The W.R. Howell Sr. Second Century Lecture Series

The W.R. Howell Sr. Second Century Lecture Series occurs every other year and emphasizes outstanding scholars and leaders in international relations. The honorary lecturer gives multiple talks at OU and spends ample time interacting with students. The lecture series is made possible by OU alumnus, W.R. Howell, in memory of his father.

2006-2007 Lectures: November 2006
Ambassador James R. Lilley, former ambassador to the People's Republic of China

2003-2004 Lectures: September 2003
Dr. Munther J. Haddadin, former Jordanian Minister of Water and Irrigation

2000-2001 Lectures: November 2000
Dr. Glenn C. Loury, Founding Director of the Institute on Race and Social Division, Boston University

1998-1999 Lectures: September 1998
Dr. Michel Oksenberg, Senior Fellow at the Asia/Pacific Research Center at Stanford University

1994-1995 Lectures: March 1995
Lawrence S. Eagleburger, Former Secretary of State 1992

1992-1993 Lectures: November 1992
Dr. Carl Djerassi, 1992 Priestley Medal In Chemistry

October 1991 — Inaugural Lecturer:
Dr. James M. Buchanan, 1986 Noble Prize Laureate