Dr. Tracy Brower

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Alice Goffman

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Chandra Talpade Mohanty

Distinguished Professor of Women & Gender Studies, Sociology & the Cultural Foundations of Education; Dean's Professor of the Humanities at Syracuse University

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Ruha Benjamin

Sociology & African American Studies Scholar; Author of "People's Science" and "Race After Technology"

Ruha Benjamin - Spelman Convocation 2024

Peter Kageyama

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Saskia Sassen

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Michael Thompson

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Rabbi Joseph Telushkin

American Rabbi, Lecturer, and Best Selling Author

Tukufu Zuberi

Expert on Race Relations; Host, "PBS History Detectives"; Professor of Race Relations at the University of Pennsylvania,

Dr. Deborah Tannen

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Sara Schoen

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Michael Kimmel

Author & Sociologist, The Nation's Leading Scholar on Men & Masculinity

Amy Bloom

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Jack Levin

Author, Sociologist & Researcher on Murder, Prejudice and Hate, Sociology of Aging, and Sociology of Conflict at Northeastern University in Boston

Dr. Crystal Kuykendall

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Judea Pearl

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Erin Manning

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Daniel J. Kindlon

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Eric C. Anderson

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