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Peter Brown, Philip and Beulah Rollins professor of history, Princeton University; author, Poverty and Leadership in the Later Roman Empire (2002) and The Rise of Western Christendom: Triumph and Diversity, AD 200-1000…

Imad Moustapha, Syrian Ambassador to the United States; author, The Echoes of Orpheus and Creativity Out from the Windows of Hell; "Syria-USA Relations: A Thaw or a False Start?"  

Andrew Sullivan, blogger, The Daily Dish; author, Intimations Pursued: The Voice of Practice in the Conversation of Michael Oakeshott (2008) and The Conservative Soul: Fundamentalism, Freedom, and the Future of the Righ…

Gregg Ireland '72, senior vice president, Capital Research and Management Company; "Lunch with a Leader: The Mutual Fund Industry" (12:00 p.m.)  

David White, professor of religious studies, U.C. Santa Barbara; author, Kiss of the Yogini: "Tantric Sex" in its South Asian Contexts (2003) and Sinister Yogis (2008); "Yoga Before the Yoga Sutras, or, What does Sittin…

Connie Rice, civil rights activist, attorney; co-founder and co-director, Advancement Project, Los Angeles; "Presidential Politics: What Happened to 'We the People'?" (7:00 p.m.)  

Pierre Hassner, Podlich distinguished scholar, CMC; research director emeritus of National Foundation for Political Science, and Centre d'Etudes et Recherches Internationales (CERI), Paris; author, Violence and Peace (1…

Christopher DeMuth, former president, American Enterprise Institute; co-editor, The Neoconservative Imagination: Essays in Honor of Irving Kristol (1995) and Religion and the American Future (2008); "American Conservati…

Arthur Melzer, professor of political science, co-founder and co-director, Symposium on Science, Reason, and Modern Democracy, Michigan State University; co-author, Multiculturalism and American Democracy (1999) and The…

Adam Bradley, assistant professor of literature, CMC; author, forthcoming Ralph Ellison's 'Three Days Before the Shooting. . .' (2009); Ralph Ellison-In-Progress (2009); and Book of Rhymes: The Poetics of Hip Hop (2009)…