The S.T. Lee Lectureship is named for Seng Tee Lee, a business executive and noted philanthropist. Dr. Lee is director of the Lee group of companies in Singapore and of the Lee Foundation.
Dr. Lee endowed the annual lectureship at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies in order to raise public understanding of the complex policy issues facing the global community today and to increase support for informed international cooperation.
The S.T. Lee Distinguished Lecturer is chosen for his or her international reputation as a leader in international political, economic, social, and health issues and strategic policy-making concerns.
Events
Lectures
2024 S.T. Lee Lecture — Rethinking Global Security: Addressing Threats to Peace in the 21st Century
Monday, April 15, 2024
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (Pacific)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (Pacific)
Lectures
S.T. Lee Lecture: Anarchy Foretold: West Africa’s Democratic Backsliding
Tuesday, April 26, 2022
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (Pacific)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (Pacific)
Seminars
NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART: Lessons in Courage, Power, & Persistence
Wednesday, October 17, 2018
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM (Pacific)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM (Pacific)
Lectures
The Middle East After the Arab Spring: Economics, Identity, Strategy
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)
Lectures
The Good News from Africa: Success Stories and Their Implications
Thursday, November 4, 2010
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)
Seminars
The Rise of the New Global Economic Powers: How the United States Should Meet the Challenge
Thursday, March 11, 2010
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (Pacific)
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (Pacific)
Conferences
Soft Power and the Struggle Against Terrorism
Tuesday, February 14, 2006
4:15 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)
4:15 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)