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Elizabeth Loftus, distinguished professor of psychology and social behavior, criminology, law and society, U.C. Irvine; co-author, The Myth of Repressed Memory: False Memories and Allegations of Sexual Abuse (1994) and…

W.S. Merwin, U.S. special bicentennial consultant in poetry to the Library of Congress (1999-2000); author, Migration (2005) and Summer Doorways: A Memoir (2005); "The Poet and Nature"  

George Swaner '06, "Halloween Magic"  

Abigail Thernstrom, vice-chair, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights; Stephan Thernstrom, professor of history, Harvard University; co-authors, No Excuses: Closing the Racial Gap in Learning (2003) and America in Black and W…

Thomas Pogge, professor of philosophy, Columbia University; author, World Poverty and Human Rights (2002) and co-editor, Global Institutions and Responsibilities (2005); "World Poverty: Explanations and Responsibilities…

Heidi Brown, colonel, U.S. Army, chief of staff, U.S. Army Air Defense Artillery Center; "Training Leaders for Today's Military" (12:15 p.m.)  

James A. Baker III, senior partner, Baker Botts, LLP; senior counsel, The Carlyle Group; former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, Secretary of State, and White House Chief of Staff; author of The Politics of Diplomacy (19…

Sam Tanenhaus, editor, The New York Times Book Review; author, Whittaker Chambers: A Biography (1997) and Literature Unbound: A Guide for the Common Reader (1986); "One Who Made a Revolution: William F. Buckley Jr. and…

B.G. Burkett, military researcher; co-author, Stolen Valor: How the Vietnam Generation was Robbed of Its Heroes and Its History (1998); "After Vietnam: The Myth, the Media, the Truth"  

Jay Conger, Henry Kravis Research Chair professor of leadership studies, CMC; co-author, Growing Your Company's Leaders: How Great Organizations Use Succession Management to Sustain Competitive Advantage (2004) and Shar…