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SMU Tate Lecture Series
Tate Lecture Series 2020-21
Tate Lecture Series 2020-21
  1. Tate Lecture Series
  2. About the Series
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SPONSORED BY

Dallas Morning News

ADDITIONAL SPONSORSHIP BY

Mansion on Turtle Creek WFAA Turner Construction Wells Fargo

SUPPORTED BY

 570 KLIF News and Information Sewell Lexus SMU Student Foundation Weitzman

LECTURE SPONSORS

Anita and Truman Arnold, Comerica Bank, Gaedeke Group, Linda and Mitch Hart, Jones Day, Oncor, Tolleson Family Foundation

About the Series

  • 2020-21 FAQs
  • Speaker History
  • Sponsors
  • Endowed President’s Scholars Fund
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Auction Request Guidelines
  • Contact Us

Lecture Schedule

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All lectures begin at 8 p.m.

Monday, September 21, 2020

Michael Beschloss and Jon Meacham with David Gergen

Friday, October 9, 2020

David Axelrod and Karl Rove*

Tuesday, October 20, 2020

Spike Lee

November 17, 2020

Arthur C. Brooks

Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Tammie Jo Shults

Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Kara Swisher

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Bob Costas

Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Zanny Minton Beddoes*

Tuesday, April 6, 2021

Adm. William H. McRaven

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

Paul Nicklen

* rescheduled from 2019-20 season
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