Stuart Banner, Norman Abrams Distinguished Professor of Law at UCLA

This mayoral panel brings together former St. Louis City Mayor Tishaura Jones and leaders of other cities for a wide-ranging conversation about governing in today’s complex civic landscape. This event is cosponsored by the Weidenbaum Center.

Professor Krister Knapp will offer remarks assessing the historical context behind the current conflict, the strategic interests driving events on the ground, and the implications for regional stability and U.S. foreign policy.

Michael Brownstein (John Jay College of Criminal Justice), Daniel Kelly (Purdue University), and Alex Madva (California State Polytechnic University, Pomona)

In this student-centered conversation, former Mayor Tishaura Jones reflects on the practice of civic engagement and the ways citizen voices shape local governance. This event is cosponsored by the Weidenbaum Center.

Hear award-winning journalist and Pulitzer Center Grantee Simón Ríos break down the urgent challenges immigrant families face seeking refuge under the second administration of Donald Trump.

Dan Haybron (Saint Louis University)

Former United States Senator Phil Gramm discusses his new book "The Triumph of Economic Freedom: Debunking the Seven Great Myths of American Capitalism." The event is cosponsored by Washington University's Olin Business School.

The Weidenbaum Center invites you to join us for a bipartisan panel discussion on the future of U.S. health care, bringing together leading voices who approach today’s most urgent health policy challenges from across the political and professional spectrum

The Newmark Lecture, generously underwritten by Michael and Barbara Newmark, focuses on issues of pluralism in the modern world, and seeks to enhance understandings across lines of differences, foster dialogue, and celebrate our diversity.

Please join us for an evening of conversation and connection with Weidenbaum Center friends and colleagues. A special presentation of the Weidenbaum Center Award for Excellence will take place at 6:00 p.m., honoring Steven Fazzari, Bert A. and Jeanette L. Lynch Distinguished Professor of Economics, Professor of Sociology, and former Weidenbaum Center Director.