffiths 123