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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

Thursday, November 12, 2026 4:30 PM PT
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25 Years After 9/11: The History And Future Of Surveillance, Technology, And Democracy
How does a free society use increasingly powerful technologies to protect itself without compromising the freedoms it exists to protect? Register To… Hoover Institution, Stanford University
Monday, November 16, 2026
Reading Adam Smith in North Korea An Insider's View of the State
The Northeast Asia History Working Group of the Hoover History Lab invites you to attend Reading Adam Smith in North Korea: An Insider's View of the… Shultz Auditorium, George P. Shultz Building
Tuesday, November 17, 2026
Rural America
Symposium On Domestic Rural Life And Institutions
Rural America encompasses diverse communities and experiences, shaped by a wide range of political, economic, social, and environmental forces. 
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