CU Boulder's 2020 Conference On World Affairs Announces Speakers

BOULDER, CO — Speakers have been announced for the Conference on World Affairs at the University of Colorado Boulder. The event is free and open to the public.

The 72nd annual conference will be held from April 6 to April 10. Event themes include “Millennials Shaping Our Future," “Health” and “Race in the USA.”

The conference features more than 200 events, including speeches, panel discussions and performances with over 100 speakers from around the world.

Netflix Co-Founder and former CEO Marc Randolph will give the opening keynote address April 6. The event will include talks from Moms Demand Action Founder Shannon Watts and the host of Hardcore History Podcast and CU Boulder alumnus Dan Carlin.

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Other notable names attending the 2020 conference include:

• Kai Kloepfer, 21-year-old who built the first fingerprint-reading smart gun
• Marlon West, Disney’s head of effects animation
• Lori Garver, former deputy administrator at NASA
• Justin Moore, nationally-recognized civil rights attorney

View the full list of speakers and performers here. Information about attending the event can be found here.