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Larry Diamond, professor by courtesy of political science and sociology; senior fellow, Hoover Institution; Stanford University; author, The Spirit to Build Free Societies Throughout the World (2008) and Squandered Vict…

Peter Bossaerts, William D. Hacker professor of economics and management, California Institute of Technology; author, The Paradox of Asset Planning (2002) and Lecture Notes in Corporate Finance (2001); "What Decision Ne…

Ian Frazier, author, Gone to New York: Adventures in the City (2005) and On the Rez (2000) and Jamaica Kincaid, Josephine Olp Weeks Chair and Professor of Literature, CMC; author, Among Flowers: A Walk in the Himalayas…

Abdourahman Waberi, visiting professor of literature, CMC; author, The Land Without Shadows (2005) and In the United States of Africa (2009); "A Nomadic Soul"  

Joanna Strober, senior managing director of private equity, Sterling Stamos; co-author, Getting to 50/50: How Working Couples Can Have It All by Sharing It All, and Why It's Great for Your Marriage, Your Career, Your Ki…

Teddy Cruz, principal architect, Estudio Teddy Cruz; associate professor in public culture and urbanism, U.C. San Diego; "Radicalizing the Local: Post Bubble Urban Strategies"  

Ingrid Jordt, associate professor of anthropology, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee; author, Burma's Mass Lay Meditation Movement: Buddhism and the Cultural Construction of Power (2007) "Religion and the Politics of L…

Cindy Shea, trumpet and founding director; Norma Herrera, trumpet; Ariana Mejia, flute, vocals; Melena Francis, congas, percussion; Diana McConnell, guitarron; Mayra Martinez, vihuela; Martha Ramirez, vihuela, guitar, v…

Rukmini Banerji, Pratham program director and head of the ASER Center; Pratham- 2010 Henry R. Kravis Prize in Leadership recipient; "The Pratham Story: Inspiration, Challenges and Ideas" (12:00 p.m.)  

Denise Johnston, director, Center for Children of Incarcerated Parents, Los Angeles; author, forthcoming Working with Children of Criminal Offenders & Their Families: A Handbook for Practitioners; "A Developmental Appro…