Timeline

The Seventies

1974

• America's Future - After the Turbulent 60's
  Richard Goodwin
• Nixon and Impeachment
  Henry Steele Commager
• U.S./Canadian Relations
  Kenneth Curtis

1975

• New Politics
  Julian Bond
• Early Warning/CIA
  Michael Harrington
• The Kennedy View
  Edward Kennedy

1976

• Race and the City
  Jimmy Breslin
• Young Ideas
  Andrew Young

1977

• Human Rights and Full Employment
  Coretta Scott King
• Congress & Carter
  Thomas P. 'Tip' O'Neill

1978

• U.S. and the Economy
  John Kenneth Galraith
• The Carter Administration
  Jody Powell
• Peace in Northern Ireland
  John Hume

1979

• City Decisions
  Edward Koch
• New Right Effects on American Politics
  Thomas J. McIntyre
• Americans for SALT Treaty
  Edward M. Kennedy and Henry Cabot Lodge
• Consumer Movement & The Political Process
  Ralph Nader and Lyn May

The Eighties

1980

• Boston Symphony Orechestra
  Seiji Ozawa & Kyoto, Japan Delegation
• Feminism Today
  Gloria Steinem
• Peace & Conflict Resolution
  U.S. Commissioners of the Peace Academy
• Africa's Future
  Delegations from Southern African Nations and African-American Institute
• Industry in Trouble
  Douglas Fraser

1981

• South Africa Awareness
  Donald Woods
• Afghanistan Between Three Worlds
  Paul Fitzgerald

1982

• Direction of the National Urban League
  John Jacobs
• Central America Turmoil
  Bianca Jagger & James Shannon
• Nuclear Age - 10th Anniversary
  J. Rouse, I. Thorsson, J.K. Galbraith, E.Handler, G. Kistiakowsky
• Legalized Racism/South Africa
  Donald Woods & Dick Gregory
• A Choice of Heroes
  Mark Gerzon
• 20th Century Woman
  Jane Fonda & Judy Jarvis

1983

• Nuclear Proliferation
  Edward Markey
• The Lincoln Trust
  Robert McNamara & Donald Woods
• Candian/American Relations
  Allen Gotlieb

1984

• Neighborhood Revitalization
  James Rouse
• The Caribbean Future
  Michael Manley

1985

• Media's Challenge
  Hodding Carter
• South Africa's Struggle
  Oliver Tambo & Callie Crossley
• Ireland's Future
  Anthony J.F. O'Reilley & Sheila Banks
• Aparheid Today
  Beyers Naude'

1986

• Liberal vs. Conservative
  Barney Frank, John Sununu & Liz Walker
• International Relations & Negotiations
  Roger Fisher
• Witness to Apartheid
  Desmond Tutu, Harry Belafonte & Sharon Sopher
• Reflections on the Oval Office
  Jimmy & Rosalyn Carter & Liz Walker
• Women for a Meaningful Summit
  Margarite Papandreou & Judy Jarvis
• Human Rights and Third World Women's Projects
  Isabel Morel Letelier & E. Lovell Dyett

1987

• Homelessness
  Mitch Snyder, Carol Fennelley, Martin Sheen & Tanya Hart
• Farm Issues
  Tom Harkin & Sarah McClendon
• Central America in Turmoil
  Charlie Clements, Ed Asner & Uma Pemmaraju
• Issues and Dilemmas of Leadership in Public Life
  Richard Thornburgh & Pam Moore
• World Premiere Film: "Cry Freedom"
  Donald Woods
• Defending Our Children
  Marian Wright Edelman & Crocker Snow, Jr.
• Rudman Speaks Out
  Warren Rudman & Carmen Fields

1988

• Revolution of Peace
  Daniel Berrigan & Janet Langhart
• Women and International Leadership
  V. Garron de Doryan, S. Wood, G. Ferraro, & C. Saenz de Phillips
• From Despair to Hope
  Harry Belafonte, Paul Meyer, Arn Chorn, Judith Thompson & The Children of War
• USSR & USA Economics - 15th Anniverary
  J.K. Galbraith, Stansislav Menshikov, Bill Moyers
• Iran Contra Affair
  William Cohen, George Mitchell, & Judy Jarvis
• Drugs Circle the Americas
  Clara Lopez Obregon, Mickey Leland, & Brad Willis

1989

• Inside the CIA
  William Webster & Ellen Hume
• Mozambique and International Leadership
  Marcelino dos Santos
• Middle Ground on the Middle East
  Mubarak Awad, Yosef Olmert & Marcia Gillespie
• El Salvador: An Endless War?
  C. Clements, D. Farah, T. Gibb, C. Norton, F. Smyth, & C. Alvear
• The Brady Bill
  Sarah Brady, Pete Shields & Charles Austin

The Nineties

1990

• Religious Activism & El Salvador
  Jennifer Casolo & Jackie O'Neill
• Peace Dividents
  William Sloane Coffin & Marjorie Arons-Barron
• Vision of a New Political Landscape
  Madeleine Kunin, Maxine Waters & Charles Royer
• Civil Rights Today
  Julian Bond, Peter Mead & Henry Hampton
• The New Global Economy
  Robert Reich & Lawrence Ingrassia

1991

• Alternatives to War in the Gulf
  Roger Fisher & Dianne Wilkerson
• AIDS, The Global Epidemic
  Jonathan Mann & Jeanne Blake
• Energy Resource and Policy
  Amory Lovins & Gregg Easterbrook
• Principles & Profits
  Anita Roddick & Bo Burlingham
• The African National Congress & Freedom Fighters
  Anthony Lewis, Albertina & Walter Sisulu
• The Way of Newspapers
  Benjamin Bradlee, Tom Winship & David Nyhan

1992

• Russia Today and In the Future
  Olin Robison & Yelan Khanga
• Tobacco Industry Under Fire
  Laurence Tribe, Marjorie Clapprood & Arnold Hiatt
• Blueprints for the Next President
  Mark Green, Harvey Gantt & Madeleine Kunin
• Restructuring Education
  James Freedman, Eugene Land & Juanita Wade

1993

• Why Race Matters
  Cornel West & Margot Strom
• The Emerging World Democracy
  Charlayne Hunter-Gault, Ted Sorenson & Boutros Boutros-Ghali
• Healing the Wounds of History, Healing Ourselves
  Jeffrey Brown & Wilma Mankiller

1994

• Ireland's Possibilities-20th Anniversary
  Andrew Young & Mary Robinson
• Freedom Summer
  J. Brown, R. Coles, K. Delaney, M.W. Edelman, C. Goodman, A. Poussaint, E. Rivers, R. Robinson
• New Directions in Healthcare & Welfare
  Donna Shalala & Hubie Jones
• Republicans for Peace
  Gerry Adams & James Carroll
• Support During the Apartheid Era
  Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
• Loyalists for Peace
  G. Spence, D. Ervine, G. McMichael, B. Hutchinson, D. Adams, J. English, K. Morrison
• Monument of the Irish Peace Process
  John Hume & Kevin O'Neill

1995

• Affirmative Action
  A.Leon Higginbotham & Marty Linsky
• Human Rights in Nigeria
  Frank Chikane, Willard Johnson & Sara Ting
• Update: The Irish Peace Process
  Martin McGuiness & Kevin Cullen
• Reclaiming Urban America
  Jesse Jackson & Liz Walker
• My Day and Nights in the Chinese Den
  Harry & Ching Lee Wu & Loretta McLaughlin
• Northern Ireland
  David Trimble & Robert O'Neill
• Peace Corps - Vision for the 21st Century
  Mark Gearan & Paul Tsongas

1996

• Children, Family, Community
  Hilary Rodham Clinton & Alvin Poussaint
• Northern Ireland - Prospects for Peace
  George Mitchell & Mary Richardson
• Building Democracy in Haiti
  Jean-Bertrand Aristide & H.D.S. Greenway
• Hope for America's Secondary Education
  Theodore 'Ted' Sizer & Sarah-Ann Shaw
• Journey to Peace through Demilitirization and Development
  Oscar Arias & Margie Reedy

1997

• Working for Justice - A Global Challenge
  Richard Goldstone & Anthony Lewis
• Environmentalism: Stewardship and Sustainability
  Carol Browner & David Ropeik
• Labor for the Future - Shaping the World of Work
  Alexis Herman & Emily Rooney
• Toward a Glbal Ban on Landmines
  Patrick Leahy & Michael Croll
• Northern Ireland Community Leaders Speak
  May Blood, Liz Groves & Heeten Kalan
• Beyond Partisanship: New Paradigms in Leadership
  Jeanne Shaheen & Tom Oliphant

1998

• Futures Worth Having: Our Gift to the World's Children
  Graça Machel & Andrew Young
• Sustaining the Hope for Freedom
  Alelaide Tambo
• We Who Believe in Freedom Cannot Rest
  Bernice Johnson Reagon & Henry Hampton
• Why America Needs a Raise
  John Sweeney & Robert Reich
• Truth & Reconciliation
  Desmond Tutu (with NH Humanities Council)
• The New Assembly
  David Trimble, Seamus Mallon & Lois Roach
• Ethics and Athletes
  Mike Wadsworth & Yelena Khanga

1999

• Northern Ireland: A New Government for a New Millenium
  David Trimble, Marjorie 'Mo' Mowlam, Lois Roach, Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, & Kevin O'Neill
• Ethics and Athletes: A Challenge for Sports and Society
  Michael Wadsworth & Yelena Khanga
• 1999 Solas Awards
  presented to Eleanor Dunfey Freiburger
• Democracy and Freedom for China in the New Millenium?
  Wei Jingsheng & Susan Weld
• How Do We Create True Reconciliation?-25th Annivesary
  John Hume, Coretta Scott King, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, & Andrew Young

The Two Thousands

2000

• Nuclear Proliferation
  Richard Butler, Jonathan Schell, Susan Atwood, Joseph Biden, John Tierney, Stephen Cambone, Lisbeth Gronlund, Graham Allison & James Carroll
• Peace Building in the Middle East
  Itzhak Levanon, Hasan Abdel Rahman & James Carroll
• Reconciliation Efforts Recognized,
  Belfast Award presented to Dunfey Family
• Building Bridges: Challenges for Education in Divided Societies
  Sheila Sisulu, Maureen McLaughlin, Martin McGuinness & Mary Brabeck
• Renewing American Policy: Past As Prologue
  Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. & Laura Knoy

2001

• International Delegation to Cuba
• Delegation to Northern Ireland
• Making Community Work in Cuba
  Elma Lewis, Harry Belafonte & Paul Solman

2002

• Global AIDS and the Human Right to Health - with special dedication to Jonathan Mann
  Janet Wu, Sandra L. Thurman, Ochoru Otunnu & Eric Sawyer
• Northern Ireland: Moving Forward in Peace
  David Trimble, Mark Durkan, Dr. Mamphela Ramphele, & Margaret Warner
• Ethics and Athletes: A Challenge for Sports and Society
  Michael Wadsworth & Yelena Khanga
• 1999 Solas Awards
  presented to Eleanor Dunfey Freiburger
• From Requiem to Renewal: A Decade of Balkan Conflict
  Dr. Westy Egmont, Stephen Walker, Mirza Kusljugic, John Shattuck & Edita Tahiri
• Why War With Iraq?
  Callie Crossley, Scott Ritter & James Carroll

2003

• The AIDS Pandemic
  James W. Squires, M.D., Rory Kennedy, Ochoro Otunnu & Kate Roberts
• Politics of Community Change
  Hubie Jones, Cynthia 'Mil' Duncan & Michael Swack
• Romanticizing Violence and Conflict
  Karen Brown, Aqeela Sherrills & Peter Stringham, MD
• Tranforming the Process: Women at the Peace Table
  Swanee Hunt, Luz Méndez & Steve Curwood
• Celebrating and Renewing Civil Discourse: 30th Anniversary
  Andrew Young, Aqeela Sherrills, Kate Roberts, Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, Callie Crossley, Mark Russell, & Special Guest
• Afghanistan: A Delicate Balance
  SIma Wali & Liz Walker

2004

• Bring the Children Home: The Will to End Homelessness
  Marian Wright Edelman & Felix Torres