Democracy Speakers

Foundations of Democracy: Wisdom Shared by Experts on Democracy & the Democratic Process

List of Democracy Speakers

Embark on a journey into the heart of democratic principles and civic engagement with these keynote speakers on democracy. These governmental experts are an inspiring collection of advocates, scholars, and leaders dedicated to the ideals of justice, equality, and participatory governance. These speakers bring a wealth of expertise, sharing insights into the foundations of democracy, the challenges it faces, and the paths toward a more inclusive and robust civic society. Delve into discussions on civic education, the importance of informed citizenship, and strategies for strengthening democratic institutions. From political leaders to constitutional scholars, these speakers illuminate the vital role each individual plays in upholding the pillars of democracy.

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Dr. Carolyn Jefferson-Jenkins
(2 ratings)

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

David French
(9 ratings)

Columnist for The New York Times & Bestselling Author of "Rise of ISIS"; Former Constitutional Litigator & Past President of the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education

Nina Schick

Author, Advisor & Expert on AI, Geopolitics & Power

Francis Fukuyama
(1 rating)

Global Expert on Democratization & Global Political Economy; Professor; Olivier Nomellini Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies at Stanford University

Yuval Levin

Public Policy Scholar & Director at American Enterprise Institute; Founder & Editor of National Affairs; Author of "American Covenant"

Jackie Biskupski
(2 ratings)

Former Mayor of Salt Lake City; Co-Founder, Global Leaders Scholarship Fund; LGBTQ Equality & Female Leadership Advocate

Audrey Tang
(4 ratings)

Digital Governance Innovator & Civic Technologist; Taiwan's First Digital Minister; TIME 100 Most Influential People in AI

Pete Buttigieg

19th United States Secretary of Transportation & Former Naval Officer; 32nd Mayor of South Bend, Indiana & Former 2020 Presidential Candidate

Fawzia Koofi

First Woman Deputy Speaker of Parliament & International Advocate for Women's Rights

India Walton
(2 ratings)

Progressive Political Leader, Nurse & Community Organizer; Senior Strategist at RootsAction Education Fund

Jessica Tarlov
(2 ratings)

Co-Host of "The Five" on FOX News; Democratic Political Strategist

Ross Douthat

New York Times Op-Ed Columnist & Correspondent for "60 Minutes"; Author; Podcast Host of "Matter of Opinion"; Political & Religious Culture Critic

Maria A. Ressa
(4 ratings)

Co-Founder & CEO of Rappler; Journalist, Author & Freedom Advocate; 2021 Nobel Peace Prize Winner

Latanya Sweeney
(1 rating)

Professor & Founder of the Public Interest Technology Lab at Harvard University

Josep Colomer

Political Scientist & Economist Specializing in Comparative Politics; Author of "Political Institutions"; Distinguished Professor at Georgetown University

Douglas Murray

Political Commentator & Author; Associate Editor at The Spectator; Author of "The Strange Death of Europe"

Cenk Uygur
(1 rating)

Turkish-American Political Commentator, CEO & Founder of TYT Network

Theodore R. Johnson

Senior Advisor at New America Think Tank & Lead on its US@250 Initiative; Contributing Columnist for The Washington Post; United States Navy Veteran; Scholar of Black Electoral Politics & Author of "If We Are Brave: Essays From Black America"

Samantha Barbas

Legal Historian & First Amendment Scholar; Aliber Family Chair in Law at University of Iowa; Author of "Actual Malice"