Student Regional Seminars
The Dallas Forum sponsors weekend or weeklong seminars for North Texas college students on major issues in contemporary public life.
Past Seminars
What Is Critical Race Theory?
Oct 8–9, 2021
Keynote lecturers:
- Dr. George Yancey (Baylor University)
- Dr. Santiago Piňon (Texas Christian University)
Panelists:
- Dr. Jonathan Culp (University of Dallas)
- Dr. Ashleen Menchaca-Bagnulo (Texas State University)
- Dr. Christopher Wolfe (University of Dallas)
Sound Principles to Guide U.S. Immigration Policy
Sept 27–28, 2019
Keynote lecturers:
- Paul Hunker (Chief Counsel, Dallas Immigration and Customs Enforcement)
- Liz Cedillo-Pereira (Chief of Equity and Inclusion, City of Dallas)
Panelists:
- Dr. Susan Hanssen (University of Dallas)
- Dr. James Hollifield (Southern Methodist University)
- Dr. Robert Koons (University of Texas at Austin)
- Dr. Kevin Roberts (Texas Public Policy Foundation)
- Dr. Kevin Stuart (Austin Institute for the Study of Family and Culture)
- Dr. Christopher Wolfe (University of Dallas)
Religious Liberty: Past, Present, and Future
Oct 19–20, 2018
Panelists:
- Dr. Stephen Balch (Texas Tech University)
- Dr. Francis Beckwith (Baylor University)
- Dr. David Corey (Baylor University)
- Dr. Kenneth Grasso (Texas State University)
- Dr. Micah Green (Texas A&M)
- Dr. Robert Koons (University of Texas at Austin)
- Lawrence Sager (University of Texas at Austin, School of Law)
- Dr. Kevin Vance (Clemson University)
- Dr. Ann Ward (Baylor University)
- Dr. Matthew Wilson (Southern Methodist University)
What is Marriage?
Oct 21, 2017
Keynote lecturers:
- Dr. Mark Regnerus (University of Texas at Austin)
- Dr. Christopher Wolfe (University of Dallas)
Natural Law in the American Political Tradition,
June 23–28, 2019
Instructors:
- Dr. James Stoner (Louisiana State University)
- Dr. Christopher Wolfe (University of Dallas)
- Megan Arago (University of Dallas)
Economic Inequality: Facts, Causes, Consequences, Responses
April 12–13, 2019
Panelists:
- Dr. Stephen Balch (Texas Tech University)
- Dr. Robert Koons (University of Texas at Austin)
- Dr. Ashleen Menchaca-Bagnulo (Texas State University)
- Dr. Carey Nederman (Texas A&M)
- Dr. Gladden Pappin (University of Dallas)
- Dr. Mark Regnerus (University of Texas at Austin)
- Dr. Kevin Stuart (Austin Institute for the Study of Family and Culture)
- Dr. Ann Ward (Baylor University)
- Dr. Lee Ward (Baylor University)
- Dr. Matthew Wilson (Southern Methodist University)
- Dr. Christopher Wolfe (University of Dallas)
Natural Law in the American Political Tradition
July 22–27, 2018
Instructors:
- Dr. James Stoner (Louisiana State University)
- Dr. Kevin Vance (Princeton University)
- Dr. Christopher Wolfe (University of Dallas)
Free Speech on Campus
April 7, 2018
Keynote lecturer:
- Dr. James Stoner (Louisiana State University)
Panelists:
- Dr. Jeffrey Abramson (University of Texas at Austin, School of Law)
- Dr. Naomi Reed (University of Texas at Austin)
- James P. Sullivan (King & Spalding)