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List of Groups and Topics

Here is a partial list of academic, corporate and governmental entities Llewellyn King has addressed, and some of the topics of his speeches follow:

Academia

  • Harvard University
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Yale University
  • Stanford University
  • George Washington University
  • American University
  • University of Florida
  • Stevens Institute of Technology
  • Wakefield School

Corporations

  • Bechtel
  • Babcock & Wilcox
  • Combustion Engineering
  • General Electric
  • General Atomics
  • General Dynamics
  • Westinghouse
  • Planmetrics
  • Bethlehem Steel
  • United Technologies
  • StatoilHydro, Oslo, Norway
  • Carolina Power & Light
  • Pacific Gas & Electric
  • Salt River Project
  • Lehman Brothers
  • Salomon Brothers
  • New York Society of Security Analysts
  • UBS
  • Drexel Burnham Lambert
  • CoBank
  • American Machine and Foundry
  • Tenaska

Government

  • U.S. Senate (testimony)
  • U.S. House (testimony)
  • U.S. Department of Energy, General Counsel’s Office
  • National Laboratories: Lawrence Livermore, Sandia, Los Alamos, Idaho, Oak Ridge, Pacific Northwest
  • Bonneville Power Administration
  • Texas State Legislature
  • Southern Governors Association
  • Australian Parliament
  • Singapore Energy Department

Trade Associations

  • National Mining Association
  • Edison Electric Institute
  • American Gas Association
  • Nuclear Energy Institute
  • American Petroleum Institute
  • American Public Power Association
  • Large Public Power Council
  • American Gas Association
  • Natural Gas Supply Association
  • National Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives
  • American Council of Independent Laboratories
  • Association of European Journalists
  • American Newspaper Guild
  • Specialized Information Publishers Association
  • American Bakers Association
  • Rotary Club
  • Houston Chamber of Commerce

U.S. And World Conferences

  • NATO, Brussels, Belgium
  • The Business Council, New York, NY
  • World Energy Council: Tokyo and London
  • Detwiler Institute, Geneva, Switzerland
  • The Uranium Institute, London
  • Coaltrans, Hamburg, Germany
  • The Atlantic Council, Washington, DC
  • Alan Fried Associates, Washington, DC
  • American Enterprise Institute, Washington, DC
  • Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, DC
  • Jacques Cousteau Society, Hampton, VA
  • Aspen Institute, Aspen, CO and Wye River, MD
  • Keystone Center, Keystone, CO

Topics

  • Man and science
  • Individual fulfillment, adventure therapy
  • Global energy outlook, domestic energy outlook
  • Commodities in crisis
  • Understanding media
  • The impact of technology on people
  • Moving people: The transportation challenge

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Soft Power, the Secret Sauce of the British Empire

Soft Power, the Secret Sauce of the British Empire

Llewellyn King

When President Trump, on the first day of his second term, closed the U.S. Agency for International Development and began dismantling the Voice of America, he also severely curtailed what had been America’s soft power dominance in the world. With those actions, we abandoned something of inestimable value: the ability to project Americanism, our ideals. […]

A British Immigrant’s Defense of Immigration

A British Immigrant’s Defense of Immigration

Llewellyn King

Migration, people moving to new lands, is as old as human history, and as fraught. Today it is a global problem complete with layered hypocrisy, cruelty and, always, hope among those on the move. War and extreme poverty collude in driving people to seek a livable future. There is no simple solution, no slogan that […]

The Birth of a New Reactor: Thorium Past and Present

The Birth of a New Reactor: Thorium Past and Present

Llewellyn King

If you are designing a car from scratch, there are certain essentials to begin with. You need to start with the wheels on the corners, for example. But when it comes to building a nuclear reactor, things are different. There are hundreds and maybe thousands of ways of doing it. The constant is that you […]

Air Conditioning Costs Threaten Summer of Sun Belt Catastrophe

Air Conditioning Costs Threaten Summer of Sun Belt Catastrophe

Llewellyn King

The summer of our discontent is at hand. When I asked a professional weather forecaster what we might expect this season, he said, “Hades.” That was as disturbing as everything else in this disturbing year. America has a summer culture. You could say the whole of the Northern Hemisphere has one, but there is a […]

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