Irving E. Carlyle Lecture Series

Lecture Series at Wake Forest University

The Irving E. Carlyle Lecture Series at Wake Forest University was established in 1972 as a lectureship in American politics and named to honor Irving E. Carlyle.[1] Distinguished figures and scholars in politics and journalism delivered annual lectures. The lectures are dated by the academic year in which they were given.

Carlyle Lecture speakers

  • James Reston 1972
  • William F. Buckley (1973)
  • Sargent Shriver 1974 [2]
  • Shirley Chisolm First African American member of Congress (1975)[3]
  • George Will, Pulitzer Prize winner (1978)
  • Bill Moyers, Journalist and former deputy director of the Peace Corps (1979)[4]
  • George McGovern (1981)
  • Joseph Califano (1982)
  • Gary Hart (1983)
  • Jack Kemp (1984)
  • Jimmy Carter (1985) (not in office)[5]
  • Mario Cuomo (1987)
  • Joe Biden (1990)

References

  1. ^ The North Carolina century : Tar Heels who made a difference, 1900-2000. Levine Museum of the New South. pp. 269–271. ISBN 0-8078-2757-6.
  2. ^ "Address at the Wake Forest University Carlyle Lecture". Sergent Shriver Peace Institute. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  3. ^ Staff. "Leadership Moments". Wake Forest Magazine. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  4. ^ Staff. "Leadership Moments". Wake Forest Magazine. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  5. ^ "Carter to give Carlyle lecture". Old Gold and Black. 68 (18): 1. January 25, 1985. Retrieved 14 September 2020.