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Previous Stark Lectures


Dr. Marv Miller (religion and philosophy professor, 1971-2010) and
Dr. William Schultz, executive director of Amnesty International

2010-11:
Al Staggs
Theologian and Actor
2008-09:
Sr. Helen Prejean
Prison Ministry founder and author
2007-08:
Dr Ted Peters
Center for Theology and Natural Sciences
2006-07:
Dr. George Tinker
Native American scholar and activist
2004-05: Mr. Ernest Michel
Holocaust Survivor
Head of United Jewish Foundation of N.Y.
2003-04:

Dr. Michael Ryan
Retired Professor of Historical Theology
Drew University Theological and Graduate Schools

2002-03: Tom Martinez
Former White Supremacist and FBI Informant
2001-02: Qadir Aware
Director of the Sioux Falls Multi-Cultural  Center
Native of the Kurdistan area in northern Iraq
2000-01: Naomi Tutu, Daughter of Desmond Tutu
Consultant, Educator, Activist, 
Race Relations Institute, Fisk U
1999-00: Mr. Arun Gandhi 
Grandson of Mahatma Gandhi
Founder, MK Gandhi Institute for Non Violence
1997-98: Dr. William Schulz
Executive Director of Amnesty International
USA and Unitarian-Universalist Minister
1996-97: Al Staggs
Theologian and Actor
1995-96: Dr. Martin Broken Leg
Native American Scholar and author
1994-95: Christopher Childs, Activist, Greenpeace
1992-93: Kenneth Woodward
Religion Editor, Newsweek Magazine
1991-92: Dr. Don Messer
President, Iliff School of Theology
1990-91: Dr. J. Robert Nelson
Institute of Religion, Texas Medical Center
1989-90: Cal Thomas, Author, Columnist, Commentator
1987-88: David Jacobsen, Hostage in Lebanon
1986-87: Dr. Tom Sine, Author, Professor, Consultant
1986-85: Dr. Franklin Stark, Lecturer
Senator George S McGovern
Former US Senator, Author Lecturer
1983-84: Robert Short, Author, Lecturer
1982-83: Rod Sider, Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary
1981-82: Dick Gregory, Entertainer, Author, Political Analyst
1980-81: Senator George S McGovern 
Former US Senator, Author, Lecturer
1979-80: Dr Robert Coles, Harvard University
Dr. William Sloan Coffin, Jr.
Sr. Minister, Riverside Church, New York
1978-79: Dr Joseph Fletcher
U. of Virginia School of Medicine
1976-77: Senator Mark O Hatfield, Republican, Oregon
1975-76: Vine Deloria, Jr., Author, Theologian, Lawyer
1974-75: Dr. Muriel James, Author, Psychotherapist
1973-74: Alan Walker, Superintendent,
Central Mission, Sydney, Australia
1972-73: A. Cecil Williams
Glide Memorial UMC, San Francisco
1971-72: Don Luce, Journalist, Researcher
1970-71: Julian Bond Democratic Rep., Georgia State House 
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