Forum Archive

Drawing the Lines: How redistricting reform will improve Pennsylvania and restore citizen’s trust in government.

January 30, 2020. Discussions on Governance Lecture Series

Congratulations Krista Gobolny Ebbert

The J. Evans Rose, Jr. Prize for Government Service - 2020.

Governing in Crisis: The Challenges Facing America's Most Respected Agency

Patrick Donahoe, former U.S.Postmaster General.

Congratulation to Dolly Probhu

The Dick Thornburgh Prize for Legal Service - 2020

The Future of Disability Rights

October 15, 2019 | Ted Kennedy, Jr.

Reflections on Leadership, Governance and Politics

October 1, 2019 | Tom Ridge | Ed Rendell | Dave Davies (moderator)

The Press, the Truth, and other Endangered Species.

March 19, 2019. David Shribman, Emeritus Executive Editor of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, presents The Discussions on Governance Lecture.

American Politics in the New World Order

February 25, 2019 | Charles Dent

In Memory of Dr. Morton Coleman

Dr. Morton Coleman, an extraordinary member of the Dick Thornburgh Forum for Law & Public Policy Advisory Committee, passed away on January 27, 2019.

Separation of Powers: Who should decide what the law means?

January 8, 2019. The Honorable D. Michael Fisher, Senior Circuit Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals, 3rd Circuit (Judge Fisher has served in all three branches of Government), Distinguished Jurist in Residence, PittLaw.