James MacGregor Burns To Deliver Tobias Lecture and Keynote Via Video at IUPUI

James MacGregor Burns, Pulitzer Prize winner and presidential biographer will deliver the Tobias Lecture and Keynote of the Tobias Center’s Multi-Sector Forum via video conference March 5 at IUPUI. Burns has devoted his professional life to the study of leadership in its various forms, , specializing in presidential leadership.

The lecture and keynote will be delivered at 6:00 pm in the Auditorium of University Place Conference Center, 850 W. Michigan.

Burns will speak from Williams College in Massachusetts, interacting with a panel at IUPUI on questions related to leadership. The Tobias Lecture and reception that follows is free and open to the public. People who plan to attend can reserve a place by visiting www.tobiascenter.iu.edu The Tobias Lecture is a part of the Tobias Center’s three-day Multi-Sector Forum for which there is a $195 registration fee.

The Tobias Lecture focuses on leadership in and across all sectors of the workplace and brings together thoughtful practitioners and academicians in a setting that facilitates the examination of both the vision and spirit of leadership.

Members of the panel are:
Peri Arnold, Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Notre Dame;Richard Couto, Senior Scholar, James MacGregor Burns Academy of Leadership, University of Maryland and the Union Institute, College Park, Maryland; Barbara Crosby, Associate Professor, Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs, Academic Co-Director of the Center for Integrative Leadership, University of Minnesota; and Margaret Ferguson, Associate Professor & Chair, Department of Political Science, IUPUI.