2016 Season

Historical and Cultural Roots of the Current Problems in the Middle East

Lecture by M. Hakan Yavuz, Professor, Department of Political Science


The Hiroshima and Nagasaki Missions

Lecture by Colonel Stephen C. Hall, United States Air Force (Retired), Instructor at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute


University of Utah Sports Medicine: A 5-year Explosion

Lecture by Dr. Travis Maak, Assistant Professor and Head Orthopaedic Team Physician for the Utah Jazz


Coming to Our Census: Utah’s Ongoing Economic, Demographic, and Cultural Transformation

Lecture by Dr. Pamela S. Perlich, Director of Demographic Research, The Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute


Why Elephants Rarely Get Cancer

Lecture by Dr. Joshua D. Schiffman, Edward B. Clark, MD Chair in Pediatric Research, Professor of Pediatrics (Hematology/Oncology), Investigator, Huntsman Cancer Institute


Justice in Rwanda

Lecture by Ambassador Pierre-Richard Prosper, Adjunct Professor, S.J. Quinney College of Law