This text will be replaced Foerster Lectures on the Immortality
of the Soul Charles M. and Martha Hitchcock Lectures Howison
Lectures in Philosophy Jefferson Memorial Lectures Bernard Moses
Memorial Lecture Carl O. Sauer Memorial Lecture Barbara
Weinstock Lectures on the Morals of Trade Jeane J. Kirkpatrick
was the first woman appointed to serve as ambassador of the
United States to the United Nations and as a member of Ronald
Reagan's Cabinet and National Security Council.Ambassador
Kirkpatrick bases her lecture on human rights in correlation to
foreign policies and international relationships. Jeane
Kirkpatrick was the first woman to hold the position of U.S.
ambassador to the United Nations. She is famous for her
"Kirkpatrick Doctrine," which advocated U.S. support of
anticommunist governments around the world, including
authoritarian dictatorships, if they went along with
Washington's aimsóbelieving they could be led into democracy by
example.