List of Sadat Lecture for Peace Speakers explained

The Sadat Lecture for Peace is a lecture series at the University of Maryland, College Park, which began in 1997 when the Anwar Sadat Chair for Peace and Development was established within The Center for International Development and Conflict Management (which is associated with the Department of Government & Politics). The Sadat Chair, currently held by Shibley Telhami, was established by Jehan Sadat in memory of her late husband, Anwar Sadat, the former President of Egypt.[1] [2]

Year Speaker[3] Notes
1997 President of Israel
1998 Former President of the United States
1999 No Speaker
2000 Former U.S. Secretary of State
2001 Former President of South Africa
2002 Secretary General of the United Nations
2003 No Speaker
2004 Former President of Ireland
2005 Former U.S. Secretary of State
2006
2010 Madeleine Albright[4] Former U.S. Secretary of State
2012
2013 Current Dalai Lama of Tibetan Buddhism

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sadat Lecture for Peace. 2022-08-24.
  2. Web site: The Sadat Lectures. United States Institute of Peace . www.usip.org . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100503004241/http://www.usip.org/resources/the-sadat-lectures . 2010-05-03.
  3. Web site: Anwar Sadat Chair for Peace and Development at University of Maryland, College Park . 2010-06-14 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100604045750/http://www.sadat.umd.edu/lecture/index.htm . 2010-06-04 .
  4. Web site: Sadat Lecture Features Former Secretary of State Albright :: University Communications Newsdesk, University of Maryland . newsdesk.umd.edu . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110716210640/http://newsdesk.umd.edu/bigissues/release.cfm?ArticleID=2286 . 2011-07-16.