Victor Jones Memorial Lecture Series
Past Speakers
Fifth Memorial Lecture
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
3:00 - 5:00 pm, UC Berkeley Alumni House, Toll Room
"Leading the Way to Smart Growth: Lessons from Silicon Valley"
Carl Guardino
President and CEO, Silicon Valley Leadership Group
UC Berkeley Webcast
Youtube
iTunes Podcast
The Silicon Valley Leadership Group is a public policy trade association that represents over 285 of Silicon Valley's most respected companies. The Leadership Group is devoted to bringing together business executives and government officials to address major public policy issues affecting the economic health and quality of life in the Santa Clara Valley Region. Come learn how this collaborative high tech business group shapes regional planning policies and delivers results in innovative solutions to the toughest challenges facing Silicon Valley.
Free and open to the public
Fourth Memorial Lecture
Friday, February 3, 2006
"Making Room for California's Future: Why the Central Valley Matters"
Carol Whiteside
President of the Great Valley Center
UCTV webcast
Powerpoint presentation
Third Memorial Lecture
Friday, January 8, 2005
"Establishing a Right to Housing: The Regional Dimensions"
Chester Hartman
Poverty and Race Research Action Council, Washington, DC
Second Memorial Lecture
Friday, February 6, 2004
"Regionalism: New Thinking for a New Century"
Tom Torlakson
State Senator (D-Antioch)
First Memorial Lecture
Friday, November 8, 2002
"Federalism in the 21st Century: A White House Perpective on the Challenges and Opportunities of Intergovernmental Relations"
Ruben Barrales
Deputy Assistant to the President and Director of Intergovernmental Affairs
UCTV webcast
UC Berkeley webcast