| September 20 | Joseph McNamara, Research Fellow, Hoover Institute ‘Teddy, the cop’, Theodore Roosevelt as New York City Police Commissioner. A new book by Dr. McNamara. |
| October 4 | Terry Christensen, Professor and Political Science Department; Head, San Jose State University Governance by initiative, California elections |
| October 18 | Emma Fuller, Administrator, Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station, Antarctica Summer on the ice; living and working at the South Pole |
| November 1 | Rita Redberg, MD, MSc, FACC, Professor of Medicine; Director, Women’s Cardiovascular Services, U.C. San Francisco The healthy heart, how do we get it, how do we keep it? |
| November 15 | Sean R.Gerrity Director, American Prairie Foundation Reinventing America’s Serengetti |
| December 6 | Steve Chiolero, Systems Engineer, Hartwell Consulting Living with robots or ‘My toaster is arguing with me’ |
| January 3 | Carey Perloff, Artistic Director, American Conservatory Theater Challenges of American theater in the 21st century |
| January 17 | Kathleen Ridolfi, Associate Professor of Law, Santa Clara University; Director, Northern California Innocence Project Guilty until proven innocent: the case for innocence projects in California |
