ĢƵ Launches Leadership Series
What can we learn from the leadership of American presidents? ĢƵ will explore that question in the coming year through the Moral and Ethical Leadership in the American Presidency series, sponsored by the Mosher Center for Moral and Ethical Leadership.
“ĢƵ has long been committed to encouraging conversations that matter,” says . “We seek to shape a national dialogue on the critical significance of moral and ethical leadership, inviting eminent historians to share their insights into the leadership of American presidents. We greatly appreciate the generous support of the Mosher Foundation in presenting these events.”
The series features four talks by prize-winning historians. speaks on “The Moral and Ethical Leadership of Thomas Jefferson and Andrew Jackson” on Friday, Oct. 10, at noon at . Meacham won the Pulitzer Prize for “,” and his latest presidential biography, “,” is a No. 1 New York Times bestseller.
discusses “Presidential Leadership and the Price of Politics” on Friday, Jan. 16, at noon at the . A reporter for The Washington Post since 1971 Woodward has won nearly every American journalism award. The Post received the 1973 Pulitzer Prize for his work with Carl Bernstein on the Watergate scandal and again in 2002 for his reporting of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Woodward has written 16 best-selling books, including the recent “.”
Eminent historian speaks at the 2015 ĢƵ on Friday, March 6, at 7 a.m. in The Fess Parker—A Doubletree Resort by Hilton. She has written six critically acclaimed and New York Times best-selling books, including her most recent, “.” She won the Pulitzer Prize for “” and may be best known for “,” which formed the basis for Steven Spielberg’s movie “Lincoln.”
will present “The Moral and Ethical Leadership of Abraham Lincoln” on Friday, May 29, at noon at ĢƵ. He has written eight books, including “,” a New York Times, Washington Post, and Los Angeles Times bestseller and winner of the 2010 Christopher Award. His other Lincoln books are the best-selling “” and “.”
Tickets for the luncheons cost $100 each. Tickets to the President's Breakfast are $125. A ticket package of all four events costs $395 per person. Individual tickets for the luncheon are also available, and tickets for the President’s Breakfast go on sale Friday, Feb. 6. For more information and tickets, see .