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Chairman's Speeches

Georgia Humanities Council
Atlanta
Atlanta
,
GA

May 11, 2010
Jurisprudence and the Humanities
American Council of Learned Societies
Philadelphia
,
PA

May 7, 2010
With Civility for Each and Respect for All: Making America a Hate-Free Nation Commencement Address
Miami-Dade College
Miami
,
FL

May 1, 2010
Conference on Cultural Heritage Now
Rutgers University
New Brunswick
,
NJ

April 10, 2010
Chancellor’s Colloquium Lecture (Excerpts)
University of California, Davis
Davis
,
CA

April 8, 2010
Excerpts from the Prepared Statement of NEH Chairman James A. Leach before the Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies
45 Independence Ave SW
Washington
,
DC

March 17, 2010
Civility in a Fractured Society (Excerpts)
John Brademas Center for the Study of Congress
New York
,
NY

March 4, 2010
Comments of James A. Leach, NEH Chairman, Upon Receipt of the Woodrow Wilson Medal
Princeton University
Princeton
,
NJ

February 20, 2010
The Tension between Speaking and Listening: Democracy v. Oligarchy
Wayne State University Law School
Detroit
,
MI

February 3, 2010
Perspective: The Principal Legacy of the Humanities
American Association of Colleges and Universities
Washington
,
DC

January 22, 2010
The New Digital Class
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Ottawa
,
ON

December 3, 2009
Bridging Cultures
National Press Club
Washington
,
DC

November 20, 2009
Comments of Jim Leach, NEH Chairman, at Heritage Preservation Annual Meeting
Heritage Preservation Annual Meeting
Washington
,
DC

November 17, 2009
With Malice Toward None
The Convocation of State Humanities Councils
Omaha
,
NE

November 6, 2009
Lincoln’s Unfinished Work: The Morrill Act and the Future of Higher Education
The University of Illinois
Urbana
,
IL

October 24, 2009