| 27 Mar 1981 | R. M. Williams, ANL Radiological and Enviornmental Research, Interdisciplinary research at ANL/RER (or: when is the next EKOS pleasure cruise?) |
| 1 May 1981 | W. Brandt, NYU, Plasmas, particles and wakes |
| 29 Oct 1982 | C. Till, ANL Applied Physics Div., The outlook for breeder reactors today |
| 16 Dec 1983 | Alan Schriesheim, ANL OTD, Some Thoughts on Long Range Research |
| 17 Feb 1984 | Max Dresden, SUNY, Stony Brook, The Role of Courage in Theoretical Physics |
| 28 Sep 1984 | Stan Cohen, Speakeasy Computing Corp., Experiences of a Physicist Turned Entrepeneur |
| 18 Jan 1985 | Jeremiah Sullivan, U. of Illinois, Urbana, Technology and Arms Control Issues of the Strategic Defense Initiative (Star Wars) |
| 10 Jan 1986 | G. T. Emery, Indiana U., The Literature of Physics |
| 28 Mar 1986 | John W. Firor, NCAR, Atmospheric Effects and Soaring |
| 21 Nov 1986 | H. Drucker & B. R. T. Frost, ANL OTD, Technology Transfer at Argonne National Laboratory |
| 27 Feb 1987 | Ashton Carter, Harvard U., Technical Aspects of the Military Use of Space |
| 3 Jun 1988 | Anthony French, MIT, Taking a New Look at Introductory Physics at the University Level |
| 7 Apr 1989 | Alexander DeVolpi, ANL RAS Div., Radiation Detection for Arms Control Verification: Far-out Schemes |
| 5 Jan 1990 | Howard Goldberg, U. of Illinois, Chicago, Integrating Math and Science in Elementary Schools: an Approach to Science Literacy |
| 23 Mar 1990 | Joe Redish, U. of Maryland, How the Microcomputer Changes the Way We Teach Physics |
| 22 Feb 1991 | Thomas D. Rossing, Northern Illinois U. & ANL Materials Components Technology Div., Some Perspectives on Physics Teaching |
| 20 Mar 1992 | Paul J. Persiani, ANL Engineering Physics Div., The Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty Process and Non-Proliferation Problems |
| 22 Jan 1993 | Frank von Hippel, Princeton U., Next Steps in Nuclear Disarmament |
| 17 Dec 1993 | Paul H. Rutherford, Princeton U., The Status of Magnetic Confinement Fusion |
| 8 Apr 1994 | Michail Zak, JPL, Nondeterministic-Dynamics Approach to Neural Intelligence |
| 15 Apr 1994 | Gary Davidoff, ANL Technical Information Services, A Scientist's Tour of the Internet |
| 30 Sep 1994 | Ernest Malamud, SciTech and Fermi National Accelerator Lab., Using Hands-On Science Centers to Expose the General Public to the Microworld |
| 24 Feb 1995 | Yoon I. Chang, ANL Engineering Research Div., The Status of the Redirected Nuclear R&D Activities at Argonne |
| 15 Mar 1995 | Charles Bennett, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, Quantum Information Theory, Cryptography, and Computation |
| 1 Dec 1995 | Madhusree Mukerjee, Scientific American, Probing the Real World |
| 21 Feb 1997 | Gerald T. Garvey, LANL, Selected Topics in US Federal Science Policy 94-96 |
| 7 Mar 1997 | Richard L. Garwin, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, Disposal of Excess Weapon Plutonium and Uranium: What do we know and when will we do it? |
| 30 Jan 1998 | Jeffrey S. Gaffney, ANL Environmental Research Div., Megacity Photochemical Air Pollution and Oxygenated Fuels: PANhandling in the Americas |
| 6 Feb 1998 | Frank von Hippel, Princeton U., Taking Nuclear Weapons Off Hair-Trigger Alert |
| 13 Mar 1998 | Anton Zeilinger, Universitat Innsbruck, Quantum Teleportation and the Nature of Information |
| 7 Jan 2000 | John Schiffer, ANL Physics Div., Nuclear Physics, The Core of Matter, The Fuel of Stars |
| 3 Mar 2000 | Richard Wilson, Harvard U., Hormesis, Low Dose Linearity and the Nuclear Industry |
| 23 Jun 2000 | Theodore Postol, MIT, Scientific Fraud in the US National Missile Defense Program |
| 1 Dec 2000 | Gordon Baym, U. of Illinois, Urbana, Hanbury Brown and Twiss Intensity Interferometry: From Stars to Nuclear Collisions to Atoms |
| 8 Dec 2000 | Susan Landau, Sun Microsystems Labs., Cryptology: Technology and Policy |
| 24 May 2002 | Harvey Drucker, Argonne National Lab, The New Approach to Dealing with Terrorism: Asymmetric Warfare. |
| 20 Sep 2002 | Alan Nathan, U. of Illinois, Urbana, The Physics of Hitting a Home Run |
| 17 Jan 2003 | Kenneth M. Kemner, ANL Environmental Research Div., Using High-Energy X-ray Physics to Address Environmental Science Problems |
| 17 Oct 2003 | Robert L. Park, American Physical Society and U. of Maryland, Being there: the Rise of the Virtual Astronaut |
| 19 Dec 2003 | Charles Falco,, U. of Arizona, The Science of Optics; The History of Art |
| 9 Jan 2004 | Howard Georgi, Harvard U., Women and the Future of Physics |
| 13 Feb 2004 | Mitio Inokuti, ANL Physics Div., The Lindau Meeting |
| 12 Apr 2005 | Robert McKeown, CalTech, High-energy Particle Astrophysics Research in K-12 Schools |
| 6 May 2005 | Lillian Hoddeson, U. of Illinois, Urbana, Pushing Frontiers in Particle Physics: The Powers and Paradoxes of Megascience |
| 3 Jun 2005 | Kate Kirby, Harvard, Ethics issues in the practice of Physics |
| 7 Oct 2005 | Robert Lang, Alamo, Ca, From Flapping Birds to Space Telescopes: The Modern Science of Origami |
| 16 Jun 2006 | Michael S. Lubell, City U. of New York & The American Physical Society, Science on a National Agenda: the Road Forward |
| 15 Sep 2006 | Sidney Nagel, U. of Chicago, Breaking Away, Selective Withdrawal and Islets in the Stream: The Role of Singularities in Fluid Flow |
| 10 Nov 2006 | Harry Weerts, High Energy ANL Physics Div., The US Particle Physics Roadmap |
| 17 Nov 2006 | Clive R. Neal, U. of Notre Dame, The Need for and Challenges of Installing a Global Lunar Seismic Network: The Notre Dame-led LuSeN Mission |
| 13 Apr 2007 | Young-Kee Kim, U. of Chicago and Fermi National Accelerator Lab., E=mc2 Opening Windows on the World |
| 10 Oct 2008 | Rajat Mittal, The George Washington U., Computational Modeling and Analysis of the Fluid Dynamics of Competitive Swimming |
| 12 Mar 2010 | George W. Crabtree, ANL Materials Science Div., The Sustainable Energy Challenge |
| 8 Oct 2010 | David J. Dean, DOE Office of the Under Secretary for Science, Advancing Simulations for Science and Innovation |
| 7 Jan 2011 | James Kakalios, U. of Minnesota, The Uncanny Physics of Superhero Comic Books |
| 10 Feb 2012 | Paul Debevec, U. of Illinois, Urbana, Understanding the Energy Challenge: Science, Technology, Economics and Policy |
| 5 Apr 2013 | Steven E. Koonin, New York U., New York, NY, The Promise of Urban Science |
| 24 May 2013 | Peter J. Lu, Harvard U., Modern math in medieval Islamic architecture |
| 7 Jun 2013 | Francesca Casadio, Art Institute of Chicago, State of the Art: Probing Complexity in Paint |
| 18 Oct 2013 | Don Geesaman, ANL Physics Div., Nuclear Physics Serving Society |
| 28 Mar 2014 | Paul Steinhardt, Princeton U., Once Upon a Time in Kamchatka: The Extraordinary Search for Natural Quasicrystals |
| 20 Jun 2014 | Zeev Vager, Weizmann Institute of Science, Molecular Handedness with Don Gemmell |
| 3 Oct 2014 | José Francisco Salgado, Adler Planetarium, Science, Symphony, and the Northern Lights |
| 17 Oct 2014 | Mark A. Berhow, Agricultural Research Service, USDA, Peoria, Illinois, Missiles in Chicago's Backyards: The US Army Nike Missile Defense System of 1950-1975 |
| 20 Feb 2015 | Peter Littlewood, Lab. Director, ANL National Lab., Physics of Sustainability |
| 8 May 2015 | Paul Ginsparg, Cornell U., At a Physics/InfoSci Intersection |
| 13 Nov 2015 | Don Geesaman, ANL Physics Div., Reaching for the Horizon: The 2015 NSAC Long Range Plan |
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