After her lecture, Nirupama Rao, Ambassador of India to the United States, speaks with Iowa State students. Nirupama Rao lectured on “How Far Have We… Read More
Peter Ammon and François M. Delattre François M. Delattre, ambassador of France to the U.S., and Peter Ammon, ambassador of Germany to the U.S., discussed… Read More
Lee Hamilton Lee H. Hamilton, the vice chairman of the nation’s 9/11 Commission and co-chair of the Iraq Study Group, presented his lecture, “American Foreign… Read More
Kazuhide Ishikawa Kazuhide Ishikawa, longtime Japanese diplomat, was the featured speaker at the ninth annual Manatt-Phelps Lecture in Political Science on Oct. 26, 2010. His… Read More
Jorge Dezcallaro Strengthening American diplomatic relations with long-time European allies was a priority of the Obama presidency. The ambassador of one of those close allies… Read More
The Honorable Lloyd Axworthy The Honorable Lloyd Axworthy, former president and vice chancellor of The University of Winnipeg and former Canadian minister of foreign affairs,… Read More
Charles T. Manatt and Frederick W. Smith The founder, president and CEO of the Federal Express Corp., Frederick Smith, presented the sixth annual Manatt-Phelps Lecture… Read More
Joe Biden Joseph Biden, D-Del., presented the fifth annual Manatt-Phelps Lecture in Political Science on Oct. 31, 2006.. His lecture, “Rethinking America’s Future Security,” was… Read More
U.S. Sen. Chuck Hagel U.S. Sen. Chuck Hagel, R-Neb., presented the fourth annual Manatt-Phelps Lecture in Political Science on October 30, 2005. His lecture, “A… Read More
Jan Eliasson Jan Eliasson, former Swedish ambassador to the United States, presented the third Manatt-Phelps Lecture in Political Science on October 26, 2004. He spoke… Read More