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December 12, 2012 | New York City
2012 William E. Simon Lecture
Topic: Philanthrocapitalism: How Giving Can Save the World
Recipient: Matthew Bishop, American Business Editor & New York Bureau Chief, The Economist
Introduction: Howard Husock, Vice President, Policy Research, Director, Social Entrepreneurship Initiative, Manhattan Institute
Introductory Remarks: James Piereson, President, William E. Simon Foundation, Director, Center for American University
EVENT VIDEO
December 3, 2012 | New York City
Power and Growth Intiative Forum
Topic: North America's Energy Future: A New Middle East?
Featuring: Mark Mills, Senior Fellow, Manhattan; John Prato, Consul General of Canada in New York; Luis de la Calle, Managing Director De la Calle, Madrazo & Mancera
Moderator: Mary Anastasia O'Grady, The Wall Street Journal
Welcoming Remarks: Howard Husock, Vice President, Policy Research, Manhattan Institute
EVENT VIDEO
November 29, 2012 | New York City
Center for Legal Policy Forum
Title: Constitutional Law After Obamacare
Panel: Nicholas Quinn Rosenkranz, Professor of Law, Georgetown Law; Adam Freedman, Author, The Naked Constitution; Michael Greve, Visiting Scholar, American Enterprise Institute; Richard Epstein,
Visiting Scholar, Manhattan Institute
Moderator: James Copland, Director, Center for Legal Policy
EVENT VIDEO
November 14, 2012 | New York City
2012 Social Entrepreneurship Awards
Recipients: Brian Lamb, Executive Chairman, C-SPAN;; Michael Dippy, IDignity; Mark Goldsmith, Getting Out and Staying Out; Suzanne McKechnie Klahr, BUILD; Daniel Reingold,
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Center for Elder Abuse Prevention
Master of Ceremonies: Howard Husock, Vice President, Policy Research, Director, Social Entrepreneurship Initiative, Manhattan Institute
EVENT VIDEO
November 5, 2012 | New York City
2012 Wriston Lecture
Topic: The One Hoss Shay
Author: David Mamet, Playwright, Screenwriter & Director
Introduction: Paul E. Singer, Chairman of the Board, Manhattan Institute
Welcoming Remarks: Lawrence J. Mone, President, Manhattan Institute
EVENT VIDEO
September 18, 2012 | New York City
Center For Energy Policy and the Environment Forum
Topic: The Economic Impacts of Closing and Replacing The Indian Point Energy Center
Author: Jonathan Lesser, President, Continental Economics
Respondent: Rudolph W. Giuliani, Chairman & CEO, Giuliani Partners LLC, Former Mayor, City of New York
Introductory Remarks: Lawrence Mone, President, Manhattan Institute
EVENT VIDEO
September 12, 2012 | New York City
Center For Legal Policy and Proxy Monitor Forum
Topic: Proxy Monitor 2012
Introduction: James Copland, Director, Center for Legal Policy
EVENT VIDEO - PART I
Panel Discussion
Panelists: Douglas K. Chia, Assistant General Counsel & Corporate Secretary, Johnson & Johnson; David F. Larcker, James Irvin Miller Professor of Accounting, Graduate School of Business, Stanford University;
Professor, Stanford Law School; Chris Young, Managing Director & Head of Contested Situations, Credit Suisse; Former Director, M&A & Proxy Fight Research, Institutional Shareholder Services
Moderator: T.K. Kerstetter, President, Corporate Board Member; Producer & Co-Host, "This Week in the Boardroom"
EVENT VIDEO - PART II
Discussion Panel
Panelists: Paul Atkins, Founder & CEO, Patomak Global Partners; Former Commissioner, Securities & Exchange Commission; Harvey Pitt, Former Chairman, Securities and Exchange Commission; Chief Executive
Officer, Kalomara Partners, LLC;
Moderator: David Asman, News Anchor, Fox Business Network & Fox News Channel
EVENT VIDEO - PART III
July 9, 2012 | New York City
Center for State and Local Leadership Forum
Topic: What Wisconsin's Experience Can Mean for America
Speaker: Scott Walker, Governor, State of Wisconsin
Introductory Remarks: Lawrence Mone, President, Manhattan Institute
EVENT VIDEO
July 9, 2012 | Washington, D.C.
A Power And Growth Initiative Summit
Topic: Unleashing The North American Energy Colossus
Presentator: Mark P. Mills, Adjunct Fellow, Manhattan Institute and Forbes columnist
Introduction: Howard Husock, Vice President, Policy Research, Manhattan Institute
EVENT VIDEO - PART I
Panel Discussion: What Would Happen if North America Became the Leading Energy Supplier?
Panelists: Robert Bryce, Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute; Robert Gardner, Manager of Corporate Strategic Planning, Exxon Mobil; Kevin O'Shea, Minister (Political), Canadian Embassy
to the United States; Senator James Talent, Distinguished Fellow, Heritage Foundation; Jamie Webster, Senior Consultant, PFC Energy ; Albert C. Zapanta, President, United States-Mexico
Chamber of Commerce
Moderator: Howard Husock, Vice President, Policy Research, Manhattan Institute
Mark P. Mills, Adjunct Fellow, Manhattan Institute and Forbes columnist
EVENT VIDEO - PART II
June 28, 2012 | New York City
Center For Legal Policy and Center For Medical Progress Forum
Topic: What The Obamacare Decision Means
Speakers: Paul Howard, Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute, Director, Center for Medical Progress; James R. Copland, Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute, Director, Center for Legal Policy;
Avik Roy, Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute, Founder, Roy Healthcare Research; Erik Jaffe, Partner, Erik S. Jaffe, P.C.
Moderator: Howard Husock, Vice President, Policy Research, Manhattan Institute
EVENT VIDEO
June 20, 2012 | New York City
Center For Legal Policy Forum
Topic: Criminal-Law Trends in New York and the Threat to Liberty and Commerce
Introduction: James Copland, Director, Center for Legal Policy
Keynote Address: Hon. Robert S. Smith, Associate Judge, New York Court of Appeals
EVENT VIDEO - PART I
Panel Discussion: Overcriminalizing Trends in New York
Panelists: Gerald Lefcourt, Partner, Gerald B. Lefcourt, P.C.; James McGuire, Partner, Dechert LLP; Michael Miller, Partner, Steptoe & Johnson LLP; Daniel Richman, Paul J. Kellner Professor
of Law, Columbia Law School
Moderator: James Copland, Director, Center for Legal Policy
EVENT VIDEO - PART II
June 18, 2012 | New York City
Center For Energy Policy and The Environment Forum
Topic: Should The Government Subsidize Green Jobs And Renewable Energy?
Speaker: Robert Bryce, Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute, Author, Power Hungry: The Myths of "Green" Energy and the Real Fuels of the Future (PublicAffairs);
Gernot Wagner, Economist, Environmental Defense Fund, Author, But Will The Planet Notice? How Smart Economics Can Save the World (Hill & Wang/Farrar, Strauss & Giroux)
Moderator: Howard Husock, Vice President, Policy Research, Manhattan Institute
EVENT VIDEO
May 31, 2012 | New York City
The Eighth Annual Hayek Lecture
Topic: Why We Still Need To Read Hayek
Speaker: John B. Taylor, Author, First Principles: Five Keys to Restoring America's Prosperity
Introduction: Paul Gigot, The Wall Street Journal
Welcoming Remarks: Lawrence J. Mone, President, Manhattan Institute
EVENT VIDEO
May 21, 2012 | New York City
The Twelfth Annual Alexander Hamilton Award Dinner
Welcoming Remarks: Paul E. Singer, Chairman of the Board, Manhattan Institute
Honoree: His Eminence Timothy Michael Cardinal Dolan, Archbishop of New York
Introduction: The Honorable Edward, I. Koch, 105th Mayor, City of New York
VIDEO
Honoree: The Honorable Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr., 49th Governor, State of Indiana
Introduction: William Kristol, Editor, The Weekly Standard
VIDEO
Honoree: James Q. Wilson, (In Memoriam, 1931-2012)
Remembered By: Heather Mac Donald, John M. Olin Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute, Contributing Editor, City Journal
Award Accepted By: Mrs. James Q Wilson
VIDEO
March 1, 2012 | New York City
Center For Energy Policy And The Environment Forum
Topic: Power 2012 - Keeping the Lights on: What Role for Coal and Nuclear
Welcoming Remarks: Howard Husock, Vice President, Policy Research, Manhattan Institute
Introduction: Robert Bryce, Senior Fellow, Center for Energy Policy and the Environment
Panel One: Coal Duels Nuclear (But Don't Forget Natural Gas)
Panelists: Laszlo Varro, Head of Gas, Coal & Power Division, International Energy Agency; Jacob Williams, Vice President, Global Energy Analytics,
Peabody Energy; Porter Bennett, President, Ponderosa Advisors
EVENT VIDEO
Panel Two: Promise, Not Peril: New Technologies In Coal And Nuclear
Panelists: David Mohler, Senior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer, Duke Energy; David Diamond, Senior Scientist, Brookhaven National Laboratory;
David Dismukes, Associate Director, Center for Energy Studies, Louisiana State University
EVENT VIDEO
February 9, 2012 | New York City
Center for Medical Progress Forum
Topic: 2010 Health Care Law: Amend Or Repeal It?
Speakers: Paul Starr, Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs, Princeton University, Co-Founder, The American Prospect; Avik Roy,
Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute, Contributor, Forbes.com
Moderator: Howard Husock, Vice President, Policy Research, Manhattan Institute
EVENT VIDEO
January 31, 2012 | New York City
Center for Legal Policy Forum
Topic: Is America's Legal System Broken? Mass Injuries and Alternative Dispute Resolution in Modern America
Speakers: Kenneth R. Feinberg, Partner & Founder, Feinberg Rozen LLP, Administrator, BP Deepwater Horizon Disaster Victim Compensation Fund, Special Master,
September 11 Victim Compensation Fund
Introductory Remarks: Hon. Michael Mukasey, Partner, Debevoise & Plimpton
EVENT VIDEO
January 5, 2012 | New York City
2011 Urban Innovator Award
Speaker: Gina Raimondo, General Treasurer, State of Rhode Island
Introductory Remarks: Howard Husock, Vice President, Policy Research, Manhattan Institute
Welcoming Remarks: Michael Allegretti, Director, Center For State and Local Leadership
EVENT VIDEO
December 14, 2011 | New York City
2011 William E. Simon Lecture
Topic: Disruptive Technology And The Nonprofit Prganization
Speaker: Clayton Christensen, Kim B. Clark Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School
Introduction: Howard Husock, Vice-President, Policy Research, Director, Social Entrepreneurship Initiative, Manhattan Institute
EVENT VIDEO
December 13, 2011 | New York City
Center for State and Local Leadership Forum
Title: Teachers Matter: Rethinking How Public Schools Identify, Reward, and Retain Great Educators
PRESENTATION
Moderator: Michael Allegretti, Director, Center for State and Local Leadership
Speaker: Marcus Winters, Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute
VIDEO
PANEL DISCUSSION
Panelists: Seth Andrew, Founder and Superintendent, Democracy Prep Public Schools; Christopher Cerf, Commissioner, New Jersey, Department of
Education; Evan Stone, Founder, Educators4Excellence
VIDEO
KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Speakers: Michael Allegretti, Director, Center for State and Local Leadership
Joel Klein, Former Chancellor, New York City, Department of Education
VIDEO
November 10, 2011 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Wriston Lecture
Topic: Civilization: When East Beats West
Speaker: Niall Ferguson, Laurence A. Tisch Professor of History, Harvard University
Introduction: Paul E. Singer, Chairman, Manhattan Institute
Welcoming Remarks: Lawrence J. Mone, President, Manhattan Institute
EVENT VIDEO
November 3, 2011 | New York City
2011 Social Entrepreneurship Awards Dinner
Master of Ceremonies: Howard Husock, Vice President, Manhattan Institute
Introduction: Elizabeth K. Fonseca, J.M. Kaplan Fund, Inc.
Recipients: Maile Broccoli-Hickey, English At Work; Rachel Doyle, Glamour Girls; Barbara Elliott and Sandy Schultz,
The WorkFaith Connection; Ann Higdon, Dr. Lee Ponsky, MedWish International; Geoffrey Canada, President and CEO, Harlem's Children Zone
EVENT VIDEO - [PART I],
[PART II]
September 26, 2011 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Forum
Topic: The Seventh Annual Hayek Lecture
Introductory Remarks: John Tierney, The New York Times
Speaker: Matt Ridley, Author, The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves
Welcoming Remarks: Lawrence Mone, President, Manhattan Institute
EVENT VIDEO
September 21, 2011 | New York City
Center for Legal Policy Forum
Topic: Proxy Monitor 2011: A Report on Shareholder Activism and Corporate Governance
Introduction: James R. Copland, Director, Center For Legal Policy, Manhattan Institute
Moderator: Howard Husock, Vice President, Policy Research, Manhattan Institute
Panelists: William T. Allen, Nusbaum Professor of Law & Business, NYU School of Law, Former Chancellor, Court of Chancery, State of Delaware; Stephen Brown,
Director of Corporate Governance, TIAA-CREF; Shelley J. Dropkin, Deputy Corporate Secretary & General Counsel, Corporate Governance, Citigroup, Inc.;
John Siemann, President and Partner, Phoenix Advisory Partners; Lori Zyskowski, Corporate & Securities Counsel, General Electric
EVENT VIDEO
September 20, 2011 | New York City
Center for State and Local Leadership Forum
Morning Keynote - A New Social Contract: Reforming The Terms of Public Employment In America
Welcoming Remarks: Lawrence Mone, President, Manhattan Institute
Keynote Address: The Honorable Scott Walker, Governor, State of Wisconsin
Introduction: Roger Hertog, Hertog Foundation
VIDEO
DISCUSSION: HOW THE PUBLIC PERCEIVES THE NEW SOCIAL CONTRACT
Moderator: Michael Allegretti, Director, Center for State & Local Leadership;
Panelists: Daniel DiSalvo, Assistant Professor, The City College of New York/CUNY; Joshua Rauh, Associate Professor, Kellogg School of Management,
Northwestern University; Douglas E. Schoen, President, Douglas E. Schoen, LLC;
VIDEO
DISCUSSION: BUILDING RESILIENT BUDGETS WITH THE NEW SOCIAL CONTRACT
Moderator: Howard Husock, VP Policy Research, Manhattan Institute
Panelists: Josh Barro, Walter B. Wriston Fellow, Manhattan Institute; James Hohman, Assistant Director for Fiscal Policy, Mackinac Center for
ublic Policy; E.J. McMahon, Senior Fellow, Empire Center For New York State Policy
VIDEO
Lunch Keynote: FISCAL DISCIPLINE TO SAVE AMERICA
Introduction: Steven Malanga, Senior Editor, City Journal
Keynote Address: The Honorable Mitch Daniels, Governor, State of Indiana
VIDEO
EVENT WEBSITE
September 15, 2011 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Forum
Topic: Is Obamacare Constitutional?
Speakers: Richard Epstein, Visiting Scholar, Manhattan Institute; Laurence H. Tribe, Carl M. Loeb University Professor, Harvard Law School
EVENT VIDEO
September 07, 2011 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Forum
Topic: Ten Years After 9/11: Securing Our Cities & Our Liberty
WELCOMING REMARKS:
Paul Singer, Chairman, Manhattan Institute, The Honorable Peter King, Chairman Homeland Security Subcommittee, US Congress
Introduction: Judith Miller, Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute
KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
Introduction: Lawrence Mone, President, Manhattan Institute
Speaker: Raymond Kelly, Commissioner, NYPD
INTERVIEW: Judith Miller, Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute
VIDEO
PANEL ONE: "Back to the Future": Evolution and Future of the Threat
Moderator: RP Eddy, CEO, Ergo; former Manhattan Institute senior fellow for Counter Terrorism
Panelists: Graham Allison, Professor, Harvard University; Stephen Flynn, President, Center for National Policy; Brian Michael Jenkins,
Senior Advisor to the President of Rand Corporation; Mitchell Silber, Director, Intelligence Analysis, NYPD Intelligence Division
VIDEO
INTERVIEW: Michael Sheehan, Former Deputy Commissioner for Counter Terrorism, NYPD
Interviewed By: Karen Greenberg, NYU, Center for Law and Security
VIDEO
PANEL TWO: Policing Terrorism: A Report from the Home Front
Moderator: John Miller, Director of Communications, Office of the Director of National Intelligence
Panelists: William Bratton, Chairman, Kroll; Mike Downing, Deputy Chief, Bureau of Intelligence and Counterterrorism, LAPD; Colonel Rick Fuentes,
Superintendent, New Jersey State Police; John Timoney, former Chief of Miami Police Department
VIDEO
KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
Introduction: Lawrence Mone, President, Manhattan Institute
Speaker: Michael Mukasey, former Attorney General of the United States
VIDEO
PANEL THREE: National Security and Civic Liberties: Is the Balance Right?
Moderator: Chris Dickey, European Correspondent, Newsweek Magazine
Panelists: Richard Aborn, President, Citizens Crime Commision of New York City; Karen Greenberg,
NYU, Center for Law and Security; Andy McCarthy, Deputy Director, The National Review
VIDEO
June 22, 2011 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Forum
Topic: Replacing The Tappan Zee Bridge - New York State's Ultimate Infrastructure Challenge
Speakers: Nicole Gelinas, Contributing Editor, City Journal
Welcoming Remarks: Howard Husock, Vice President, Policy Research, Manhattan Institute
Introduction: Marsha Gordon, The Business Council of Westchester; Hon. Robert P. Astorino, Westchester County Executive
Panelists: Christopher Waite, Senior Vice President, HAKS Engineers; Mary Ann Crotty, President, Macro Associates; Barry Lepatner,
LePatner & Associates LLP; Ross Pepe, Construction Industry Council of Westchester and Hudson Valley, Inc.;
Moderator: Edmund J. McMahon, Senior Fellow, Empire Center for New York State Policy
EVENT VIDEO
June 7, 2011 | New York City
Center for Energy Policy and The Environment Forum
Title: The Economic Oppotunities Of Shale Energy Development
Author: Timothy J. Considine, School of Energy Resources Professor of Economics, University of Wyoming
Respondent: Hon. Edward G. Rendell, Partner, Ballard Spahr LLP, Former Governor of Pennslyvania (2003-11)
Introductory Remarks: Howard Husock, Vice President, Policy Research, Manhattan Institute
EVENT VIDEO
May 23, 2011 | Washington, D.C.
Economics 21 and the Manhattan Institute Book Forum
Topic: Is There A Public Pension Crisis?
Speakers: Josh Barro, Walter B. Wriston Fellow, Manhattan Institute; Dean Baker, Co-director, Center for Economic and Policy Research; Andrew Biggs,
Resident Scholar, American Enterprise Institute; Elizabeth Mcnichol, Senior Fellow, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities;
Moderator: Charles Lane, Editorial Writer, The Washington Post
EVENT VIDEO
April 27, 2011 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Forum
Topic: Eleventh Annual Alexander Hamilton Award Dinner
Introduction: John Sexton, President, New York University; John E. Zuccotti, U.S. Chairman, Brookfield Corporation
Honorees: Joel I. Klein, Executive Vice President, Office of the Chairman, News Corporation; Chancellor, New York City Schools, July 2002 – December 2010;
Mortimer B. Zuckerman, Co-Founder, Chairman, and CEO, Boston Properties, Inc.; Chairman and Editor-in-Chief, U.S. News & World Report; Publisher,
New York Daily News
EVENT VIDEO
April 26, 2011 | Washington D.C.
Economics 21 and the Manhattan Institute Forum
Topic: State Leadership, The National Budgetary Battle And The Fiscal Challenges Facing The U.S.
Introduction: John Sexton, President, New York University; John E. Zuccotti, U.S. Chairman, Brookfield Corporation
Speakers: Governor Bob McDonnell
Moderator: Byron York, Chief Political Correspondent, The Washington Examiner
EVENT VIDEO
March 22, 2011 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Forum
Topic: Supply-Side Economics: From the Regan Era To Today
Welcoming Remarks: Lawrence Mone, President, Manhattan Insititute
Opening Remarks: Steve Forbes, Trustee, Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation
First Panel: Jeff Bell, Policy Director, American Principles Project; Brian Domitrovic, Author of Econoclasts; Art Laffer,
Chairman, Laffer Associates
Second Panel: Lawrence Lindsey, President & CEO, The Lindsey Group LLC; Lawrence Kudlow, Host, CNBC’s “The Kudlow
Report”; Lewis E. Lehrman, Founder, The Lehrman Institute
Speakers: Paul Gigot, Editorial Page Editor, Wall Street Journal; Robert Mundell, Nobel Prize Winner
Moderators: David Asman, Fox Business Network; Maria Bartiromo, CNBC
EVENT VIDEO [PART I],
[PART 2],
[PART III]
EVENT ARCHIVE
March 7, 2011 | New York City
Center For Energy Policy And The Environment Forum
Topic: Broadband Electricity and the Free-Market Path to Electric Cars
Speakers: Peter Huber, Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute
Introductory Remarks: Lawrence Mone, President, Manhattan Insititute
EVENT VIDEO
February 15, 2011 | Washington D.C.
Manhattan Institute And Economics 21 Forum
Topic: States on the Verge of Bankruptcy
Speakers: Nicole Gelinas, Searle Freedom Trust Fellow at the Manhattan Institute and Senior Policy Advisor at e21; Clayton Gillette, Max E.
Greenberg Professor of Contract Law at New York University School of Law; E. J. McMahon, Senior Fellow at the Empire Center for New York State
Policy; David Schleicher, Assistant Professor at George Mason School of Law; Glenn Siegel, Partner, Dechert LLP; David Skeel,
S. Samuel Arsht Professor of Corporate Law at the University of Pennsylvania Law School
Moderator: Nicole Lapin, Anchor, CNBC
Introductory Remarks: Christopher Papagianis, Managing Director, Economics 21
EVENT VIDEO
February 3, 2011 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Forum
Title: Triumph Of The City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier and Happier
Speaker: Edward Glaeser, Fred and Eleanor Glimp Professor of Economics, Harvard University; Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute;
Contributing Editor, City Journal
Introductory Remarks: Nathan Glazer, Professor of Sociology and Education, Emeritus, Harvard University
Welcoming Remarks: Lawrence J. Mone, President, Manhattan Institute
EVENT VIDEO
January 12, 2010 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Forum
Topic: The Limits of Monetary Policy
Speaker: Richard W. Fisher, President and CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Welcoming Remarks: Lawrence J. Mone, President, Manhattan Institute
Introductory Remarks: David Malpass, President, Encima Global LLC, Chairman, GrowPAC
EVENT VIDEO
January 6, 2011 | Washington D.C.
Manhattan Institute & e21's Forum
Topic: The Future of the Federal Budget
Speaker: Congressman Paul Ryan (R- WI)
Moderator: Paul Gigot, Editorial Page Editor, Wall Street Journal
Welcoming Remarks: William Kristol, Editor, The Weekly Standard
EVENT VIDEO
December 15, 2010 | New York City
The Urban Innovator Award
Honoring: Michelle Rhee, former Chancellor, District of Columbia Public Schools (2007-10), Founder & CEO, Students First
Introductory Remarks: Dr. Frank J. Macchiarola, Chancellor, St. Francis College
EVENT VIDEO
November 30, 2010 | New York City
The Sixth Annual Hayek Lecture
Title: Money, Markets and Sovereignty
Introduction: James Grant, Grant’s Interest Rate Observer
Speakers: Benn Steil, Senior Fellow, Director of International Economics at the Council on Foreign Relations; Manuel Hinds,
Minister of Finance
EVENT VIDEO
November 17, 2010 | New York City
City Journal Conference
Topic: The Past, Present, and Future of the City
Welcoming Remarks: Brian Anderson, Editor, City Journal
Introductory Remarks: Stephen Goldsmith, Deputy Mayor, City of New York; Former Mayor, Indianapolis
Introduction: Lawrence Mone, President, Manhattan Institute
Speakers: Heather Mac Donald, Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute; Contributing Editor, City Journal; Steven Malanga, Senior Editor,
City Journal, Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute, Author,
Shakedown: The Continuing Conspiracy Against the American Taxpayer; Nicole Gelinas, Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute;
Contributing Editor, City Journal
Keynote: Michael Barone, Author, Almanac of American Politics
EVENT VIDEO [PART I],
[PART II]
November 4, 2010 | New York City
Center for Civic Innovation 2010 Social Entrepreneurship Awards Dinner
Master of Ceremonies: Howard Husock, Director, Social Entrepreneurship Initiative, Manhattan Institute, Vice President, Programs, Manhattan
Institute
Recipients: Reverend John P. Foley, S.J., Cristo Rey Network, Chicago, IL; Eric Greitens, The Mission Continues, St. Louis, MO;
Scott Stimpfel, REEO, South Pasadena, CA; David Umansky, Civic Builders, New York, NY; Greg Zaff, SquashBusters,
Roxbury Crossings, MA; Richard Gilder and Lewis Lehrman, Co-founders of The Gilder Lehrman Institute for American History, New York, NY
EVENT VIDEO
October 13, 2010 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Wriston Lecture
Topic: Let Judges Be Judges
Introduction: Paul E. Singer, Chairman, Manhattan Institute
Speaker: The Honorable Samuel A. Alito, Jr.
EVENT VIDEO
October 6, 2010 | New York City
Center for the American University Forum
Topic: Capitalism On Campus: What are Students Learning? What Should They Know?
Opening Remarks: James Piereson, Senior Fellow, CAU and Chairman, VERITAS Fund; Marilyn G. Fedak, Vice Chair, Alliance Bernstein LLP;
Founder, The Marilyn G. Fedak Capitalism Project
Moderator: Howard Husock, Vice President Policy Research, Manhattan Institute
Panelists: William N. Butos, Professor of Economics, Trinity College; Daniel Klein, Professor of Economics, George Mason University;
Jeffrey A. Miron, Professor of Economics and Director of Undergraduate Studies, Harvard University; Ryan Patrick Hanley, Professor of
Political Science, Marquette University; Jerry Muller,
Professor, Catholic University of America; Sandra Peart, Dean, Jepson School of Leadership Studies, University of Richmond
Introduction: Peter M. Flanigan, Senior Advisor, UBS Warburg LLC; Founding Board Member, Veritas Fund for Higher Education Reform
Keynote: Robert P. George, McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence and Director, James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions, Princeton
University
EVENT VIDEO
[PART I]
[PART II]
[PART III]
September 28, 2010 | New York City
City Journal Book Forum
Title:
SHAKEDOWN: The Continuing Conspiracy Against the American Taxpayer (Ivan R. Dee, 2010)
Author: Steven Malanga, Senior Editor, City Journal, Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute
Introductory Remarks: Michael Goodwin, Columnist, New York Post
EVENT VIDEO
September 21, 2010 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Forum
Topic: The Challenges Facing Cities and States Across the Nation Introductory Remark
Speakers: Hon. Haley Barbour, Governor, State of Mississippi
Welcoming Remarks: Lawrence J. Mone, President, Manhattan Institute
EVENT VIDEO
September 20, 2010 | Washington, DC
Center For Energy Policy And The Environment Forum
Topic: Overcoming Obstacles To A National Electricity Grid
Speakers: Peter Huber, Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute; Gilbert Metcalf, Professor of Economics, Tufts University;
Drew Thornley Author, Energy & the Enviornment: Myths & Facts; Ashley Brown, Executive Director, Harvard Electricity Policy Group;
J. Mark Robinson, Principal, JMR Energy Infra, Inc.
Moderator: Howard Husock, Vice President, Policy Research, Manhattan Institute
Keynote: Susan Eisenhower, President, The Eisenhower Group, Inc., National Press Club
EVENT VIDEO - PART I,
PART II
September 14, 2010 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Forum
Topic: Will Wall Street Help The Economy Or Hurt It? Financial Regulation and America's Future
Speakers: Nicole Gelinas, Searle Trust Fellow, Manhattan Institute; Matthew Bishop, New York Bureau Chief, The Economist;
Roger Lowenstein Contributing Writer, New York Times Magazine
Moderator: James Copland, Director, Center for Legal Policy
EVENT VIDEO
June 29, 2010 | New York City
Center for Civic Innovation Forum
Topic: U.S. Immigration Policy: What’s Next?
Panelists: Noah Pickus, Director, Kenan Institute for Ethics, Duke University
Peter Skerry, Professor, Department of Political Science, Boston College
Steve Malanga, Senior Editor, City Journal
Jacob Vigdor, Author, From Immigrants to Americans: The Rise and Fall of Fitting In
Juan Rangel, CEO, United Neighborhood Organization, Chicago, Illinois
EVENT VIDEO
June 21, 2010 | Washington, DC
Center for Legal Policy Forum
Topic: Think Globally, Sue Locally: Out-of-Court Tatics Employed By Plantiffs, Their Lawyers, And Their Advocates In Transnational Tort Cases
Introduction: Lisa A. Rickard, President, U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform and Executive Vice President, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Presenter: Jonathan Drimmer, Partner, Steptoe & Johnson; Adjunct Professor of Law, Georgetown
University Law Panelists: David P. Stewart, Visiting Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center; Julian Ku, Professor of Law &
Associate Dean, Hofstra Law School, Richard F. Ziegler, Managing Partner, Jenner & Block
Keynote: Todd Buchholz, Former White House Economic Policy Director, Trend Forcaster, Investor, and Author
EVENT VIDEO [PART I],
[PART II]
May 25, 2010 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Forum
Topic: Real Property Tax Relief Now: Cap 2.5 and the Christie Reform Agenda
Speaker: New Jersey Governor Chris Christie
Introduction: Lawrence J. Mone, President, Manhattan Institute
EVENT VIDEO
May 6, 2010 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Forum
Topic: Pathways to Excellence: Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese of New York
Speakers: Lawrence Mone, President, Manhattan Institute; The Most Reverend Timothy M. Dolan, Archbishop of New York
Introduction Remarks: Richard Schmeelk
EVENT VIDEO
May 4, 2010 | Washington, DC
City Journal Book Forum
Topic: After the Fall: Saving Capitalism from Wall Streetand Washington
Author: Nicole Gelinas, Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute, Contributing Editor, City Journal
Introduction: Yuval Levin, Editor, National Affairs
EVENT VIDEO
April 28, 2010 | New York City
Tenth Annual Alexander Hamilton Award Dinner
Honoring: Wendy Kopp, Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Teach for America; Robert Rosenkranz, Founder, Intelligence Squared US
Debates, Chief Executive Officer, Delphi Financial Group, Inc., Trustee, Manhattan Institute
Introduction: Robert K. Steel, Former President and Chief Executive Officer, Wachovia Corporation; Daniel P. Henninger, Deputy Editor,
Editorial Page, The Wall Street Journal
EVENT VIDEO
April 21, 2010 | New York City
Center for Legal Policy Research Forum
Topic: Honest Services Fraud: The Supreme Court Tackles Ambiguity in Federal Criminal Law
Moderator: James Copland, Director, Center for Legal Policy at the Manhattan Institute
Panelists: Marie Gryphon, Senior Fellow, Center for Legal Policy; Andrew T. Wise, Partner, Miller & Chevalier
EVENT VIDEO
April 14, 2010 | New York City
Center for Civic Innovation and The Foundation for Educational Choice Forum
Topic: Underfunded Teacher Pension Plans: It's Worse Than You Think
Presenters: Josh Barro, Walter B. Wriston Fellow, Manhattan Institute
Respondents: Peter Salins, Provost & Vice Chancellor Emeritus for Academic Affairs, State University of New York;
Tim Kremer, Executive Director, NYS School Boards Association; Kevin M. O'Dowd, Deputy Chief Counsel to the Governor, New Jersey
EVENT VIDEO
January 28, 2010 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Book Forum
Topic: Blueprint For a Better Budget
Speaker: E.J. McMahon Director, Empire Center for New York State Policy
Introduction: John J. Faso Partner, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP
EVENT VIDEO
December 8, 2009 | New York City
The Urban Innovator Award
Honoring: Renee Glover, CEO, Atlanta Housing Authority
Introduction: Howard Husock, Vice President, Public Policy Research
EVENT VIDEO
December 3, 2009 | New York City
The Annual William E. Simon Lecture
Topic: How Philanthropy's Bad Habits Shortchange America
Speaker: Thomas J. Tierney, Chairman and Founder, The Bridgespan Group
Introduction: Howard Husock, Vice President, Public Policy Research, Director Social Entrepreneurship Initiative, Manhattan Institute
EVENT VIDEO
October 5, 2009 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Wriston Lecture
Topic: Decline Is a Choice
Speaker: Dr. Charles Krauthammer, Syndicated Columnist
Introduction Paul E. Singer, Chairman, Manhattan Institute
June 8, 2009 | New York City
Center for Legal Policy Forum
Title: The Criminalization of Corporate Conduct: Trends, problems, and Solutions
Speakers: Kenneth G. Langone, Chairman & CEO, Invemed Associates, LLC; Co-Founder, Home Depot;
Dick Thornburgh, Of Counsel, K & L Gates LLP; Former Attorney General of the United States
Interviewer: J.P. Donlon, Editor-in-Chief, Chief Executive Magazine
April 29, 2009 | New York City
2009 Annual Alexander Hamilton Award Dinner
Honoring: The Honorable RAYMOND W. KELLY, Police Commissioner, City of New York and The Honorable HENRY A. KISSINGER, Chairman,
Kissinger Associates, Inc. and Former U.S. Secretary of State
February 24, 2009 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Forum
Topic: Black America in the Obama Era
Speakers: The Honorable Cory A. Booker, Mayor, City of Newark, New Jersey;
Reverend Dr. Floyd H. Flake, Pastor, The Greater Allen A.M.E.Cathedral of New York;
Geoffrey Canada, President and CEO, Harlem Children's Zone
Moderator: John McWhorter, Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute
January 27, 2009 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Forum
Topic: The Reagan I Knew By William F. Buckley, Jr.
Speakers: Richard Lowry, Editor, National Review; L. Brent Bozell, III, Founder & President, Media Research Center;
Richard Brookhiser, Senior Editor, National Review, Author, George Washington on Leadership
Moderator: Brian C. Anderson, Editor, City Journal
EVENT VIDEO
January 15, 2009 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Forum
Topic: The Energy Challenge
Speaker: Michael G. Morris, Chairman, President & CEO, American Electric Power
Introductory Remarks: Lawrence Mone, President, Manhattan Institute
Discussant: J. P. Donlon, Editor, Chief Executive
January 14, 2009 | New York City
Center for Rethinking Development Forum
Topic: Infrastructure We Can Live With: The Neighborly Substation
Presenter: Hope Cohen, Deputy Director,Center for Rethinking Development
Panelists: Ronald H. Bozgo, Vice President for Engineering, Con Edison;
Ashok Gupta, Air and Energy Program Director, Natural Resources Defense Council;
James T. Gallagher, Senior Vice President, NYC Economic Development Corp., Chairman, Mayor's Energy Policy Task Force;
Janno Lieber, President, World Trade Center Properties, Silverstein Properties
Moderator: Peter W. Huber, Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute
December 9, 2008 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Forum
Topic: The Pickens Plan for America's Energy Future
Speaker: T. Boone Pickens, CEO, BP Capital, LLC
Introductory Remarks: Peter W. Huber, Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute
Discussant: J. P. Donlon, Editor, Chief Executive

December 2, 2008 | New York City
Center for Legal Policy Forum
Topic: Greater Justice, Lower Cost: How a Loser Pays Rule Would Improve the American Legal System
Speaker: Marie Gryphon, Senior Fellow, Center for Legal Policy
Keynote: John Stossel, ABC News Correspondent, 20/20

EVENT VIDEO:
Report Presentation |
Panel Discussion |
Keynote Address
November 11, 2008 | New York City
Center for Civic Innovation Forum
Topic: Grading New York City's Schools
Presentation: Marcus A. Winters, Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute
Panelists: Jonah E. Rockoff, Assistant Professor of Economics and Finance, Columbia University Graduate School of Business; Faculty Research Fellow, National Bureau of Economic Research;
James S. Liebman, Chief Accountability Officer, Department of Education; Simon H. Rifkind Professor of Law, Columbia Law School;
Phil Vaccaro, Director of Performance Reporting, Office of Accountability, New York City Department of Education
Moderator: Howard Husock, Vice President, Public Policy Research, Director, Manhattan Institute's Social Entrepreneurship Initiative
EVENT VIDEO
October 22, 2008 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Forum
Topic: Market Meltdown: New York's Financial Crisis
Panel One: Taking Stock: How We Got Here
Speakers: David Malpass, President, Encima Global LLC; Amity Shlaes, Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations;
Gordon Crovitz, "Information Age" Columnist & Former Publisher, The Wall Street Journal, Moderator
Panel Two: Red To Black: Balancing New York's Books
Speakers: John Cape, Senior Managing Consultant, The PFM Group; Former New York State Budget Director (2004-06);
Nicole Gelinas, Contributing Editor, City Journal;
E.J. McMahon, Director, Empire Center for New York State Policy;
Adam Brodsky, Deputy Editorial Page Editor, New York Post, Moderator
Panel Three: Seeding The Big Apple: Reinventing New York's Economy
Edward L. Glaeser, Professor of Economics, Harvard University;
Kevin Ryan, Founder, AlleyCorp., Founder, Double Click;
Julia Vitullo-Martin, Director, Center for Rethinking Development;
Jason Bram, Federal Reserve Bank of New York's Microeconomic and Regional Studies Function;
Steve Malanga, Senior Editor, City Journal, Moderator
Luncheon Keynote: Carl Schramm, President & CEO, Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
Panel One |
Panel Two |
Panel Three |
Luncheon Keynote
October 16, 2008 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Wriston Lecture
Topic: Judging in a Government by Consent
Speaker: The Honorable Clarence Thomas, Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United States
Introduction: Paul E. Singer, Chairman, Manhattan Institute
October 14, 2008 | Washington, D.C.
Center for Energy Policy and the Environment Conference
Topic: The Case for a National Electric Grid
Introductory Remarks: Howard Husock, Vice President, Policy Research, Manhattan Institute
Report Presentation: Peter W. Huber, Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute, The Million-Volt Answer to Oil
Panel Discussion: Creating an Efficient National Electric Grid: Potential and Challenges
Panelists: Ashley Brown, Executive Director, Harvard Electricity Policy Group,
Harvard Kennedy School of Government;
Nick Brown, President and Chief Executive Officer, Southwest Power Pool;
Ashok Gupta, Air and Energy Program Director, Natural Resources Defense Council;
Joseph Kellinger, Chairman, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Moderator: Steven F. Hayward, Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute
Keynote Address: The Honorable George E. Pataki
Introduction: Lawernce Mone, President, Manhattan Institute
October 2, 2008 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Forum
Topic: The Private Role in Public Infrastructure
Opening Remarks: José A. Gómez-Ibáñez, Derek C. Bok Professor of Urban Planning and Public Policy, Harvard University
Panel Discussion I: Role of Private Capital in Public Infrastructure Projects
Panelists: John H. Foote, Senior Fellow, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
John Ma, Managing Director, Goldman, Sachs & Co.
William G. Reinhard, Editor/Publisher, Public Works Financing
E. S. Savas, Presidential Professor, Baruch College
Moderator: Howard Husock, Vice President, Policy Research, Manhattan Institute
Panel Discussion II: Case Studies
Panelists: Samara Barend, Executive Director (Designate), Commission on State Asset Maximization, State of New York
Roy Kienitz, Deputy Chief of Staff, Office of the Governor, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
E. J. McMahon, Director, Empire Center for New York State Policy
John Schmidt, Partner, Mayer Brown, LLP
Moderator: Howard Husock, Vice President, Policy Research, Manhattan Institute
Luncheon Keynote: The Honorable Mary E. Peters, Secretary, U.S. Department of Transportation
Opening Remarks |
Panel One |
Panel Two |
Luncheon Keynote
September 23, 2008 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Lecture
Topic: Can Genes Explain Our Politics
Speaker: James Q. Wilson, Ronald Reagan Professor of Public Policy, Pepperdine University
Introductory Remarks: Arthur C. Brooks, President Designate, American Enterprise Institute
April 22, 2008 | New York City
Eighth Annual Alexander Hamilton Award Dinner
Honoring: The Honorable Herman Badillo, Former U.S. Congressman, Deputy Mayor of New York City, and Bronx Borough President &
Maurice R. "Hank" Greenberg, Chairman and CEO of C.V. Starr & Co., Inc.
Introduction: Rudolph Giuliani, Henry Kissinger
April 21, 2008 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Forum
Speaker: Vice President Dick Cheney
Introduction: Lawrence J. Mone, President, Manhattan Institute
April 10, 2008 | New York City
Center for Energy and Environment Forum
Title: Cool It: The Skeptical Environmentalist's Guide to Global Warming
Speaker: Bjorn Lomborg, Adjunct Professor, Copenhagen Business School
Introduction: Max Schulz, Senior Fellow, Center for Energy Policy and the Environment
March 25, 2008 | New York City
Center for Civic Innovation Forum
Title: Can Mayoral Control Fix Broken Urban School Districts?
Keynote: Joel I. Klein, Chancellor, Department of Education, New York City
Panel Discussion I: Lessons from Other Cities
Panelists: Thomas Payzant, Former Superintendent, Boston Public Schools; Senior Lecturer, Harvard Graduate School of Education,
Michelle Rhee, Chancellor, District of Columbia Public Schools;
Paul G. Vallas, Superintendent, Recovery School District, New Orleans;
Kenneth K. Wong, Walter and Leonore Annenberg Chair for Education Policy,
Director, Urban Education Policy Program, Brown University
Moderator: Marcus Winters, Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute
Panel Discussion II: Mayoral Control Reauthorization in New York City
Panelists: David C. Bloomfield, Associate Professor & Program Head, Educational
Leadership, Brooklyn College;
Seymour Fliegel, President, Center for Educational Innovation-Public Education Association;
Diane Ravitch, Research Professor of Education, New York University;
Joe Williams, Executive Director, Democrats for Education Reform
Moderator: David M. Steiner, Klara & Larry Silverstein Dean, School of Education, Hunter College, CUNY
Intro | Panel I | Panel II
January 17, 2008 | Los Angeles, CA
Manhattan Institute Forum
Title: Policing Skid Row: Is the Safer Cities Initiative the Right Approach?
Introduction: James Q. Wilson, Ronald Reagan Professor of Public Policy, Pepperdine
University
Panel One: Saving Skid Row from Squalor, or Criminalizing Homelessness?
Speakers: Heather Mac Donald, Contributing Editor, City Journal,
Andrew Smith, Commander, Los Angeles Police Department,
Mark A. R. Kleiman, Professor of Public Policy, UCLA School of Public Affairs,
Carol Wilkins, Director, Intergovernmental Policy, Corporation for Supportive Housing
Moderator: Brian T. Kennedy, President, Claremont Institute
Panel Two: Lessons of Skid Row: Implications for Public Space and Order
Speakers: George Kelling, Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute
Gretchen Dykstra, Former President, Times Square Business Improvement District
Estela Lopez, Executive Director, Central City East Association
Torie Osborn, Senior Advisor to Antonio R. Villaraigosa, Mayor of the City of Los Angeles
Moderator: Brian T. Kennedy, President, Claremont Institute
Keynote Address: William J. Bratton, Chief of Police, Los Angeles Police Department
Introduction | Panel I
| Panel II
| Keynote Address
November 29, 2007 | New York City
William E. Simon Lecture
Topic: Philanthropy and Social Entrepreneurship
Speakers: David Nasaw, Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. Professor
of History at The Graduate Center of the City University of New
York
Introduction: Howard Husock, Vice President, Policy Research,
Manhattan Institute, Director, Social Entrepreneurship Initiative

November 28, 2007 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Forum
Topic: The Black-White IQ Gap
Speakers: James R. Flynn, Emeritus Professor of Political
Science, University of Otago, New Zealand, Charles Murray, Ph.
D., W.H. Brady Scholar in Culture and Freedom, American Enterprise
Institute
Moderator: Jane Waldfogel, Professor of Social Work and Public
Affairs, Columbia University School of Social Work

November 13, 2007 | New York City
The Urban Innovator Award Luncheon
Honoring: Jeb Bush, Former Governor, State of Florida
Introduction by: Michael R. Bloomberg, Mayor, City of New
York

November 1, 2007 | New York City
Center for Rethinking Development Forum
Topic: Thinking Big for New York City
Keynote: Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg
Speakers: Amanda M. Burden, Chair, City Planning Commission,
Kenneth T. Jackson, Jacque Barzun Professor in History, and
the Social Sciences, Columbia University, Felix G. Rohatyn,
President, Rohatyn Associates, LLC

October 18, 2007 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Wriston Lecture
Topic: Keeping Life Human: Science, Religion, and the Soul
Speaker: Leon R. Kass, Hertog Fellow, American Enterprise
Institute, Professor, Committee on Social Thought, University of
Chicago
October 3, 2007 | New York City
Center for American University Forum
Topic: Allan Bloom's The Closing of the American Mind: How Higher
Education has Failed Democracy and Impoverished the Souls of Todays
Students
Luncheon Speaker: Mark Steyn, Author of the Best-Selling
Book America Alone: The End of the World As We Know It
Master of Ceremonies: John Leo, Editor, Minding the Campus.com
Opening
Session | Panel
I | Panel
II part 1 |
Panel II part 2 | Lunch:
Mark Steyn |
Panel III
September 25, 2007 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Lecture
Topic: Christians, Jews & Israel
Speaker: James Q. Wilson, Ronald Reagan Professor of Public
Policy, Pepperdine University
Introduction by: Martin Peretz, Editor-In-Chief, The New
Republic

June 20, 2007 | New York City
The Third Annual Hayek Lecture
Topic: Hayek on Spontaneous Order and the Mirage of Social Justice
Speaker: John Tomasi, Associate Professor, Political
Science & Director, Political Theory Project; Brown University
Introduction by: James Piereson, Senior Fellow,
Director, Center for the American University
May 8, 2007 | New York City
Seventh Annual Alexander Hamilton Award Dinner
Honoring: Hon. Edward I. Koch, 105th Mayor of the City of
New York & K. Rupert Murdoch, Chairman and Chief Executive
Officer, Corporation
Introduction: Senator Al D'Amato and Roger Ailes
EVENT VIDEO
April 19, 2007 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Forum
Topic: The Power of the Vote
Speakers: Douglas E. Schoen, Founding and Former Partner,
Penn, Schoen, and Berlandy
April 12, 2007 | New York City
Center for the American University
Topic: The Failure of Middle Eastern Studies in America
Introduction: Roger Hertog, Vice Chairman Emeritus,
AllianceBernstein L.P.
Speaker: Martin Kramer, Wexler Fromer Fellow,
Washington Institute for Near East Policy; Senior Fellow,
Shalem Center, Jerusalem; Senior Fellow, Olin Institute, Harvard
University
February 15, 2007 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Health Care Symposium
Topic: Health Care: Does the Free Market Apply?
Participants: Dr. David Gratzer, Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute,
and Daniel Callahan, Senior Fellow, Hastings Center
Moderator: Brian Lehrer, Host, W-NYC's "The Brian Lehrer Show"

November 28, 2006 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Book Forum
Topic: Marriage and Caste in America: Separate and Unequal Families
in a Post-Marital Age
Speaker: Kay S. Hymowitz, William E. Simon Fellow,
Manhattan Institute, Contributing Editor, City Journal
October 24, 2006 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Wriston Lecture
Topic: Europe and the United States: Past, Present, and Future
Speaker: George Weigel, Senior Fellow, Ethics
and Public Policy Center

October 12, 2006 | New York City
Center for Medical Progress Forum
Topic: The
Cure: How Capitalism Can Save American Health Care by Dr.
David Gratzer Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute
Introduction by Rodney Nichols, Trustee,
Manhattan Institute, and Former President & CEO, New
York Academy of Sciences
September 26, 2006 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Forum
Topic: THE PAST IS PROLOGUE: WHAT'S NEXT FOR PUBLIC HIGHER EDUCATION
Speakers: Matthew Goldstein, Chancellor,
The City University of New York

September 7, 2006 | New York City
Center for Policing Terrorism
Topic: 9/11 FIVE YEARS AFTER First Preventers: The Role of Law Enforcement in the War on Terror
Welcome: Lawrence Mone, President, Manhattan Institute
Opening Remarks: Phil Mudd, Associate Executive Assistant Director, National Security Branch, Federal Bureau of Investigations
Panel I: The Homegrown Terror Threat and the Importance of
First Prevention Policing
MODERATOR:
Tim Connors, Director, Center for Policing Terrorism, Manhattan Institute
PANELISTS:
R.P. Eddy, Senior Fellow for Counterterrorism, Executive Director, Center for Policing Terrorism, Manhattan Institute
James A. Marks, Major General, United States Army (Retired); Senior Vice President Intelligence and Language Center, McNeil Technologies
Judith Miller, Investigative Reporter, The New York Times (1977-2005); Author with Stephen Engelberg and William Broad, Germs: Biological Weapons and America's Secret War, Simon & Schuster, 2001

Panel II: Police Executive Panel, Best Practices in Fighting
the War on Terror
MODERATOR:
John Miller, Assistant Director, Office of Public Affairs, US Federal Bureau of Investigation
PANELISTS:
William Bratton, Chief, Los Angeles, CA, Police Department
Mark Delaney, Superintendent, Massachusetts State Police
Dean Esserman, Chief, Providence, RI, Police Department
Rick Fuentes, Superintendent, New Jersey State Police
Sandra Hutchens, Division Chief, Office of Homeland Security, County of Los Angeles
John Timoney, Chief, Miami Police Department

Keynote Address: The U.S. Federal Government's International
and Domestic Contributions to the War on Terror The
Honorable Alberto R. Gonzalesz, Attorney General,
U.S. Department of Justice Introduction: Dietrich Weismann, Chairman, Manhattan Institute

June 21, 2006 | New York City
Center for Civic Innovation Forum
Title: Moving Men Into the Mainstream: The Next Steps in Urban
Reform
Panel I: Black Men Left Behind? Reflections on Current
Research Moderator: John McWhorter, Manhattan
Institute
Panelists: Larry Mead, New York University,
Abby Thernstrom, Manhattan Institute, Hillard
Pouncy, Princeton University, Ron Mincy,
Columbia University

Panel II: From Recidivism to Redemption: Ending the Cycle
of Incarceration Moderator: Clarence Page,
Chicago Tribune
Panelists: Martin Horn, NYC Department of Corrections,
Chauncey Parker, NY State Criminal Justice,
Vicki Lopez Lukis, Florida Ex-Offender Task
Force, Jeremy Travis, John Jay College of
Criminal Justice, W. Wilson Goode, Sr., Amachi
Program

Panel III: Putting Policy to the Test
Moderator: Howard Husock, Manhattan Institute
Panelists: Peter Cove, American Works, Fred
Davie, Public/Private Ventures, Brent Orrell,
U.S. Dept. Health and Human Services, Mindy Tarlow,
Center for Employment Opportunities

July 17, 2006 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Forum
Topic: Current Events
Introduction: Dietrich Weismann, Chairman, Manhattan
Institute
Speaker: Senator John McCain
June 15, 2006 | New York City
Center for Civic Innovation Forum
Topic: Creative Approaches to Preserving Affordable Housing
Introduction: Hon. Stephen Goldsmith Director, Innovations in American Government Awards Program, Daniel Paul, Professor of Government, Ash Institute for Democratic Governance and Innovation John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Lisa Mallory-Hodge Managing Director, Policy and Consulting, Fannie Mae Foundation
Speakers: Brad Lander, Director, Pratt Center for Community Development, Mercedes Marquez, General Manager, Los Angeles Housing Department

June 8, 2006 | Washington D.C.
Center for Medical Progress Forum
Topic: Prescription for Progress: The Critical Path for Drug Development
Keynote Speaker: Andrew von Eschenbach, M.D.
Panelists: Jeffrey Cossman, Gualberto Ruano, Robert McBurney, Ph.D., Scott Gottlieb, M.D., Janet Woodcock, M.D., Meryl Comer, Peter Hotez, M.D., Ph.D., Michael Weber, M.D., Steve Usdin

June 6, 2006 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Book Forum
Title: How Progressives Rewrote the Constitution (Cato Institute,
2006)
Author: Richard A. Epstein

May 18, 2006 | New York City
Center for Legal Policy Breakfast
Title: Medical Malpractice Awards, Insurance, and Negligence:
Which Are Related
Author: Alexander Tabarrok, Amanda Agan

May 4, 2006 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Book Forum
Title: The Knowledge Deficit: Closing the Shocking Education Gap for American Children (Houghton Mufflins, 2006)
Author: E. D. Hirsch

April 3, 2006 | New York City
Center for Legal Policy Forum
Topic: Restoring Democracy: The Federal Consent Decree Fairness
Act
Speaker: Senator Lamar Alexander (R-TN)

January 12, 2006 | New York City
Center For Race and Ethnicity Book Forum
Title: Winning the Race: Beyond the Crisis in Black America (Gotham Books, 2006)
Author: John McWhorter, Manhattan Institute Senior Fellow

January 10, 2006 | New York City
Center for Civic Innovation Forum
Title: Why Are Skilled Cities Getting More Skilled?
Author: Edward L. Glaeser, Director, Taubman Center for State and Local Government; and Director, Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

December 7, 2005 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Forum
Speaker: Hon. John R. Bolton, United States Ambassador and
Permanent Representative to the United Nations
November 29, 2005 | New York City
2005 Wriston Lecture
Speaker: Robert P. George, McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence
& Dir., James Madison Program, Princeton University
November 29, 2005 | New York City
September 22, 2005 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Book Forum
Topic: His new book, Flat Tax Revolution (Regnery Publishing,
July 2005)
Speaker: Steve Forbes, President & CEO of Forbes Inc. & Editor-in-Chief,
Forbes magazine; and Author, Flat Tax Revolution (Regnery Publishing,
July 2005)
September 20, 2005 | New York City
Empire Center For New York State Policy Luncheon Forum
Topic: Breaking the Budget in New York State: What's At Stake
in November's Referendum
Keynote Speaker: Hon. Hugh L. Carey (invited)
Panelists: Hon. Edward I. Koch, Dall Forsythe, Diana Fortuna
Moderator: E. J. McMahon
Panel 1: Intro:
E.J. McMahon | Hon.
Hugh L. Carey & John S. Dyson | Peter
Goldmark
Panel 2: Intro:
E.J. McMahon | Hon.
Edward I. Koch | Dall
Forsythe | Diana
Fortuna | Q
& A
September 15, 2005 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Book Forum
Topic: Weekly Standard's 10-Year Anniversary Book
Speakers: William Kristol, Fred Barnes, John Podhoretz, Joseph
Bottum (Invited)
Intro.: Stephen Goldsmith
September 12, 2005 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Forum
Speaker: Hon. Mitt Romney, Governor of Massachusetts
Intro.: Stephen Goldsmith
April 4, 2005 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Forum
Topic: Tax Policy and the Future of Social Security Reform
Speaker: Dr. Edward C. Prescott, Recipient, 2004 Nobel Prize
in Economic Sciences; W. P. Carey Chair of Economics, W. P. Carey
School of Business, Arizona State University
Intro.: Dr. Michael Crow, President, Arizona State University
March 28, 2005 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Evening Symposium
Topic: Interrogating Terror Suspects: A Debate — Did the Administration’s
Decision that the Geneva Convention Do Not Apply to Captured Terror
Suspects Lead to Prisoner Abuse?
Panelists: John D. Hutson, Dean, Franklin Pierce Law
Center (Concord, NH) & Former Judge Advocate General, U.S. Navy;
Heather Mac Donald, John M. Olin Fellow, Manhattan Institute
& Contributing Editor, City Journal
Moderator: Brian Lehrer, Host, Brian Lehrer Show, WNYC-AM
February 14, 2005 | New York City
Center for Medical Progress Forum
Topic: Updating and Personalizing Medicare
Speaker: Hon. Mark McClellan, Administrator, Centers for
Medicare & Medicaid Services, U.S. Department of Health &
Human Services (CMS) (2004-present); & Commissioner, Food and
Drug Administration (2002-2004)
January 27, 2005 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Forum
Topic: "The CFE Decision and the Future of the City’s Schools"
Panelists: Jay Greene, Ross Sandler, Charles Brecher, Sol Stern
January 18, 2005 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Forum
Speaker: Peter W. Huber, Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute
& Co-Author (with Mark Mills), The
Bottomless Well: The Twilight of Fuel, The Virtue of Waste, and
Why We Will Never Run Out of Energy (Basic Books,
January 2005)
October 19, 2004 | New York City
Center For Civic Innovation 2004 Social Entrepreneurship Award Dinner
Master of Ceremonies: Howard Husock, Director of Case Studies,
Kennedy School, Harvard University & Contributor Editor, City
Journal
Featured Speaker: George McDonald, Founder and President,
The Doe Fund
October 13, 2004 | New York City
Manhattan Institute25th Anniversary Dinner
Featured Speaker: Tom Wolfe
September 30, 2004 | New York City
Manhattan Institute Lecture on Public Policy
Topic: Can Muslim Nations Acquire Liberal Democracies?
Speaker: James Q. Wilson, Professor of Management & Public
Policy, Graduate School of Management at UCLA
Intro.: Max Boot, Senior Fellow, National Security Studies,
Council on Foreign Relations
September 21, 2004 | New York City
Center for Civic Innovation Forum
Topic: Whither Welfare Reform? Lessons from the Wisconsin Experience
Speakers: Jason DeParle, Author, American Dream: Three Women,
Ten Kids and a Nation’s Drive to End Welfare (Viking, 2004); Lawrence
Mead, Author, Government Matters: Welfare Reform in Wisconsin
(Princeton University Press, 2004); and Jason Turner, Former
Commissioner, Dept. of Social Services, Human Resources Administration,
New York City
Introduction
| Jason
Deparle | Lawrence
Mead | Jason
Turner | Q
& A
September 23, 2003 | Washington, DC
Center For Legal Policy Presentation
Presentation
of Trial Lawyers Inc.:
A Report on the Lawsuit Industry in America, 2003 (Published
by MI)
Presented by: Hon. Richard Thornburgh, Former Attorney General
of the United States
Mr.
Copland | Mr.
Thornburgh Part 1 | Mr.
Thornburgh Part 2 Mr.
Sessions Part 1 | Mr.
Sessions Part 2 | Mr.
Olson
May 28, 2003 | Washington, DC
Manhattan Institute | Heritage Foundation Book Forum
Speaker: Sol Stern, Contributing Editor, City Journal &
Author, Breaking
Free: Public School Lessons and the Imperative of School Choice
(Encounter Books, 2003)
Hosted by: Becky Norton Dunlop, Vice President External Relations,
The Heritage Foundation
November 15, 2001 | New York
City
City Journal Conference
Topic: "Rebuilding New York: New York City's Future After
September 11th"
Participants: Myron Magnet, Editor, City Journal (Moderator); Steve
Malanga, Brian Anderson,
Franck Lohsen McCrery & Alexander Stoddart, Heather Mac Donald,
Daniel Pipes.
Part
1 | Part
2 | Part
3
October 1, 2001 | Washington, D.C.
Manhattan Institute Luncheon
Topic: "Telecom Deregulation: The Abominable TELRIC-BS"
Speaker: Dr. Alfred Kahn, Professor Emeritus of Political
Economy, Cornell University; Author, Whom the Gods Would Destroy,
or How Not to Deregulate
Introductory Remarks: Peter W. Huber, Senior Fellow, Manhattan
Institute
|