Kevin Ryan

male
Kevin Ryan is the founder and director emeritus of the Center for the Advancement of Ethics and Character at Boston University.
Garry Wills

Garry Wills

male, 75 years old
Garry Wills (born May 22, 1934 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an author and historian, and a frequent contributor to the "New York Review of Books". In...
Bill Brown

Bill Brown

male
Bill Brown is a professor of English at the University of Chicago. He occupies the named chair previously held by Wayne Booth and is currently...
Donald Knuth

Donald Knuth

male, 71 years old (Stanford, California, United States)
Don's father was a Lutheran school teacher and church organist. Don studied piano, and for a brief time organ, through high school. Later as a...

Michael Bérubé

male
Michael Bérubé is the Paterno Family Professor in Literature, teaching cultural studies at Pennsylvania State University, and the author of se...
Amy Gutmann

Amy Gutmann

female, 60 years old
Amy Gutmann (1949 -), Ph.D., is the 8th President of the University of Pennsylvania. She is also a political theorist who taught at Princeton...

Robert Thompson

male
Dr. Robert Thompson, better known as "Dr. Bob", is a professor and co-chair of the Political Science Department at Arcadia University in Glenside,...
Paul Berman

Paul Berman

male
Paul Berman is an American author and journalist who writes on politics and literature. His articles have been published in The New Republic, The...
Eric Foner

Eric Foner

male, deceased (1943) (New York City Area, United States)
Starting October 1, 2001 , Eric Foner will moderate a month-long open discussion on teaching about Reconstruction on the HISTORY MATTERS Web site...
Simon Schama

Simon Schama

male, 64 years old (Briarcliff Manor, New York, United States)
Simon Michael Schama, CBE (born 13 February 1945) is a British professor of history and art history at Columbia University. His many works on...