Hinckley Institute Forums
Hinckley Forums are held in the Hinckley Caucus Room located in Gardner Commons in the Hinckley Offices, Room 2018 (map).
During the spring and fall semesters, the Hinckley Institute produces and hosts forums featuring local, national, and global activists, lobbyists, thinkers, and political leaders. Past forum guests include major figures, such as Bill Clinton, Dolores Huerta, Mitt Romney, and Thomas Friedman. They are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.
The Hinckley Institute does not endorse the views expressed during any Hinckley Forums nor should the opinions expressed during Hinckley Forums be understood to be the views of the Hinckley Institute.
Past Forums
10.30.23 Pigskins, Politics, and Plato
Monday, October 30, 2023 12- 1 PM Hinckley Institute of Politics, 260 South Central Campus Drive, Room 2018, Salt Lake City, UT, 84112 United States (map) Forum offered online and in the Hinckley Institute caucus room - Room 2018, Gardner Commons. Speaker Katie Hill Former Barack Obama Communications Director and Current Senior Vice-President for the...Continue reading→
10.25.23 Reframing the Conversation: Ensuring High-Quality Patient Care at Every Age
Wednesday, October 25, 2023 12:00 - 1:00 PM Hinckley Institute of Politics, 260 South Central Campus Drive, Room 2018, Salt Lake City, UT, 84112 United States (map) Forum offered online and in the Hinckley Institute caucus room - Room 2018, Gardner Commons. This MEDiversity Week edition of Reframing the Conversation focuses on aging and policy...Continue reading→
10.24.23 A Conversation with David Wallace Wells
Tuesday, October 24, 2023 3:30 - 4:30 PM Hinckley Institute of Politics, 260 South Central Campus Drive, Room 2018, Salt Lake City, UT, 84112 United States (map) Forum offered online and in the Hinckley Institute caucus room - Room 2018, Gardner Commons. David Wallace-Wells is currently a columnist and staff writer at The New York Times,...Continue reading→
10.24.23 Salt Lake City Mayoral Debate
Tuesday, October 24, 2023 2:00 - 3:00 PM Hinckley Institute of Politics, 260 South Central Campus Drive, Room 2018, Salt Lake City, UT, 84112 United States (map) Forum offered online and in the Hinckley Institute caucus room - Room 2018, Gardner Commons. Join us for a debate between the candidates running to be mayor of...Continue reading→
10.19.23 I, too, Sing America: Black Patriotism from Frederick Douglass to Whitney Houston
Thursday, October 19, 2023 12 - 1:30 PM Hinckley Institute of Politics, 260 South Central Campus Drive, Room 2018, Salt Lake City, UT, 84112 United States (map) Forum offered online and in the Hinckley Institute caucus room - Room 2018, Gardner Commons. What might Black performance tell us about the contemporary debates over the role...Continue reading→
10.04.23 Do U Ride Electrified?
Wednesday, October 04, 2023 12 - 1 PM Hinckley Institute of Politics, 260 South Central Campus Drive, Room 2018, Salt Lake City, UT, 84112 United States (map) Forum offered online and in the Hinckley Institute caucus room - Room 2018, Gardner Commons. The increase in e-bike sales and use has created challenges for government agencies...Continue reading→