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Coalition Free Speaker List:
Speaker: Lawrence Jones
Organization: CampusReform.org
Topic: Liberal Privilege
Title: FOX News Contributor and Editor and Chief Campus Reform
Speaker: Cabot Phillips
Organization: CampusReform.org
Topic: Liberal Privilege
Title: Campus Reform Media Director
Speaker: David Blair
Organization: Leadership Institute
Topic: Stop Dividing Start Talking
Title: Former Youth for Trump and Youth Leadership Director
Speaker: Emily Faulkner
Organization: Let Them Live: Defending the Defenselessc
Topic: Abortion
Title: Co-Founder and President
Speaker: Lauren Cooley
Organization: Red Alert Politics
Topic: Campus Activism
Title: Contributors Editor
Speaker: Mark Mix
Organization: National Right to Work Foundation
Topic: Right to Work; Forced Unionism, Labor
Title: President
Speaker: William Witt
Organization: PragerU
Topic: Liberal Bias
Title: Social Media Influencer
Speaker: Ryan Anderson
Organization: The Heritage Foundation
Topic: Religious Freedom, Traditional Marriage and Political Philosophy
Title: William E. Simon Senior Research Fellow in American Principles & Public
Policy
Speaker: David Azerrad
Organization: The Heritage Foundation
Topic: Founding Fathers and Conservatism
Title: Director, B. Kenneth Simon Center for Principles and Politics and AWC
Family Foundation Fellow
Speaker: Romina Boccia
Organization: The Heritage Foundation
Topic: Fiscal and Economic Policy-Government Spending and the National Debt
Title: Deputy Director, Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies and
Grover M. Hermann Research Fellow
Speaker: Lindsey Burke
Organization: The Heritage Foundation
Topic: Education Policy
Title: Director, Center for Education Policy and Will Skillman Fellow in Education in
the Institute for Family, Community, and Opportunity
Speaker: Mike Gonzalez
Organization: The Heritage Foundation
Topic: European and Global Politics
Title: Senior Fellow in The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for National
Security and Foreign Policy
Speaker: John Malcolm
Organization: The Heritage Foundation
Topic: The Constitution and the Courts
Title: Vice President for the Institute for Constitutional Government
Speaker: Rabbi Menken
Organization: Coalition for Jewish Values’
Topic: Anti-Semitism
Title: Founder and Director of Project Genesis
Speaker: Dick Heller
Organization: Second Amendment Institute
Topic: Second Amendment
Title: Lead plaintiff in District of Columbia v. Heller
Speaker: Dr. Lamont Colucci
Organizations: Individual
Topic: National Security, Foreign Policy & Homeland Security Expert
Title: Associate Professor of Politics and Government at Ripon College
Speaker: Penny Young Nance
Organization: Concerned Women for America
Topic: Cultural, Children’s, and Women’s Issues
Title: CEO and President of Concerned Women for America
Speaker: Alexandria Paolozzi
Organization: Concerned Women for America
Topic: Israel, women’s rights abroad, international religious liberty
Title: Senate Legislative Director, Issue Specialist on Israel
Speaker: Chelsea Patterson
Organization: Concerned Women for America
Topic: Life, adoption and foster care, sex trafficking, engaging the culture on social
issues
Title: Young Women for America Coordinator
Speaker: Chelsen Vicari
Organization: Concerned Women for America
Topic: Domestic Religious Liberty, International Christian persecution, sexuality and
marriage
Title: Communications Strategist
Speaker: Alison Howard
Organization: Concerned Women for America
Topic: Religious freedom, sanctity of life issues, defense of family, campus activism,
women in the workforce
Title: Communications Director
Speaker: Ashley Pratte
Organization: Concerned Women for America
Topic: War on Women, Free speech, Campus activism, Millennials and politics
Title: Fellow
Speaker: Chaney Mullins
Organization: Concerned Women for America
Topic: Sanctity of Life, Sexuality and Marriage, Femininity, Women’s Healthcare
Title: Special Projects Writer
Speaker: Kelsey Gold
Organization: Concerned Women for America
Topic: General Conservative
Title: National Field Director
Speaker: Samuel J. Abrams
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Political behavior and participation, inequality and social policy, political history,
leadership and presidential politics and federalism and institutions
Title: AEI Visiting Scholar; professor of politics and social science at Sarah Lawrence
College, a research fellow with the Hoover Institution, and a faculty fellow with New
York University’s Center for Advanced Social Science Research.
Speaker: Joseph Antos
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Medicare, Medicaid, Health care policy and financing, Affordable Care Act
(Obamacare) and Federal budget policy
Title: Resident Scholar and Wilson H. Taylor Scholar in Health Care and Retirement
Policy
Speaker: Leon Aron
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Russian domestic politics, Russian foreign policy, U.S. – Russian relations Post-
Soviet evolution: social, cultural, and economic aspects
Title: Resident Scholar and Director of Russian Studies
Speaker: John P. Bailey
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Reskilling the unemployed, unemployment. job retraining, vocational education
Title: AEI Visiting Scholar and fellow at the Walton Family Foundation
Speaker: Claude Barfield
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: International trade policy, science and technology policy. the functioning of the
GATT/WTO system
Title: Resident Scholar
Speaker: Michael Barone
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Politics, American government, campaigns and elections, American political
system
Title: Resident Fellow
Speaker: Roger Bate
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Counterfeit pharmaceuticals, performance of aid agencies & NGOs in the
developing world, Health policy and endemic diseases in developing countries
(HIV/AIDS and malaria), International environmental and health agreements
Title: AEI Visiting Scholar
Speaker: Eric J. Belasco
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Agricultural policy, farm subsidy programs, crop insurance, disaster aid
Title: AEI Visiting Scholar and associate professor in the Department of Agricultural
Economics and Economics at Montana State University
Speaker: Andrew G. Biggs
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Social Security reform, Public and Private Sector Compensation, State and Local
Government Pensions
Title: Resident Scholar
Speaker: Edward Blum
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Civil rights policy, Affirmative action, Multiculturalism, Redistricting
Title: AEI Visiting Scholar and the director of the Project on Fair Representation
Speaker: Dan Blumenthal
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: China, Taiwan, East Asia, U.S. – China relations
Title: Director of Asian Studies and Resident Fellow
Speaker: Karlyn Bowman
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Public opinion and polls, U.S. politics, Media
Title: Senior Fellow
Speaker: Alex Brill
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Health care policy, US Economy, Tax policy, Retirement issues (Social Security,
401(k) plans) Pharmaceutical industry, Labor markets
Title: Research Fellow
Speaker: Arthur C. Brooks
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Free enterprise, Culture, politics, and economic life in America, Social
entrepreneurship, Philanthropy
Title: President
Speaker: James C. Capretta
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Health Care Policy, The Affordable Care Act, Market-Based Alternatives to the
ACA, Entitlement Reform. US Budgetary Policy, Global Trends in Aging, Health, and
Retirement Program Reforms
Title: Resident Fellow and Milton Friedman Chair
Speaker: Timothy P. Carney
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Economic competition, Lobbying, Cronyism, Civil society, Electoral politics
Title: Visiting Fellow and commentary editor at the Washington Examiner
Speaker: Lynne V. Cheney
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Culture, Education
Title: Senior Fellow
Speaker: Jason D. Delisle
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Higher education, financing, Student loan programs
Title: Resident Fellow
Speaker: Sadanand Dhume
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: India and Pakistan, South Asian political economy, South Asian business,
South Asian security, Radical Islam in South and Southeast Asia
Title: Resident Fellow
Speaker: Robert Doar
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Poverty (and federal programs) Families, Children’s health, Young
adults, Welfare
Title: Resident Fellow and Morgridge Fellow in Poverty Studies
Speaker: Thomas Donnelly
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Defense, National security
Title: Resident Fellow and Co-Director of the Marilyn Ware Center for
Security Studies
Speaker: Colin Dueck
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Political influences on US national security strategies
Title: AEI Jeane Kirkpatrick Visiting Scholar
Speaker: Mackenzie Eaglen
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Military readiness, Defense strategy, Defense budget, defense industrial
base, military personnel
Title: Resident Fellow at the Marilyn Ware Center for Security Studies
Speaker: Nicholas Eberstadt
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Demographics, Economic development policy, Poverty, the
unemployed, International security in Asia, North and South Korea, Global
health, Foreign aid
Title: Henry Wendt Chair in Political Economy
Speaker: Jeffrey Eisenach
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Telecommunications, Internet regulation, Competition and policy issues
in the information technology sector
Title: Visiting Scholar and adjunct professor at the Antonin Scalia Law School
at George Mason University
Speaker: Clay R. Fuller
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Dictators and authoritarian governance, Corruption and the economic
foundations of authoritarian rule, Special economic zones in nondemocratic
countries, Sovereign wealth funds in nondemocratic countries
Title: AEI Jeane Kirkpatrick Fellow
Speaker: R. Richard Geddes
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Infrastructure public and private partnerships, US postal system and
delivery policy, Corporate governance
Title: Visiting Scholar and is professor of policy analysis and management at
Cornell University
Speaker: Joe Glauber
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Economics
Title: Visiting
Speaker: Barry K. Goodwin
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Economy, Farm subsidies. Farm Bill
Title: Visiting Scholar
Speaker: Phil Gramm
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Social Security reform, Health Care Reform, Tax reform
Title: Visiting Scholar
Speaker: Robert B. Helms
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Medicare, Health care policy, Private health insurance, Medicaid
Title: Resident Scholar
Speaker: Frederick M. Hess
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: K–12, ESSA, Higher education
Title:Resident Scholar and Director of Education Policy Studies
Speaker: R. Glenn Hubbard
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Health care policy, Tax policy, International finance, Tax and budget
issues, Monetary policy, Regulation
Title: Visiting Scholar
Speaker: Benedic N. Ippolito
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Public Finance and Health Economics
Title: Research Fellow in Economic Policy Studies
Speaker: Mark Jamison
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Telecommunications, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
policies, Impact of technology on business, Technology’s impact on the
economy
Title: Visiting Scholar
Speaker: Matt Jensen
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Government transparency, Federal budgeting process, Tax policy,
Open source, open science, open data, universal basic income
Title: Director, Open-Source Policy Center
Speaker: Frederick W. Kagan
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Defense and national security issues, American military, Afghanistan
and Iraq
Title: Resident Scholar and Director, Critical Threats Project and Christopher
DeMuth Chair
Speaker: Leon R. Kass
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Marriage, family, and social mores, Bioethics, Ethics, Philosophy,
American Citizenship
Title: Resident Scholar and Madden-Jewett Chair
Speaker: Paul H. Kupiec
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Federal Reserve, Basel III, Wall Street and banking (policies,
developments, and regulations), Impact of financial regulation policies on
the US economy, Systemic risk
Title: Resident Scholar
Speaker: Desmond Lachman
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Global macroeconomy, Exchange rate policy, U.S. housing market,
Multilateral institutions
Title: Resident Fellow
Speaker: Roslyn Layton
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Economics
Title: Visiting Scholar
Speaker: Phillip Lohaus
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Intelligence policy, Special operations forces, Military modernization
and technology, Unconventional warfare
Title: Research Fellow, Marilyn Ware Center for Security Studies
Speaker: Nat Malkus
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: School finance, charter schools, school choice, standardized testing
Title: Resident Scholar and Deputy Director of Education Policy Studies
Speaker: Oriana Skylar Mastro
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: China (foreign policy and security and military policy), Asia-Pacific
(strategic studies and international relations), Military operations and
strategy in the Asia-Pacific
Title: AEI Jeane Kirkpatrick Visiting Scholar
Speaker: Aparna Mathur
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Tax policy, Environmental taxation, Corporate taxation, Carbon taxes,
State health insurance, Labor market outcomes
Title: Resident Scholar, Economic Policy
Speaker: Michael Mazza
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: US defense policy in Asia-Pacific, Chinese military modernization,
Cross–Taiwan Strait relations, Korean Peninsula security
Title: Research Fellow, Foreign and Defense Policy Studies
Speaker: Bruce D. Meyer
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Poverty, Inequality, Social safety net programs
Title: Resident Fellow
Speaker: Thomas P. Miller
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Health insurance regulation and competition, Market-based health
insurance alternatives to the ACA, The Affordable Care Act, Value-based
measurement of health care services
Title: Resident Fellow
Speaker: Roger F. Noriega
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Latin America
Title: Visiting Fellow
Speaker: Stephen D. Oliner
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: US Economy
Title: Resident Scholar and Co-director of AEI's International Center on
Housing Risk
Speaker: Ed Olsen
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Low-income housing policy
Title: Visiting Scholar
Speaker: Norman J. Ornstein
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: U.S. politics, Congress, Elections
Title: Resident Scholar
Speaker: Mark J. Perry
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Financial markets, U.S. and international economics
Title: Scholar
Speaker: James Pethokoukis
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: General Conservative
Title: Editor, AEIdeas DeWitt Wallace Fellow
Speaker: Edward J. Pinto
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Housing finance
Title: Resident Fellow and Co-director of AEI's International Center on
Housing Risk
Speaker: Danielle Pletka
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Terrorism, South Asia (Afghanistan, India, and Pakistan), Iran, Middle
East (Syria, Israel, and the Arab Spring)
Title: Senior Vice President, Foreign and Defense Policy Studies
Speaker: Kenneth Pollack
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Middle East political-military affairs
Title: Resident Scholar
Speaker: Ramesh Ponnuru
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Conservatives and health care policy, Conservatives and economic
policy, Constitutionalism
Title: Visiting Fellow
Speaker: Vincent R. Reinhart
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: US Economy, Monetary policy, Global economic outlook, Global
financial markets, International trade
Title: Visiting Scholar
Speaker: Dalibor Rohac
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: European political and economic trends
Title: Research Fellow, Foreign Policy Studies
Speaker: Michael Rubin
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Topic: Terrorism, Iran, Diplomacy with rogue regimes, The Kurds, Turkey,
Arab Politics, Iraq, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Title: Resident Scholar
Speaker: Sally Satel
Organization: Americans Enterprise Institute
Topic: Mental health policy (including the psychological impact of war and
disasters), Domestic drug policy, Political trends in medicine, Transplant
policy
Title: Resident Scholar
Speaker: Gary J. Schmitt
Organization: Americans Enterprise Institute
Topic: Intelligence, Europe, National security, Strategic studies, American
Citizenship
Title: Resident Scholar
Speaker: Derek Scissors
Organization: Americans Enterprise Institute
Topic: China’s economy, India’s economy, US-China economic relations,
US-India economic relations,
China’s overseas investment, US economic relations with Asia, International
finance, Exchange rates, Trade barriers, Economic statistics
Title: Resident Scholar
Speaker: Sita Nataraj Slavov
Organization: Americans Enterprise Institute
Topic: Social Security, Retirement issues, Economics of aging
Title: Visiting Scholar
Speaker: Vincent H. Smith
Organization: Americans Enterprise Institute
Topic: Domestic Agricultural Commodity Policy, International Agricultural
Commodity Policy, Agricultural Risk Management Policy, Agricultural Science
and Technology Policy
Title: Visiting Scholar and Director, Agriculture Studies
Speaker: Katharine B. Stevens
Organization: Americans Enterprise Institute
Topic: Early-childhood education, Early-childhood development, Pre-K /
Preschool, Child care, Home visiting, Teacher / Caregiver quality
Title: Resident Scholar, Education Policy Studies
Speaker: Michael R. Strain
Organization: Americans Enterprise Institute
Topic: US economy, Labor economics, Labor market policy, Federal tax and
budget policy, Poverty
Title: Director of Economic Policy Studies and Resident Scholar
Speaker: Ryan Streeter
Organization: Americans Enterprise Institute
Topic: Policy
Title: AEI Director of Domestic Policy Studies
Speaker: Phillip Swagel
Organization: Americans Enterprise Institute
Topic: International trade policy, Financial markets reform
Title: Visiting Scholar
Speaker: Bret Swanson
Organization: Americans Enterprise Institute
Topic: Impact of technology on the US economy
Title: Visiting Fellow
Speaker: Jim Talent
Organization: Americans Enterprise Institute
Topic: US defense strategy
Title: Visiting Senior Fellow and Director
Speaker: Shane Tews
Organization: Americans Enterprise Institute
Topic: Cybersecurity
Title: Visiting Fellow
Speaker: Marc A. Thiessen
Organization: Americans Enterprise Institute
Topic: Counterterrorism issues, American presidential leadership
Title: Resident Fellow
Speaker: Stan Veuger
Organization: Americans Enterprise Institute
Topic: Political economy, Public finance, US politics, European politics
Title: Resident Scholar
Speaker: Alan D. Viard
Organization: Americans Enterprise Institute
Topic: Federal tax and budget policy
Title: Resident Scholar
Speaker: Peter J. Wallison
Organization: Americans Enterprise Institute
Topic: Financial services, Financial markets, GSEs (Fannie Mae and Freddie
Mac), Accounting policy, Corporate governance, Housing policy, Financial
crisis, Campaign finance, Regulation of banking, securities, and insurance,
Title: Senior Fellow and Arthur F. Burns Fellow in Financial Policy Studies
Speaker: W. Bradford Wilcox
Organization: Americans Enterprise Institute
Topic: Child wellbeing, Impact of family structure on economic growth
Title: Visiting Scholar
Speaker: Paul Wolfowitz
Organization: Americans Enterprise Institute
Topic: Development issues, National security
Title: Visiting Scholar
Speaker: John Yoo
Organization: Americans Enterprise Institute
Topic: Constitutional law, International law
Title: Visiting Scholar
Speaker: Weifeng Zhong
Organization: Americans Enterprise Institute
Topic: Political economy
Title: Research Fellow, Economic Policy Studies
Speaker: Katherine Zimmerman
Organization: Americans Enterprise Institute
Topic: Al Qaeda
Title: Research Fellow
Speaker: Benjamin Zycher
Organization: Americans Enterprise Institute
Topic: Energy and environmental policy
Title: Resident Scholar
Speaker: Reagan Barklage
Organization: Students for Life of America
Topic: Abortion
Title: Western Regional Director
Speaker: Michele Hendrickson
Organization: Students for Life of America
Topic: Abortion
Title: Capital Area Regional Director
Speaker: Lori Cascio
Organization: Students for Life of America
Topic: Abortion
Title: Virginia Regional Coordinator
Speaker: Nichole Bentz
Organization: Students for Life of America
Topic: Abortion
Title: Pacific Northwest Regional Coordinator
Speaker: Abigail Young
Organization: Students for Life of America
Topic: Abortion
Title: New England Regional Coordinator
Speaker: David Cordaro
Organization: Students for Life of America
Topic: Abortion
Title: Upper Midwest Regional Coordinator
Speaker: Maddie Schulte
Organization: Students for Life of America
Topic: Abortion
Title: Wisconsin Regional Coordinator
Speaker: Ryan Eyrich
Organization: Students for Life of America
Topic: Abortion
Title: Southeast Regional Coordinator
Speaker: Brenna Lewis
Organization: Students for Life of America
Topic: Abortion
Title: Appalachian Regional Coordinator
Speaker: Anna Allgaier
Organization: Students for Life of America
Topic: Abortion
Title: Great Lakes Regional Coordinator
Speaker: Katie Lodjic
Organization: Students for Life of America
Topic: Abortion
Title: Northwest Regional Coordinator
Speaker: Christina Coffman
Organization: Students for Life
Topic: Abortion
Title: Rocky Mountains Regional Coordinator
Speaker: Anna Bakh
Organization: Students for Life
Topic: Abortion
Title: North California Regional Coordinator
Speaker: Christina Herrera
Organization: Students for Life
Topic: Abortion
Title: Southern California Regional Coordinator
Speaker: Kaylena Wieterhold
Organization: Students for Life
Topic: Abortion
Title: Michigan Regional Coordinator
Speaker: Elizabeth Parker
Organization: Students for Life
Topic: Abortion
Title: Appalachian Regional Coordinator
Speaker: Elizabeth Hill
Organization: Students for Life
Topic: Abortion
Title: St. Louis Regional Coordinator
Speaker: Kate Maloney
Organization: Students for Life of America
Topic: Pro-Life
Title: Northeast Regional Coordinator
Speaker: Kate Zarr
Organization: Students for Life of America
Topic: Pro-Life
Title: Texas Regional Coordinator
Speaker: Noah Maldonado
Organization: Students for Life of America
Topic: Pro-Life
Title: Northern Regional Coordinator
Speaker: Stephanie Schmitt
Organization: Students for Life of America
Topic: Pro-Life
Title Capital Area Regional Coordinator
Speaker: Kiara McKee
Organization: Students for Life of America
Topic: Pro-Life
Title: Oho Regional Coordinator
Speaker: Stephanie Lugo
Organization: Students for Life of America
Topic: Pro-Life
Midwest Regional Coordinator