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The Congressional Institute for the Future, a Washington-based, nonprofit organization, advances research and education about emerging issues. On a bipartisan, non-ideological basis, the Institute helps policy leaders in business and government understand, anticipate, and prepare for change. The Congressional Institute hosts major conferences on emerging issues, sponsors a speaker series with visionary leaders from around the world, and facilitates communication for an international coalition of legislators about pressing environmental issues. PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES Dialogues on
America's Future speaker series brings innovative thinkers from around the world to
discuss the nation's future with Members of Congress. In informal, non-ideological
discussions, legislators exchange ideas with some of the most original and provocative
leaders fro academe, business, and government. The Dialogues offer a rare
opportunity to consider current events from a long-term perspective.
Major sponsors of the Dialogues have been The Teresa and H. John Heinz
III Foundation
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DIALOGUES ON
AMERICA'S FUTURE SPEAKERS 1981-1999 |
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Andrew Grove George Woodwell Susan Tolchin Deborah Tannen Ben Wattenberg Louis Harris Mikhail Gorbachev C. Everett Koop John Jacob Barbara Bush James Fallows |
Marian Wright Edelman Lewis Thomas Walter Cronkite Mary Matalin Austin Kiplinger George Gallup Rosabeth Moss Kanter Robert Reich Pat Robertson Peter Drucker William Julius Wilson |
Judy Woodruff E. O. Wilson Nicholas Negraponte Arthur C. Clarke Paul Berg Alice Rivlin George Will Daniel Yankelovich Robert Jastrow Tom Peters Benjamin Hooks |
Arno Penzias Norman Cousins James Watson Marvin Minsky Daniel Bell David Hamburg Joseph Califano Jacques Cousteau Carl Sagan Paul Starr Ellen Goodman |
The Congressional Institute for the Future is affiliated with George Mason University's School of Public Policy |