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Mark O. Hatfield Distinguished Historian Forum
 
ABOUT THE FORUM

Now in its 15th year, the Mark O. Hatfield Distinguished Historians Forum provides broad insights and perspectives on United States history. Each series brings together the nation’s top scholars and writers for thought-provoking evenings of history. Most featured lecturers have won a Pulitzer Prize or National Book Award for their writing, and many are among the most revered academicians in the nation.

 
TICKET PRICING

Patron

Includes prime seating and admission to private, post-lecture receptions with speakers at the Oregon Historical Society.

Series Package: $291, $261 OHS Member*

Individual Lecture: $75, $67.50 OHS Member*

 

Reserved

Reserved tickets include first floor seating.

Series Package: $160, $144 OHS Member*

Individual Lecture: $45, $40.50 OHS Member*

 

General Admission

Series Package: $80, $72 OHS Member*

Individual Lecture: $25, $22.50 OHS Member*

 

Student

Student tickets require valid student I.D.

Series Package: $40, $36 OHS Member*

Individual Lecture: $10, $9 OHS Member*

 

*OHS Members receive a 10% discount on tickets!

Listed prices include service charge.

 
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In Person:

Purchase tickets in person at the Oregon Historical Society, or at the First Congregational Church. Box Office opens 60 minutes prior to the lecture.

 

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2013 Mark O. Hatfield Distinguished Historians Forum

All Lectures Begin at 7 PM

Venue:

First Congregational United Church of Christ

1126 SW Park Avenue | Portland, OR 97205

503-228-7219 | www.uccportland.com

 

 

Michael DuffyFebruary 12, 2013

Michael Duffy

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Assistant Managing Editor at TIME Magazine

Author of The President's Club: Inside the World's Most Exclusive Fraternity

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Isabel WilkersonApril 16, 2013   

Isabel Wilkerson

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Professor of Journalism and Director of Narrative Nonfiction at Boston University

Author of The Warmth of Other Suns

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Erik LarsonMay 7, 2013    (SOLD OUT)

Erik Larson

Four-time New York Times best-selling author of In the Garden of Beasts and Devil in the White City

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David EisenhowerMay 21, 2013

David Eisenhower

Director of the Institute for Public Service at the Annenberg Public Policy Center

Author of Eisenhower: At War

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Brent WalthSpecial Lectures in Medford and Bend!

Brent Walth

“Tom McCall Centennial Lecture”

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Wednesday, March 13, 7 PM

Recital Hall, Southern Oregon University | 1250 Siskiyou Blvd. | Ashland, Oregon

In Partnership with the Southern Oregon Historical Society and Jackson County Library Foundation

 

Wednesday, March 20, 7 PM

Tower Theatre | 835 NW Wall Street | Bend, Oregon

In Partnership with the Deschutes County Historical Society

 
2013 SERIES SUPPORTERS

PRESENTING

 
The Oregon Community Foundation
 

Benefactor

Clark Foundation

 

Patron

Ned and Sis Hayes Family Fund of The Oregon Community Foundation

Laura Meier

Wheeler Foundation

 

Supporting

The Acorn Fund of The Oregon Community Foundation

 
PODCASTS

2013

Michael Duffy rss-podcast

Isabel Wilkerson rss-podcast

 

2012

Special Lecture: "Remembering Senator Mark O. Hatfield" rss-podcast

Lynn Sherr: Susan B. Anthony rss-podcast

Brent Walth: Tom McCall rss-podcast

Rex Ziak: Elizabeth Batt, wife of Captain Cook rss-podcast

 

2011

Steven Hayward: Ronald Reagan rss-podcast

Rex Ziak: John Jacob Astor rss-podcast

Edith Gelles: John and Abigail Adams rss-podcast

 

2010

Ron White: Abraham Lincoln rss-podcast

Patty Limerick: Western American History rss-podcast

Douglas Brinkley: Theodore Roosevelt rss-podcast

James McPherson: Civil War rss-podcast

 

2009 Sesquicentennial Series

Robert K. Sutton: Civil War in Oregon rss-podcast
Charles Wilkinson: Siltez Tribal History rss-podcast
David McCullough: George Washington rss-podcast

 

2007-2008

Richard Norton Smith: Gerald Ford rss-podcast

Kasey S. Pipes: Dwight Eisenhower rss-podcast
Fred Leeson: Rose City Justice rss-podcast
Dr. James H. Billington, Librarian of Congress rss-podcast

Click here to view a full list of past speakers.

Education
Teddy Roosevelt’s Oregon Roadshow
Tom McCall
Oral Histories
Oregon History Project
Oregon Black History Series
Oregon History Day
Oregon History Rocks Billboard Art Competition
Summer of Citizenship
Traveling Trunk Program
Focus
Folklife
Mark O. Hatfield Distinguished Historians Forum
Podcast