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The following press releases relate to the Irving Kristol Award and Lecture (and formerly the Francis Boyer Award and Lecture) presented at the Institute's annual dinner.

• Charles Murray to Receive 2009 Irving Kristol Award
• Australia's John Howard Receives 2008 Irving Kristol Award
• Bernard Lewis to Receive AEI's Irving Kristol Award for 2007
• David Hackett Fischer to Receive 2006 Irving Kristol Award
• Mario Vargas Llosa to Receive 2005 Irving Kristol Award
• Charles Krauthammer to Receive 2004 Irving Kristol Award
• Meltzer to Receive the First Irving Kristol Award
• Norman Podhoretz to Receive 2002 Boyer Award
• Justice Clarence Thomas to Receive 2001 Boyer Award

The Irving Kristol Award, AEI's highest award, recognizes individuals who have made extraordinary intellectual or practical contributions to improved government policy or social welfare.