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The Winston Center’s speaking programs attract a diverse and vibrant audience from across the University and within the community at large. Through the generosity of our donors, and in collaboration with schools, departments, and institutes across campus, the center focuses on a rich variety of intellectual disciplines on salient issues in ethics and leadership.

Spring 2018 Signature Events

Chambers Lecture Series with Jason Riley, Wall Street Journal
Thursday, February 22, 2018
6:00 PM | Murray Room, Yawkey Center

Clough Colloquium with Samantha Power, Former US Ambassador to the United Nations
Thursday, March 22, 2018
4:00 PM | The Heights Room, Corcoran Commons

Winston Collaboration with Lowell Humanites Series
Anna Deavere Smith, Author and Actor: Notes from the Field
Wednesday, April 11, 2018
7:00 PM | Robsham Theater

Clough Colloquium

The Colloquium invites individuals from both domestic and international platforms who have made important contributions as ethical leaders in their fields to share with students and the Boston Community at large national and global perspectives about what they have learned on their journey to becoming leaders.

Chambers Lecture Series

Consistent to the university's mission of fostering the personal development of students, the Chambers series brings high-profile speakers to offer perspectives around current and relevant themes of human interest, adversity and social justice issues, that are designed to shape ethical leaders of the future.

Forum on Ethics

The Forum on Ethics brings to campus leading voices on the subject of business ethics from a variety of fields and disciplines. The unique format brings our guests into contact with undergraduates, graduate students, faculty, alumni, and local business executives.

Jane Jacobs Lecture

The Jane Jacobs Lecture explores the challenges of political leadership in the urban context. Speakers are selected for their expertise and practice of creating diverse and vital communities, particularly in urban areas.

Winston Collaborations

The Winston Center regularly collaborates with other schools and organizations at Boston College to further its belief that the study of ethical leadership is vital to the entire University community.