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John Raisian, Director, Hoover Institution

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FEATURED PANELISTS

Congressman Paul Ryan
Congressman Ryan is currently serving his 8th term representing Wisconsin's 1st congressional district.  He is Chairman of the House Budget Committee and a member of the House Ways and Means Committee.

John L. Hennessy, President, Stanford University
Stanford University's 10th president is a professor of computer science and electrical engineering. A leading authority on innovation, and a pioneer in computer architecture, Dr. Hennessy co-founded MIPS Computer Systems, now MIPS Technologies, and is co-author of internationally used textbooks on computer architecture design. 

John B. Taylor, Hoover Senior Fellow and Stanford Professor of Economics
Professor Taylor, who is known for proposing the Taylor Rule (in 1992), served as undersecretary of the Treasury for international affairs from 2001 to 2005, was awarded the Bradley Prize in 2010, and has authored numerous books.

Upcoming Events

Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Comparative Civics: Beyond Western Civ
The Alliance for Civics in the Academy hosts "Comparative Civics: Beyond Western Civ" with Dongxian Jiang, Shadi Bartsch, Simon Sihang Luo, and Peter… Hoover Institution, Stanford University
Thursday, January 22, 2026
Immigration Conference 2026
Immigration Policy and the Economics of Innovation
This conference will explore the critical intersection of immigration policy and technological innovation in the United States, with a particular…
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Kay Udea leading a discussion during the Second international workshop on Japanese diaspora 2022
Fourth International Workshop on Japanese Diaspora
The call for papers is now open. Submissions are due May 18, 2026. Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University
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