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Norah Vincent, columnist, Los Angeles Times and The Advocate; author, How to Sound Smart: A Quick and Witty Guide (2000) and co-author, The Instant Intellectual: The Quick and Easy Guide to Sounding Smart and Cultured (…

Walter Russell Mead, senior fellow for U.S. foreign policy, Council on Foreign Relations; author, Mortal Splendor: The American Empire in Transition (1987) and Special Providence: American Foreign Policy and How It Chan…

Ernest Fleischmann, principal artistic advisor and former manager, Los Angeles Philharmonic; co-author, Is the Symphony Orchestra Dead: An Exchange (1987); "Classical Music in Los Angeles" (4:00 p.m.)  

David Lambertson, former U.S. Ambassador to Thailand; Freeman Foundation visiting professor of Asian Affairs, CMC; "Episodes in a Career: A Diplomat's Perspective on Asia"  

Katie Koestner, sexual assault counselor; author, Without Consent (2001) and Total Sexual Assault Risk Management Strategies for Colleges (1998); Brett Sokolow, president, National Center for Higher Education Risk Manag…

Spike Lee, movie producer and director of Malcolm X (1992) and Clockers (1995); co-author, Best Seat in the House: A Basketball Memoir (1997) and By any Means Necessary: The Trials and Tribulations of Making Malcolm X (…

Richard Searfoss, Colonel, USAF, retired; space shuttle pilot and commander; "Human Spaceflight: Perspectives of a Space Shuttle Commander"  

John Rother, director of policy and strategy, American Association of Retired Persons (AARP); author, Social Security Options for the Future (1998); "Can Aging Boomers Cope with Market and Healthcare Busts?"  

William Overholt, Center for Asia Pacific Policy chair, RAND Corporation; author, The Rise of China: How Economic Reform is Creating a New Superpower (1994) and co-author, Strategic Planning and Forecasting: Political R…

Herbert York, Manhattan Project physicist; former chancellor, U.C. San Diego; author, Making Weapons, Talking Peace: A Physicist's Odyssey from Hiroshima to Geneva (1989) and The Advisors: Oppenheimer, Teller, and the S…