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Ira Byock, M.D. 2012-13
Ira Byock, M.D.
, director of Palliative Medicine, Dartmouth–Hitchcock Medical Center; author of The Four Things That Matter Most (2004), and The Best Care Possible: A Physician’s Quest to Transform Care Through the End of Life (2012). "Mortality, Morality, and the Meaning of Life" in Eugene; "The Best Care Possible Through the End of Life: What it Is and How to Get It" in Portland. Part of the being human | human being series.
   
Stacy Bannerman 2011-12
Stacy Bannerman
, author of When the War Came Home: The Inside Story of Reservists and the Families They Leave Behind. "The War at Home: What America’s Longest War Has Shown Us About Who We Are, and Who We Can Become." Part of the Conflict series.
   
Van Jones 2010-11
Van Jones
, human rights pioneer; author of The Green-Collar Economy; served as green jobs advisor for the Obama administration in 2009. "Beyond Green Jobs: The Next American Economy."
   
Kwame Anthony Appiah 2009-10
Kwame Anthony Appiah, Laurance S. Rockefeller University Professor of Philosophy, Princeton University; Director of the PEN American Center. "Defending Freedom of Expression in the Written Word" (Eugene) and "A Life of Honor"(Portland)
   
Edward Tick 2008-09.
Edward Tick, psychotherapist. "War and the Soul: Healing Our Veterans, Families, and Communities from the Wounds of War." (Eugene and Portland)
   
Samantha Power 2006-07
Samantha Power, Anna Lindh Professor of Practice of Global Leadership and Public Policy, Harvard University. "Can Genocide Be Stopped in an Age of Terror?"