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Award-winning environmental educator with an eclectic past as a juggler, magician, middle school science teacher, naturalist and AmeriCorps volunteer. He coordinated the Adopt a Salmon science education program in Massachusetts and helped develop the fisheries management and restoration curriculum at the Amoskeag Fishways Learning and Visitors Center in Manchester, NH. Clay currently coordinates an outreach program for Lakes Region Community College and teaches courses on social media and internet marketing. He lives in the White Mountains in Conway, NH, with his wife and two daughters.

Clay Harbin acts as a guide to help alleviate limiting ideas and beliefs for Theosophical interpretation.

A native of North Dakota, Mr. Jenkinson is a writer, lecturer, and award-winning first-person interpreter. He is the host of a nationally syndicated radio program, *The Thomas Jefferson Hour*, and of a weekly television book review program. He has appeared on *the Today Show*, *Politically Incorrect*, and CNN, and was a main commentator for Ken Burnss PBS documentary on *Thomas Jefferson* as well as the on-camera host of the documentary *Travelin' on the Lewis & Clark Trail*.

Clayton M. Christensen is an authority on disruptive innovation, a framework which describes the process by which a product or service takes root initially in simple applications at the bottom of a market and then relentlessly moves up market, eventually displacing established competitors. Acknowledged in rankings and surveys as one of the worlds leading thinkers on innovation, Christensen is widely sought after as a speaker, advisor and board member. His research has been applied to national economies, start-up and Fortune 50 companies, as well as to early and late stage investing.

Cliff Hakim is the author of the book and pioneer of the concept by the same name We Are All Self-Employed (Berrett-Koehler, 2003, 2nd edition). Cliff has guided executives, managers, specialists, and entrepreneurs using this concept through transition: to know themselves better, to explore their options, and to honor their passion by reaching for new meaningful goals.

Cliff Notez is an award-winning Boston-based multimedia artist, musician, and cultural connector whose work moves fluidly across hip hop, jazz, folk, soul, and R&B.

Clifford Lynch has been the Director of the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) since 1997. CNI includes about 200 member organizations concerned with the use of information technology and networked information to enhance scholarship and intellectual productivity. Prior to joining CNI, Lynch spent 18 years at the University of California Office of the President, the last 10 as Director of Library Automation. Lynch is an adjunct professor at Berkeley's School of Information. He is a past president of the American Society for Information Science and a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the National Information Standards Organization. Lynch currently serves on the National Digital Strategy Advisory Board of the Library of Congress, Microsoft's Technical Computing Science Advisory Board, the board of the New Media Consortium, and the Task Force on Sustainable Digital Preservation and Access; he was a member of the National Research Council committees that published *The Digital Dilemma: Intellectual Property in the Information Age* and *Broadband: Bringing Home the Bits*.

Clifford Martin Will is the James S. McDonnell Professor of Physics, and member of the McDonnell Center for the Space Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis. Born in Hamilton, Canada in 1946, he received his pre-college and college education there, obtaining a B.Sc. in Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics from McMaster University in 1968. In 1971, he obtained a Ph.D. in Physics from the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, and remained at Caltech for one year as an Instructor in Physics. He was an Enrico Fermi Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Chicago from 1972 to 1974. In 1974 he joined the faculty of Stanford University as an Assistant Professor of Physics, and remained there until 1981. From 1975 to 1979, he was an Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Fellow, and during 1978-79 a Mellon Foundation Junior Faculty Fellow. In 1981 he joined Washington University in St. Louis as Associate Professor, in 1985 became Professor of Physics, from 1991 - 1996 and 1997 - 2002 served as Chairman, and in 2005 was named McDonnell Professor. He was elected a Fellow of the American Physical Society in 1989, and of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2002. He was also elected to the US National Academy of Sciences in 2007. Will has published over 160 scientific articles, including 13 major review articles, 26 popular or semi-popular articles, and two books, *Theory and Experiment in Gravitational Physics* (1981), and *Was Einstein Right?* (1986). The latter book won the 1987 American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award, was selected one of the 200 best books for 1986 by *the New York Times* Book Review, and has undergone translation into French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish, Korean, Greek, Persian, and Chinese.

Clifton Truman Daniel is the oldest grandson of former US President Harry S. Truman and son of the late E. Clifton Daniel Jr., former managing editor of *the New York Times*, and best-selling mystery writer Margaret Truman. He is currently director of public relations for Harry S. Truman College, one of the seven City Colleges of Chicago. Prior to that, he worked as a feature writer and editor for *the Morning Star *and* Sunday Star-News* in Wilmington, North Carolina. Mr. Daniel is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Harry S. Truman Library Institute in Independence, Missouri, a frequent speaker and fundraiser, and the author of the 1995 book, *Growing Up With My Grandfather: Memories of Harry S. Truman.*

**Clint Smith** is a writer, teacher, and Emerson Fellow at New America. He currently teaches writing and literature in the DC Central Detention facility. His essays, poems, and scholarly writing have been published in The New Yorker, The New York Times Magazine, The Atlantic, The New Republic, Poetry Magazine, The Paris Review, the Harvard Educational Review and elsewhere. Smith’s first full-length collection of poetry, “COUNTING DESCENT” was published by Write Bloody Publishing in 2016. It won the 2017 Literary Award for Best Poetry Book from the Black Caucus of the American Library Association, was a finalist for an NAACP Image Award, and was selected as the 2017 ‘One Book One New Orleans’ book selection.