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Lisa Cody, associate professor of history, CMC; author, "Birthing the Nation: Sex, Science, and the Conception of Britons" (2005)  

George Will, columnist, The Washington Post; author, With A Happy Eye But...: America and the World, 1997-2002 (2002) and Statecraft as Soulcraft: What Government Does (1983); "The Political Argument Today"  

James Piereson, president, William E. Simon Foundation; author, The Left University: How It was Born; How It Grew; How to Overcome It (2005) and co-author, Political Tolerance and American Democracy (1989); "The Univers…

Fabio Lanza, assistant professor of history and East Asian Studies, University of Arizona; "Accommodating the West: Beijing, the City, and Its University" (12:30 p.m. Parents Dining Room)  

Wangari Maathai, Nobel Peace Prize laureate (2004); founder, Green Belt Movement; assistant minister of environment, natural resources, and wildlife, Kenya; author, The Green Belt Movement: Sharing the Approach and the…

Ian Miller, professor of modern Japanese history, Arizona State University; "The Nature of the Beast: Modernity and Empire at the Tokyo Imperial Zoological Gardens" (12:30 p.m. Parents Dining Room)  

Wendy Kopp, founder and president, Teach for America; author, "One Day, All Children: The Unlikely Triumph of Teach For America and What I Learned Along the Way" (2001) (12:15 p.m.)  

Christopher Edley, Jr., dean, Boalt Hall School of Law, U.C. Berkeley; author, Not All Black & White: Affirmative Action, Race, and American Values (1996) and co-author, Out of Many: One Radical and Ethnic Justice in 21…

Roger Ames, professor of philosophy, University of Hawaii; co-author, Daodejing: Making This Life Significant, A Philosophical Translation (2003) and Focusing the Familiar: A Translation and Philosophical Interpretation…

David Haight, lieutenant colonel, commander, 2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, U.S. Army; "Realities of Fighting the Global War on Terrorism" (12:15 p.m.)