Events
PAST Events
November 14
Philanthropy Southeast Annual Meeting, keynote speaker
In person in Nashville, TN
May 30
Bainbridge Island Community Foundation LeadHERship speaker
In person on Bainbridge Island, WA
May 22
Community Foundation of South Puget Sound, community conversation
In person in Olympia, WA
May 7
Council on Foundations Building Together Conference,
keynote speaker
In person in Chicago, IL
April 25
National Association of Social Workers - Massachusetts Chapter: Virtual Symposium 2024, speaker
Virtual Event
April 12
25th International Symposium on Online Journalism, panelist
In person in Austin, TX
April 4
Midland County Inclusion Alliance and Delta College
In person in Midland and Saginaw, MI
March 7
Pacific Lutheran University Wang Center Symposium: The Matter of Loneliness, speaker
In person in Tacoma, WA
Feb. 28-March 1
The Greater Good Science Center intellectual humility initiative closing event
In person in Berkeley, CA
February 19
Penguin Random House 43rd Annual First-Year Experience® Conference, Author Breakfast speaker
In person in Seattle, WA
November 14
Community Foundation of Northern Virginia — Library Book Circle speaker
In person in Fairfax, VA
November 9
Academy for Human Rights Conference for Educators — Speaker
Private Virtual Event
October 12
University of Missouri - Kansas City —RoosRead speaker
In person in Kansas City, MO
October 11
St. Louis County Health and Human Services Conference — Opening Keynote
In person in Duluth, MN
October 3
University of Florida — McGurn Fellowship campus visit
In person in Gainesville, FL
September 21
Elon University — Common Reading 2023-2024 speaker and campus visit
In person in Elon, NC
September 13
Enrollment Management Association Annual Conference —
Keynote Speaker
In person in Las Vegas, NV
August 31
Stanford Law School — Freshman Orientation speaker and campus read
In person in Stanford, CA
July 21
Chautauqua Institution Lecture Series Speaker — Week Four: The State of Believing
In person in Chautauqua, NY
July 14
National Governors Association 2023 Annual Meeting — Moderator
In person in Atlantic City, NJ
June 21
Association of Washington Cities Annual Conference, — Conversation with Deanna Dawson
In person in Spokane, WA
June 14
Asheville Ideas Festival — Conversation with John E. Jones III
In person in Ashville, NC
April 27
Connecticut Public Television — Bridging Our Differences: How To Have Curious Conversations
In person in Westport, CT
April 19
Philanthropy Northwest — Having Curious Conversations in Divided Times with Mónica Guzmán
In person in Vancouver, WA
April 4
University of Washington — 2023 Equity in Graduate Education Summit closing keynote speaker
In person in Seattle, WA
March 7-9
See Change Sessions — Bridge Building for a Successful Multiracial Democracy
Virtual & In person in Burlington, VT
March 8
Chittenden County Alliance of Braver Angels | Conversation with Lincoln Earl-Centers
In person in Burlington, VT
February 8
University of Arkansas at Little Rock — Campus visit and Conversation with Christine Jones
In person in Little Rock, AR
January 29
Woodinville Unitarian Universalist Church — Conversation with Reverend Dan Lillie
In person in Woodinville, WA
January 10
Calvin University January Series — Keynote Address
In person in Grand Rapids, MI
November 15-16
Delaware Community Foundation Building Opportunity Conference – Keynote Address
In person in Wilmington, DE
November 11
North Carolina Braver Angels – Conversation with Penelope Gardner
In person in Raleigh, NC
November 1
UW Department of Communication - Journalism class visit
In person in Seattle, WA