Events / Upcoming Events

Collage of prominent guests to Miller Center events: President Clinton, Karl Rove, Madeleine Albright

Nationally renowned speakers

Politicians, journalists, and government officials frequently participate in Miller Center panel discussions

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Probing questions

UVA students are enthusiastic participants in Miller Center events throughout the year

Protest for change, woman holding a sign

Robust debate, without fear or favor

Miller Center speakers address the nation's most pressing problems—sometimes eliciting protests

Upcoming or Past
Man wheeling cross in front of US Capitol

March 18, 2025 11:00 AM

Exploring democracy and Christianity

  • Colin Bird

  • Laurie Maffly-Kipp

  • Jonathan Rauch

  • John M. Owen IV (moderator)

Location: The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA
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ONLINE

White House in springtime

March 20, 2025 02:00 PM

'How the Best Did It: Leadership Lessons From Our Top Presidents'

  • Talmage Boston

  • Steven Gillon

  • Marc Selverstone (moderator)

Location: The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA
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ONLINE

Reagan and advisors

Miller Center 50th Anniversary

March 25, 2025 11:00 AM

Revisiting the Ronald Reagan presidency

  • Max Boot

  • Chester Pach

  • Barbara Perry (moderator)

Location: The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA
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ONLINE

Image of American and Chinese flags superimposed on the moon

March 27, 2025 11:00 AM

Trump 2.0 and the future of U.S.-China relations

  • Lincoln Hines

  • Wendy Weile Zhou

  • Mara Rudman (moderator)

Location: The Miller Center
2201 Old Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA
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ONLINE