Dole Institute Program Video Library
Our program video library is a collection of video and presentation material from past lectures, and events at the Dole Institute.

- Senior staff attorney, Pacific Legal Foundation; lead attorney, Economic Liberty Project.
- video | about Kelo
May 28, 2008
“Liberty, Property and Eminent Domain: The Impact of Kelo”
Tim Sadefur

- Commander of the 2nd "Falcon" Brigade Combat Team of the Army's 82nd Airborne Division in Sadr City
- video | handout bio |
May 7, 2008
"Leading the Surge: The View from Sadr City"
Colonel Don Farris

- Former NBC Nightly News anchor; author of BOOM, Voices of the Sixties, Personal Reflections on the 60's and Today; and.The Greatest Generation.
- video | lecture handout pdf
April 10, 2008 | The Dole Lecture 08
"An Afternoon Visit with Tom Brokaw"
Tom Brokaw

- First Lady of South Carolina alongside Gov. Mark Sanford
- video | lecture handout pdf
April 3, 2008
"First Spouses: Changing Roles & Expectations"
Jennifer Sanford

- Dole Institute Director; former Presidential campaign manager for former Senator Fred Thompson's bid.
- video | handout bio
April 1, 2008
An Evening with Bill Lacy
Bill Lacy

- Political, environmental activist; former Green Party vice-presidential candidate; director of Honor the Earth.
- video | handout bio |
March 31, 2008
Indigenous Thinking in a Time of Climate Change
Winona LaDuke

- Noted political reporter for the New York Times; author, "Drawing the Line at the Big Ditch: The Panama Canal Treaties and the Rise of the Right."
- video | handout bio |
March 25 , 2008
Muncy Journalism & Politics Lecture
Adam Clymer

- Political historian; former speech writer for the Bush White House.
- video | lecture handout
March 11 , 2008 | Presidential Lecture Series
"Ike's Final Battle: The Road to Little Rock and the Challenge of Equality"
Kasey S. Pipes

- Distinguished historian of African American history. This event was the Inaugural Tuttle Lecture in honor of retiring KU Professor Bill Tuttle.
- video | lecture handout
March 10, 2008
"Fight the Power"
Leon F. Litwack

- Chicago Sun-Times. Washington Bureau (Obama)
- New York Post political reporter (Clinton)
- Des Moines Register political reporter
- video | handout bio |
March 6, 2008 | Presidential Lecture Series
Straight From the Campaign Trail: Part II
Lynn Sweet
Geoff Earle
Tom Beaumont

- State Secretary of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. This event was a part of the KU Commons Lecture Series.
- video | lecture handout pdf
March 5, 2008
"An Evening with Roderick Bremby"
Roderick L. Bremby

- Foremost Reagan biographer; award-winning Washington Post White House correspondent.
- Author; National Journal White House correspondent.
- video | lecture handout pdf | Washington Post Article: Reaching for a Place in History
February 28, 2008 | Presidential Lecture Series
"Reagan's Disciple: George W. Bush's Troubled Quest for a Presidential Legacy"
Lou Cannon
Carl Cannon

- Chicago Tribune, chief of Washington bureau
- Kansas City Star political columnist
- RedBlueAmerica.com; blue moderator/blogger.
- video | lecture handout pdf
February 26, 2008 | Presidential Lecture Series
"Straight From the Campaign Trail: Part I"
Jill Zuckman
Steve Kraske
Joel Mathis

- Author; noted medical sociologist
- video | lecture handout pdf
February 21, 2008 | Black History Month
"What Does DNA Tell Us About Race?"
Dr. Troy Duster

- Langston Hughes Visiting Professor of American Studies. This event was sponsored by the Office of the Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor.
- video | lecture handout pdf
February 19, 2008 | Black History Month
"Rediscovering the Life of a Black Religious Intellectual: Benjamin Elijah Mays ..."
Randal Jelks

- DOD Chief of New Media Operations
- Author; editor of military.com and wardcarroll.com
John Donovan
- Milblogger, thedonovan.com
David Perlmutter (Moderator)
- KU School of Journalism professor; blog specialist; author.
- video | lecture handout pdf





