KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Senior writer at POLITICO and a contributing editor at Vanity Fair

Professor of English at UCLA, Literary Critic & Specialist in Medieval Literature

Author & Historian

Foreign Policy Expert & President of The Middle East Forum

Award-Winning Black & Indigenous Historian; Associate Professor at University of Pittsburgh; Author of "I’ve Been Here All the While"

Award Winning Education Leader With a MSEd in Instructional Design and Technology

Professor of History, Teaching & Technology; Known as the "Tattooed Professor"

Author, Historian & Entertaining Commentator

Educator, Writer, Activist & First Woman of Color Elected President of the League of Women Voters

Senior Writer for National Review & TIME Magazine Columnist; Bestselling Author of "Rise of ISIS: A Threat We Can’t Ignore"

New York Times Bestselling Author of "The Boys in the Boat"

Historian, Author, Lecturer on Women's Suffrage & Former Journalist

Educator & Author of "The Book Whisperer" and "Reading in the Wild"

Historian Specializing in Cultural & Environmental Studies of the American West; Author of Coyote America: A Natural and Supernatural History

Award-Winning Writer, Food Politics Activist, Filmmaker & Academic

Professor of History; Director of the Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance & Abolition at Yale University

New York Times Best-Selling Author, Fox News Political Analyst, Co-Host of "The Five" & Award-Winning Columnist

Mitchel Resnick is LEGO Papert Professor of Learning Research, Director of the Okawa Center, and Director of the Lifelong Kindergarten group at the MIT Media Lab.

Host of History Channel’s "Lost History" & "Brad Meltzer’s Decoded;" New York Times Best-Selling Author

World-Renowned Futurist & Theoretical Physicist