Peace Lecture Speakers and Honorees
| Year | Speaker | Peacemaker Honoree(s) |
| 1990 | William Sloan Coffin | Hayes Beall |
| 1991 | Simona Sharoni & Mohammed Abu Nimer | Edwin (Ed) Stillings |
| 1992 | Jack Nelson-Pallmeyer | Nancy Burbridge |
| 1993 | William Hartung | Mary Zimmerman |
| 1994 | Daniel Ellsberg | William (Bill) Hoffhines |
| 1995 | Tim Wise | 50th Anniversary of the UN |
| 1996 | Helen Caldicott | Paul Orr |
| 1997 | Robert L. Allen | Myron “Mike” Hall |
| 1998 | Michael Parenti | Vi and Marv Nettleton |
| 1999 | Philip Berrigan | Dorothy Patch Garlinghouse |
| 2000 | Jonathan Schell | Mark O. Hatfield |
| 2001 | Jim Wallis | Polly Hare |
| 2002 | Medea Benjamin | Rosemary & Verne Cooperrider |
| 2003 | Stephen Zunes | Peter Bergel |
| 2004 | Chris Hedges | Ann & Bob Kelly |
| 2005 | Phyllis Bennis | Elizabeth “Betty” Rademaker |
| 2006 | John Heffernan | Andy Harris |
| 2007 | David Korten | Rose & Dick Lewis |
| 2008 | Jo Ann Bowman | Janet Brown & John Roy Wilson |
| 2009 | Dolores Huerta | Gail McDougle |
| 2010 | John Dear | Paul LaRue |
| 2011 | Rami Khouri | Salem Peace Mosaic Project |
| 2012 | Bob Edgar | Fariborz Pakkseresht |
| 2013 | Maud Barlow | Erin & Phil Hanni |
| 2014 | David Hartsough | Charlie Wallace |
| 2015 | Erica Chenoweth | Elaine Hultengren & Tim Buckley |
| 2016 | Robin DiAngelo | Pritam Rohila |
| 2017 | George Lakey | Jayne Downing |
| 2018 | Norman Solomon | Salem for Refugees |
| 2019 | Sarah Myhre | Bill Hayden |
| 2020 | Rev. Dr. Emma Jordan-Simpson | Mike Swaim |
| 2021 | Winona LaDuke | Russ & Delana Beaton |
| 2022 | Ira Helfand | Pineros y Campesinos Unidos del Noroeste (PCUN) |
| 2023 | Liz Theoharis, PhD | Ron Steiner & Frank Thompson |