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Past events at Dole Institute of Politics

"Conversation with a Colleague: Sen. Jack Danforth"

March 10, 2010

"Surviving in 2010: Blue Incumbents in Red Districts"

March 10, 2010

"Help Wanted: Landing that Job in Washington"

March 9, 2010

"Surviving in 2010: Blue Incumbents in Red Districts"

March 3, 2010

"The World’s Greatest Deliberative Body?" featuring former Senate Historian Richard Baker

March 2, 2010

"Help Wanted: Landing that Job in Washington"

March 2, 2010

"Surviving in 2010: Blue Incumbents in Red Districts"

Feb. 24, 2010

"Mr. Speaker, Mr. Mayor" with Willie Brown

Feb. 23, 2010

"Help Wanted: Landing that Job in Washington"

Feb. 23, 2010

Lecture: "How to Win a Cosmic War" by Reza Aslan

Feb. 17, 2010

"Legislation that Changed America"

Feb. 16, 2010

"Help Wanted: Landing that Job in Washington"

Feb. 16, 2010

White Glove Tour

Feb. 13, 2010

"Writing the Life of a Leader"

Feb. 9, 2010

"Help Wanted: Landing that Job in Washington"

Feb. 9, 2010

Leadership and Globalization in Sports with Everest Summitter Robert Link

Nov. 18, 2009

“You Be the Mayor” with Kay Barnes

Nov. 11, 2009

“We’ve Got Issues” with Michael McKenna

Nov. 3, 2009

“Campaign Finance Reform — Issue Ads and Robo Calls”

Oct. 31, 2009

"Children & Armed Conflict"

Oct. 30, 2009

"2010 and Beyond"

Oct. 28, 2009

“You Be the Mayor” with Kay Barnes

Oct. 28, 2009

“We’ve Got Issues” with Michael McKenna

Oct. 27, 2009

"Afghanistan at a Crossroads"

Oct. 26, 2009

White Glove Tour of the Dole Archive

Oct. 24, 2009

"2008: Obama’s Victory"

Oct. 21, 2009

“You Be the Mayor” with Kay Barnes

Oct. 21, 2009

“We’ve Got Issues” with Michael McKenna

Oct. 20, 2009

"The Top 10 Myths About Health Care Reform"

Oct. 7, 2009

“You Be the Mayor” with Kay Barnes

Oct. 7, 2009

“We’ve Got Issues” with Michael McKenna

Oct. 6, 2009

KU Law Professor Emeritus Francis Heller book talk and signing

Sept. 21, 2009

“Global Solutions for Global Poverty,” with John Page, former chief economist for the World Bank

Sept. 15, 2009

Hawk Week: Roll with Dole

Aug. 19, 2009

"Everything’s Jacques"

July 28, 2009

"Everything’s Jacques"

July 21, 2009

President Abraham Lincoln, as interpreted by Fritz Klein

July 15, 2009

"Everything’s Jacques"

July 14, 2009

"A Matter of Justice," with David Nichols

June 30, 2009

Richard E. Wood discusses “Survival of Rural America: Small Victories and Bitter Harvests”

June 16, 2009

2009 Dole Lecture: "Unlimited Partners" with Senators Bob and Elizabeth Dole

May 3, 2009

Kansas House Minority Leader Paul Davis discusses the current legislative session

April 25, 2009

"Politics, Pop Culture, and Polling" with Pat Caddell, strategist and "West Wing" writer

April 21, 2009

"Obama’s First 100 days in office"

April 21, 2009

"The Equity Imperative: Why it Matters to Talk About Women"

April 15, 2009

"Obama’s First 100 days in office"

April 14, 2009

“Paraguay After 60 Years of One-Party Rule: Political and Economic Perspectives,”

April 11, 2009

Pickens Plan Town Hall

April 8, 2009

"Obama’s First 100 days in office"

April 7, 2009

"Iraq: What's Next?"

April 5, 2009

"Iraq: What's Next?"

April 5, 2009

Kansas Federalist Leadership School

April 1, 2009

"Obama’s First 100 days in office"

March 31, 2009

"Long-term Care Financing Solutions"

March 31, 2009

"Obama’s First 100 days in office"

March 24, 2009

Abraham Lincoln Lecture Series: Jennifer Weber

March 12, 2009

"Spirit of 1976: Why the Presidential Campaign is a Classic"

March 10, 2009

"Obama’s First 100 days in office"

March 10, 2009

Abraham Lincoln Lecture Series: Ron White

March 3, 2009

"Obama’s First 100 days in office"

March 3, 2009

"Arguing the Government's Case: The Solicitor General in the Supreme Court"

March 1, 2009

"Obama’s First 100 days in office"

Feb. 24, 2009

Abraham Lincoln Lecture Series: Michael Burlingame

Feb. 17, 2009

"Obama’s First 100 days in office"

Feb. 17, 2009

“Lincoln at 200: The Measure of a President,” a lecture by Richard Norton Smith

Feb. 8, 2009

"Barbara Jordan: Speaking the Truth with Eloquent Thunder," a lecture by Max Sherman

Feb. 3, 2009

White Glove Tour of the Dole Archives

Dec. 13, 2008

"Tell Me How This Ends: General David Petraeus and the Search for a Way Out of Iraq"

Dec. 2, 2008

"Upstream: The Ascendance of Conservatism and Its Future"

Nov. 19, 2008

Women Running for Office Series

Nov. 16, 2008

President George H.W. Bush accepts the 2008 Dole Leadership Prize

Nov. 16, 2008

"Leadership and Globalization in Sports" with former NFL Commissioner Paul Tagliabue

Nov. 13, 2008

"Biolaw 2.0: Law at the Frontiers of Biology"

Nov. 13, 2008

"A Tribute to Veterans USO Style"

Nov. 9, 2008

"Political Communications: The Art of the Science or the Science of the Art"

Nov. 5, 2008

Women Running for Office Series

Nov. 2, 2008

"Political Communications: The Art of the Science or the Science of the Art"

Oct. 29, 2008

"Politics and the Law: Ballot Security and Other Roles"

Oct. 28, 2008

"Recipes for Success: The Habits and Skills of a Winning Campaign"

Oct. 28, 2008

Women Running for Office Series

Oct. 26, 2008

"Media Coverage of Campaign 2008: Magic or Misguided"

Oct. 22, 2008

"Political Communications: The Art of the Science or the Science of the Art"

Oct. 22, 2008

"Recipes for Success: The Habits and Skills of a Winning Campaign"

Oct. 21, 2008

"U.S. Elections 2008: The World is Watching"

Oct. 20, 2008

"The Final Debate: What Do the Undecideds Think?"

Oct. 15, 2008

"Recipes for Success: The Habits and Skills of a Winning Campaign"

Oct. 14, 2008

Women Running for Office Series

Oct. 12, 2008

White Glove Tour of the Dole Archives

Oct. 11, 2008

"One Month Out: Strategists Look at Obama-McCain"

Oct. 8, 2008

"Political Communications: The Art of the Science or the Science of the Art"

Oct. 8, 2008

"Recipes for Success: The Habits and Skills of a Winning Campaign"

Oct. 7, 2008

"Train Wreck: The End of the Conservative Revolution"

Oct. 1, 2008

"Political Communications: The Art of the Science or the Science of the Art"

Oct. 1, 2008

"Recipes for Success: The Habits and Skills of a Winning Campaign"

Sept. 30, 2008

The Dole Institute presents: "Neutral Ground"

Sept. 29, 2008

Thomas Frank

Sept. 27, 2008

DebateWatch

Sept. 26, 2008

"Political Communications: The Art of the Science or the Science of the Art"

Sept. 24, 2008

"Campaign Cash 2008: Show Me the Money"

Sept. 23, 2008

"Recipes for Success: The Habits and Skills of a Winning Campaign"

Sept. 23, 2008

Family Day at the Dole Institute

Sept. 20, 2008

"Constitution Day: The Historical, Political and Constitutional Aspects of the Electoral College"

Sept. 17, 2008

"Political Communications: The Art of the Science or the Science of the Art"

Sept. 17, 2008

"Recipes for Success: The Habits and Skills of a Winning Campaign"

Sept. 16, 2008

"Kevin Willmott's Top Ten Political Movies You Must See"

Sept. 15, 2008

The Kansas Lewis and Clark Symposium

Sept. 12, 2008

Obama vs. McCain: Campaign 2008

Sept. 10, 2008

"Iraq: What Went Wrong? What's Next?"

Aug. 24, 2008

Hawk Week: "Roll with Dole"

Aug. 20, 2008

White Glove Tour of the Dole Archives

Aug. 16, 2008

"Reforming the U.S. Health Care System: Supporting the Role of Individuals"

Aug. 4, 2008

White Glove Tour of the Dole Archives

July 26, 2008

"Words to the Wise from Harry S. Truman"

July 16, 2008

White Glove Tour of the Dole Archives

June 21, 2008

"Liberty, Property and Eminent Domain: The Impact of Kelo"

May 28, 2008

"Leading the Surge: The View From Sadr City"

May 7, 2008

CANCELED: "Denver Showdown? Clinton, Obama and the 2008 Conventions"

April 28, 2008

Lecture: "A Slave No More: Two Recently Discovered Narratives and the Story of Emancipation"

April 24, 2008

White Glove Tour of the Dole Archives

April 12, 2008

"First Spouses: Changing Roles and Expectations"

April 3, 2008

An Evening with Bill Lacy

April 1, 2008

Juliana Horowitz, Pew Research Center for People and the Press

April 1, 2008

Winona LaDuke Lecture

March 31, 2008

Lecture: "What Kind of a Sporting Nation Is Japan?"

March 27, 2008

"Drawing the Line at the Big Ditch" with Adam Clymer

March 25, 2008

White Glove Tour of the Dole Archives

March 15, 2008

"Ike's Final Battle: The Road to Little Rock and the Challenge of Equality"

March 11, 2008

"Fight the Power" with Leon Litwack

March 10, 2008

"An Evening with Roderick Bremby"

March 5, 2008

"Votes for Women!: The Birth of a Modern, Middle-Class & Female Politics in London"

March 3, 2008

"Reagan's Disciple: Has George W. Bush Advanced the Reagan Revolution - Or Derailed It?"

Feb. 28, 2008

Presidential Lecture Series: "Straight from the Trail: Part I"

Feb. 26, 2008

"What Does DNA Tell Us About Race?"

Feb. 21, 2008

"Rediscovering the Life of a Black Religious Intellectual: Benjamin Elijah Mays"

Feb. 19, 2008

CANCELLED: "Gender, Race and Religion in Politics" with Jill Zuckman

Feb. 19, 2008

White Glove Tour of the Dole Archives

Feb. 16, 2008

Focus The Nation: Global Warming Solutions for America

Jan. 31, 2008

"Military Bloggers and America's Wars"

Jan. 29, 2008

White Glove Tour of the Dole Archive

Dec. 15, 2007

Presidential Politics from the Inside Study Group

Dec. 11, 2007

Presidential Politics from the Inside Study Group

Dec. 4, 2007

"An Evening with Michael Dukakis"

Nov. 29, 2007

Presidential Politics from the Inside Study Group

Nov. 27, 2007

White Glove Tour of the Dole Archive

Nov. 17, 2007

Dole Forum with General William B. Caldwell, Fort Leavenworth

Nov. 14, 2007

Presidential Politics from the Inside Study Group

Nov. 13, 2007

"A Tribute to Veterans"

Nov. 11, 2007

CANCELLED: Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House

Nov. 9, 2007

Presidential Politics from the Inside Study Group

Nov. 6, 2007

Dole Forum program with Captain James Wise

Nov. 5, 2007

Public Service Career Fair

Nov. 1, 2007

Lecture: Robert D. Novak

Oct. 30, 2007

Presidential Politics from the Inside Study Group

Oct. 30, 2007

"Third Parties in Two Party America"

Oct. 25, 2007

Women in Politics: Career Stories Study Group

Oct. 24, 2007

Presidential Politics from the Inside Study Group

Oct. 23, 2007

Congressman John Lewis

Oct. 21, 2007

Women in Politics: Career Stories Study Group

Oct. 17, 2007

Presidential Politics from the Inside Study Group

Oct. 16, 2007

White Glove Tour of the Dole Archive

Oct. 13, 2007

Women in Politics: Career Stories Study Group

Oct. 3, 2007

"Observations from Iraq: Implications for the Future"

Sept. 26, 2007

Women in Politics: Career Stories Study Group

Sept. 26, 2007

"World Hot Spots: What Google Earth and Geography Tells Us About War, Peace and the Environment"

Sept. 20, 2007

Former U.S. ambassadors Robert Beecroft and Edward Brynn

Sept. 6, 2007

Lecture: "Genocide: What the World Can Do and Should Do."

Sept. 6, 2007

Seminar: "Women Chiefs of Staff"

Sept. 5, 2007

"Teddy Roosevelt Speaks"

July 11, 2007

White Glove Tour of Dole Archive

June 16, 2007

Lecture: Gen. Richard Myers

May 2, 2007

Former FEMA Director Michael Brown

April 4, 2007

"Evolution, Education, Religion and the Battle for America's Soul," lecture by Edward Humes

March 28, 2007

Seminar: "The Politics of Disaster"

March 28, 2007

White Glove Tour of the Dole Archive

Feb. 17, 2007

Panel discussion: "Blog to the Chief"

Feb. 13, 2007

"Remembering President Gerald R. Ford"

Feb. 8, 2007

White Glove Tour of Dole Archive

Jan. 27, 2007

ABC News Political Director Mark Halperin Lecture and Book Signing

Dec. 6, 2006

The Elephant in the Room: Evangelicals, Libertarians and the Battle to Control the Republican Party

Nov. 29, 2006

Darryl Hart Lecture

Nov. 16, 2006

Lecture: "America's Responsibilities to Developing Nations in Crisis"

Nov. 14, 2006

Seminar: "The Culture of Congress"

Nov. 14, 2006

White glove tour of archives

July 22, 2006

Juneteeth Celebration Oral Histories

June 22, 2006

"Understanding 'Alternatives' to Evolution"

May 9, 2006

Phill Kline lecture: Trial By News Conference

May 8, 2006

"The Naturalism of Science: The Only Way That Works"

April 19, 2006

Alan Cobb Study Group

March 8, 2006

John Toohey Study Group

March 7, 2006

Panel: Full Court Press - Battle for the Supreme Court

Sept. 15, 2005

Panel: How Should the U.S. Constitution Be Interpreted?

Sept. 13, 2005

Inaugural Richard W. Gunn Memorial Lecture

Jan. 24, 2005

Panel: "Kansas Elections 2004: Outlook for 2006."

Dec. 14, 2004

Panel: "Hi-tech Politics: Elections 2004 & Beyond."

Dec. 13, 2004

"Politcal Humor, Kansas Style"

Nov. 18, 2004

An Insider's Look at Political Cartoons

Nov. 11, 2004

Presidential Lecture Series: Richard Norton Smith

Nov. 23, 2003

Dirck Halstead

Nov. 19, 2003

Presidential Lecture Series 2003: David Gergen

Nov. 16, 2003

Presidential Lecture Series 2003: Roger Wilkins

Nov. 9, 2003

Presidential Lecture Series 2003: Robert Caro

Nov. 2, 2003