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2009
March Mr. José De Gregorio
President of the Banco Central
"La Coyuntura Económica"
April Mr. Rafael Guilisasti
President of the Confederación de la Producción y del Comercio (CPC)
"The Crisis - a view from the private sector"
May Mr. Patricio Walker
Diputado Partido Demócrata Cristiano
"La Coyuntura Política"
June Mr. Juan Gabriel Valdés
Director del Proyecto Chile - Imagen País
"Imagen País: la proyección internacional de Chile"
July Mr. Carlos Vial
CEO, FRIOSUR
"The salmon industry in Chile: past, present & future"
August Mr. Alvaro Fischer
Presidente de la Fundación Ciencia y Evolución
"The importance of Chile in Darwin's life and his ideas"
September Mr. José Miguel Musalem
Socio fundador de Aurus Gestión de Inversiones
"Venture Capital and Entrepreneurship in Chile"
October Mr. Pedro Ibañez
Founder & Chairman of Explora
"Isla de Pascua"
2008
March Mr. Raul Rivera
"Innovation in Chile"
April Mr. Matías Braun Ll. (PhD)
Director of strategy at IM Trust.
"What's going on and what to do now?"
May Mr. James Callahan
General Manager Scotiabank
"Bankers-Friends or Foes-An Irreverent Look at Banking in Latin America"
June Mr. Andres Velasco
Minister of Finance
July Mr. Carlos Larraín
President of Renovación Nacional
August Mr. Leonidas Montes
Dean of the School of Government, UAI
September Mr. Agustin Huneeus
Vintner & Proprietor, Quintessa (USA)
October Mr. Sebastian Bernstein
Directing Partner, SYNEX
"Energy in Chile: what can we expect for the medium term?"
2007
March Mr. Raúl Alcaíno
Mayor of Santiago. “My Experience as Mayor”
April Mr. Howard Drake
British Ambassador. “What Do British Diplomats Do All Day?”
May Mr. Claudio Hohmann
Former Transportation Minister.  “Transantiago – My Personal View”
June Mr. Rodrigo Alvarez
Congressman. “The Future of the Right Wing in Chile”
July Mr. Guillermo Carey
United Nation’s Global Compact Board Member.
“Corporate Social Responsibility”
August Mr. Patricio Navia, Professor and Journalist.
“Musings of a Political Comentator”
September
Mr. Jorge Rodríguez Grossi, Former Minister of Economy and Energy.
“Energy Policy – Diversification, Economic Viability, and Environmental Considerations”
October Mr. Aucán Huilcamán, Head of International Relations, Consejo de Todas Las Tierras “Challenges Confronting the Indigenous Mapuche Communities”
November Ms. Bronwen Golder, Environmental Spokesperson, WWF. “Chile’s Natural Capital”
2006
March
Mr. Mario Toral
“A Chilean Artist in New York”
April
Dr. Pablo Serra B.
"Energy Issues in Chile"
May
Mr. David Threlkeld
The Outlook for Copper Prices
June Mr. Pedro García
The Health System in Chile
July Mr. José Luis Sepúlveda
Gerente de la Corporación de Educación de SOFOFA. “Current situation of the education sector in Chile”.
August Mr. Ricardo Escobar
Director of the Servicio de Impuestos Internos.  “The current tax situation in Chile and its future, comparing our situation with other developed and non-developed countries”.
September
Mr. Martin Campiche
General Manager Corporate Marketing and Branding of GE, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Latin America and Canada.  “Building a Global Brand”
November Ms. Huguette Labelle
President of International Transparency. “International Transparency and the Private Sector”
2005
March
Mr. Vittorio Corbo
“The Workings of the Central Bank”
April Mr. Andrés Wood, Mr. Philip Hordern
“Chile´s Film Industry”
May His Excellency Mr. Craig Kelly
“The US, Chile and the OEA”
June Mr. Marcelo Trivelli
“The Changing Political Scene”
July His Excellency Mr. Richard Wilkinson
“Looking Back on 32 years as a Diplomat”
August Mr. Rolf Lüders
“The History of Privatization in Chile and the Future of Codelco”
September --
October Mr. Jorge Errazuriz
"Perspectives on China"
November Dr. Pablo Valenzuela
"Biotechnology"
2004
March
His Excellency Mr. Timothy Maseko
"South Africa, An Overview"
April Ms. Vivianne Blanot
"Gas: The Looming Crisis"
May His Excellency Mr. Bernard Giroux
"APEC"
June Dr. Julio Retamal
"Islam"
July Professor José Rodríguez Elizondo
"Chile and its Northern Neighbors"
August Dr. José de Gregorio
"World Growth, Chile´s Growth: Is 5% Enough?"
September --
October --
November Mr. César Oyarzu
"Chile´s New Healthcare Law: Opportunities"
2003
March Mr. Ricardo Lagos Weber
"FTA Negotiations"
April Mr. Daniel Prieto
"The War in Iraq"
May Mr. Pablo Longueira
"UDI"
June Mr. Patrick Esnouf
"The Mining Royalty"
July Mr. Michael Black
"The Business of Sports"
August Mr. William Brownfield, US Ambassador to Chile
"The FTA With The United States"
September Mr. Jorge Schaulsohn
"The Current Political Situation"
October Mr. Eric Goles
"Science and Technology"
2002
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2001
March --
April --
May Ms. Denise Ratinoff
"The Business of Art"
June --
July --
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September Ms. Lucía Santa Cruz
October Mr. Alvaro Bardón
November --
2000
March Mr. Arturo Alessandri Besa
"La Politica Chilena y Una Familia"
April Ms. María Pía Guzmán
"Seguridad Ciudana y la Juventud Chilena"
May Mr. Cristián Larroulet V.
"Un Analisis Político y Económico de la Coyuntura Actual"
June Mr. Miguel Schweitzer W.
"The Pinochet Case"
July Mr. Sergio Melnick I.
"Internet: What is Reality?"
August Mr. Agustín Squella N.
"Pluralismo y Tolerancia en la Sociedad Chilena Actual"
September His Excellency the Ambassador of Great Britain Leo Gregory Faulkner
"Chile - The UK: Bilateral Relations"
October His Excellency the Ambassador of the United States John O´Leary
"The Business of Environmental Protection"
November Invitation to the Haras de Pirque with Eduardo Matte
1999
March Ms. Clara Szcaranski
"La Defensa del Estado en Tiempos Modernos"
April Mr. Eric de Rothschild
"The Consequences of The Euro"
May Mr. Francisco León
"Cuba: Perspectives for Economic Stability and Investment. When and Now"
June Mr. Alfredo Yocelyn-Holt
"Chile: History And Myth"
July Mr. Andrés Velasco
"Asian Flu and Latin Americab Gripes"
August Mr. José Miguel Insulza
"Relaciones Internacionales de Chile con Europa"
September Mr. Jorge Edwards
"La libertad y Mi Tiempo"
October Mr. Demetrio Infante
"La Política Exterior de Chile y su Proyección Económica"
November Lord Montgomery
"The Pinochet Affair: A Personal View"
December Mr. Harald Mayer
"Income Inequality: The Upcoming Debate"
1998
March Mr. Carlos Massad
"Asian Crisis and Its Effect on Chilean Economy"
April Mr. Rafael Vicuña
"Human Cloning a Reality, a Fiction or a Threat"
May Mr. Ricardo Lagos Escobar
"Ministry of Public Works"
June Mr. Fabian Yaksic
"The Multiple Facets of The Corriente del Niño"
July Mr. Vittorio Corbo
"Japan/China and the Future of The Asoan Crisis"
August Mr. Hernán Quintana
"The Fate of The Universe"
September Mr. Claudio García
"La Industria de Telecomunicaciones en Chile"
October Mr. John O'leary
"Environment"
November Mr. James Whelan
"Chile´s Transition"
1997
March Mr. Juan Antonio Guzmán
"La Llegada de Gas Natural a Chile: Qué Significa?"
April Mr. Sebastián Piñera
"Chile into the 21st Century"
May Mr. Douglas Tompkins
"Pumalín and the Destruction of Native Hardwoods"
June Mr. Rodrigo Jordán
"The Conquest of Everest and K2"
July Senator Antonio Horvath
"Campo de Hielo Sur y Plan Austral"
August Mr. Marcial Echeñique
"Modern Architecture in Chile"
September
Ms. Jean Ramos
"The Natural Trend of Turism in Chile and the Phenomenon of Resort Development"
October Mr. Gonzalo Ibañez Santa María
"El Enfoque Político de la Educación"
1996
March Mr. Eladio Susaeta Sáenz de San Pedro
"Perspectivas del Sector Forestal"
April Alcalde Jaime Ravinet de la Fuente
May Admiral Hernán Couyoumdjian
"The Chilean Navy: The Valparaíso Megaport"
June Ms. Pilar Armanet
"Televisión y Sociedad: Rol del Estado"
July Mr. Patrick McDonald
"Whisky: A View of the Local and International Markets"
August
Mr. Luis Bates
"Corrupción Pública y Privada a la luz de algunos procesos judiciales"
September
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1995
March Mr. Hermógenes Pérez de Arce
"Laguna del Desierto and the Campos de Hielo"
April Mr. John Prendergast
"Chile´s Strategies for World Fruit Export"
May Mr. Eduardo Aninat
"Chile and Nafta"
June Admiral Jorge Martinez Busch
"The Future Role of the Navy in the Defence and Economic Development of the Country"
July Mr. John K. Walter
"Advertising and Marketing in Chile"
August Mr. Juan Carlos Delano
"The Current State of the Chilean Economy from a Businessman´s Point of View"
September Ms. Adriana Hoffman
"Saving Chile´s Native Forests"
October Mr. Carl-Heinz Becks
"Trade Relations between the EU and Chile"
November Wine Tasting with Mario Lobo and Claudio Naranjo: Viña Los Vascos
1994
March Dr. Felipe Larraín Bascuñan
"World Economic Scenario and the Chilean Economy"
April Mr. Jovino Novoa
"Current Political Outlook-Options for the Future"
May Dr. Julio Retamal
"Y Después del Occidente... ¿Qué?"
June Mr. Andrés Rodriguez
"The Future of the Performing Arts at the Teatro Municipal"
July Mr. Carlos Massad
"La Reforma de la Salud y el Aporte del Sector Privado"
August Mr. Ernesto Schifelbein
"Critical Aspects of Educational Reform"
September Mr. David Gallagher
"The New World Disorder"
October Mr. Roberto Méndez
"Analysis of Trends in Current Chilean Public Opinion"
November Mr. Hernán Somerville
"Chile – A Capital Market"
1993
March Mr. Ricardo García
"The Challenge of Democracy"
April Mr. Joaquín Lavín
"Rol del Alcalde"
May Mr. Roberto Pulido
"Libertad de Expresión y Vida Privada: Un Desafío Etico"
June His Excellency the US Ambassador, Curtis Kamman
"Free Trade in the Hemisphere"
July Mr. Richard Nielson
"Masstricht and all that!"
August Mr. Juan Ignacio García
"The Chilean Electoral System"
September Mr. James R. Whelan
"The Modern Press and Other Peccadilloes"
October Mr. Pedro Daza
" Chile´s Relations with Bolivia"
November Thanksgiving Dinner
1992
March Mr. Roberto Zahler
April Ms. Raquel Correa
May Almirante José Toribio Merino
June Guillermo Geisse
"United Nations Conference for Environment and Development: An Analysis from the Chilean Perspective"
July Mr. Andrés Bianchi
"Where the Economies of Latin America are Heading"
August --
September --
October Mark Klugmann
"The US Election: The Agenda, The Candidates and The Consequences"
Movember --
1991
March Mr. Daniel Prieto
"The Gulf Crisis – What Happens Next?"
April Mr. Hernán Larraín Fernández
"Reflections on Jaime Guzmán"
May Mr. Dra. Teresita Campos
"Immortality"
June Mr. Francisco Orrego Vicuña
"Chile in the 21st Century A Need For a National Project"
July Ms.Patricia Matte de Larraín
"Poverty and Education"
August Prof. Julio Retamal
"An Historian´s View of the End of History"
September His Excellency the Russian Ambassador, Yuri Pavlov
October Alcalde Jaime Ravinet de la Fuente
"Pollution"
November His Excellency the South African Ambassador Pieter Van der Westhuizen
“Southern Africa into Perspective”
1990
March Mr. Andrés Navarro
"The Chilean Experience in Computer Software Exports"
April Mr. Guillermo Carey Tagle
"Lan Chile"
May Ms. Evelyn Matthei
June Mr. Jaime Ravinet de la Fuente
July Mr. Pablo Piñera
August Mr. Pablo Baraona
"The Chilean Economy Today"
September Mr. Daniel Platovsky
"Labor Law Reforms"
October Mr. David Turner
"The Oil Crisis"
November Mr. Ricardo Claro
"Megavision: The First Private TV Channel in Chile"
1989
March Mr. Sergio O. Jarpa
"La Situación Política y la carrera hacía las elecciones Presidenciales y Congresionales"
April Mr. Patricio Contesse
"La Administración de CODELCO y el futuro de la Industria Cuprífera en Chile"
May Mr. Hernán F. Errázuriz
"Política Internacional"
June Ms. Cecilia Bolocco
"Reflexiones sobre un año como la primera Miss Universo Chilena"
July Mr. Mark Babidge
"La Inversión Bond en Chile: Pasado, Presente, Futuro"
August Mr. Alejandro Foxley
"Aspectos de la política económica bajo Patricio Alywin"
September Mr. Hermógenes Pérez de Arce
" Aspectos de la Politica Económica bajo Patricio Aylwin"
October Mr. Carlos Cáceres
"Las Perspectivas Políticas"
November --
1988
March Mr. Hernán Büchi B.
"Política Económica para 1988"
April Mr. Hermógenes Pérez de Arce
"Political Views about the Next Referendum"
May Mr. Juan de Dios Vial
" Reflexiones sobre la Universidad y la Situación actual"
June
Mr. Anacleto Angelini F.
"Razones que puede tener un inversionista extranjero para invertir hoy en Chile"
July Mr. Carlos Ashton
"Plebiscito y Encuestas"
August Mr. Pablo Rodríguez G.
"La Situación Política Actual"
September Mr. Fernando Matthei A.
"Próximo plebiscito y sus consecuencias para Chile"
October --
November Mr. Carlos Cáceres
"The Future Government´s Program"
1987
March Mr. Franciso Orrego Vicuña
"Chile in Today´s Scenario"
April Mr. Manuel Feliú Justiniano
May --
June Mr. John Hickman
July Mr. Guillermo Geisse Grove
"Causes of Santiago´s Pollution and Short-Term and Long-Term Solutions"
August Mr. Genaro Arriagada
"The Political Panorama As Seen by the Christian Democrats"
September Mr. Claudio Véliz
"Trans-Pacific Relations"
October Mr. Sergio Melnick I.
"The Role of OPEPLAN in the Formulation of Government Policy"
November Mr. Andrés Rillon
"Yo y el Inglés"
1986
March Mr. Francisco Javier Cuadra
April Mr. Margarita Ducci
May Mr. Rev. Luis Eugenio Silva
June --
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August Mr. Harry Barnes
September Mr. Sergio Melnick I.
October Mr. Hermógenes Pérez de Arce
Movember Mr. César Antonio Santis
1985
March Mr. Juan C. Cappello
"Images"
April Mr. Hernán Buchi B.
May Mr. Carlos Bombal
June Mr. James Theberge
July --
August Mr. Juan de Dios Vial Correa
September Mr. Carmen Sáenz de Phillips
October --
November Mr. Patricio Sepúlveda
1984
March --
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June Mr. Andrés Bianchi
July Mr. Manuel Montt Balmaceda
"The ILO Meeting"
August Mr. Ernesto Llanes
"Economía Chilena, Más Allá de la Coyuntura"
September Mr. David Gallagher
"World Trend: Back to Freedom"
October Mr. Sebastián Piñera
"The Present Economic Situation and Trends for 1985"
November Mr. Jovino Novoa