Informative Speech Topics
Guinea Worm Disease (Dracunculiasis)
BarbieMononucleosis
Birth orderAnimal Communication
DreamsBuddhist philosophy
Periodontal diseaseEating disorders
Obsessive Compulsive DisorderGold diggers
Low carb dietsHostels
DiabetesAutism
EarthquakesOrphans in Africa
HurricanesSleep Apnea
AsteroidsNight Eating Syndrome
Bonsai treesSleep Disorders
BotulismBulemia
Alternative fuel vehiclesAnorexia
Low Intensity ConflictsU.S. A.I.D.
IslamExercise and healthy lifestyle
Green capitalismStress
EcotourismColor Blindness
Small business regulations and subsidies
Prescription drug regulationsSky diving
E coliSETI
HeadachesCholera
West Nile virusNanotechnology
NASA and space shuttle program
Terraforming MarsHydrocephalus
Sports stadium taxesSneezing
Sports psychology
U.S. currency counterfeiting techniques
Environmental movements
Feminist movements
Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Epistemology (postmodernism, logical positivism, hermeneutics, poststructuralism)
Third party politicsLabor unions
Power gridStandardized testing
Economy and budget deficit
ChinaTaiwan or Hong KongProgeria
Retirement investmentsSkin cancer
Career and job market trends
Persuasive Speech Topics
Garbage searchesHazing
Breast cancerBeauty Myth
Campaign finance reformFree speech
Health insurance reformSame Sex Marriages
Music sharing via internetSame Sex Adoption
Computer virusesNaps
Genetic engineering
Vegetarianism/Healthy diet and nutrition
Raves
Afrocentrism
School vouchersGlobal warming
Identity theftGambling
Air pollution including acid rainWater pollution
DeforestationSoil erosion
Alternative medicineHospice care
Prison overcrowdingSteroids
Big tobacco and smokingFemale President
Alcohol advertising
Defense spending
U.S. global leadership
Multicultural education
Juvenile crime
Trade policies including tariffs and trade blocs
Welfare reform
Alternative energy
Media coverage of scandals and ethics
Voter turnout and public apathy
Censorship of books or press
Teenage Pregnancy
TV and movie violence
Homophobia and gay-bashing
Eating disorders
Social Security reform
Ocean exploration and mining
Factory farms
Corporate hog farms
CIA covert operations
Deer population and hunting regulations
Foreign aid programs
Panel Discussion Topics
Nuclear proliferation and Weapons of Mass Destruction
North/South gap
Terrorism
Affirmative Action in education or the workplace
Teacher education and certification standards
Immigration policy
Gun control and NRA
Animal experimentation
Euthanasia
School violence
Court clogging or legal system backlogging
Domestic violence
School uniforms
Capital punishment and death penalty
Airport security
U.N. peacekeeping
Evolution/Intelligent Design debate
Passion Works
Salvation Army
Farmer’s Market
Habitat for Humanity
Women Raise the Roof
Dairy Barn
Humane Society
Soup kitchens