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Lizz Winstead, political satirist; co-creator, head writer, The Daily Show; co-founder, Air America Radio; co-host, Unfiltered; author, Lizz Free or Die (2012)

Zach Wahls, student, University of Iowa; LGBT activist; author, My Two Moms: Lessons of Love, Strength, and What Makes a Family (2012); "What Makes a Family?"

August Kleinzahler, poet; author, forthcoming The Hotel Oneira and Sleeping It Off in Rapid City (2008); "August Kleinzahler Reads from The Hotel Oneira" (6:45 p.m. Parents Dining Room)

Gloria Allred, attorney, founding partner, Allred, Markoko, & Goldberg; co-author, Fight Back and Win: My Thirty Year Fight Against Injustice and How You Can Win Your Own Battles (2006); "Women’s Rights and Women’s Wron…

Eileen Truax, journalist; founder, Malaespina Producciones; author, Dreamers: A Generation's Struggle for the American Dream (2013); "Dreamers: A Discussion about Immigration"

Chae-Jin Lee, Bank of America professor emeritus of Pacific Basin Studies, professor emeritus of government, and director, Keck Center for International and Strategic Studies (1988-2009), CMC; author, A Troubled Peace:…

Jackson Katz, co-founder, Mentors in Violence Prevention (MVP)(1993); film creator, Tough Guise: Violence, Media, and the Crisis in Masculinity (2000); author, Leading Men: Presidential Campaigns and the Politics of Man…

Jeff Wasserstrom, professor of history, U.C. Irvine; author, China in the 21st Century: What Everybody Needs to Know (2010) and Global Shanghai, 1850-2010 (2008); "China Beyond the Sound Bites"

Jonathan V. Last, senior writer, The Weekly Standard; author, What to Expect When No One’s Expecting: America’s Coming Demographic Disaster (2013); "No More Babies: What to Expect When No One's Expecting" (12:00 p.m.)

Shirin Ebadi, Nobel Peace Prize laureate (2003); founder, Defenders of Human Rights Center, Iran (2001); author, The Golden Cage: Three Brothers, Three Choices, One Destiny (2011) and Refugee Rights in Iran (2008); "Hum…