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’ eight books include Wildflowers of the Appalachian Trail and Walking in the Blue Ridge. He is the recipient of the Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Award and a National Outdoor Book Award.
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author of Parlor Politics and winner of dissertation awards from Yale University and the Organization of American Historians, is Assistant Professor of History at Simmons College.
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, co-author of Seventh Child: A Family Memoir of Malcolm X, is editor of Vital Issues: The Journal of African American Speeches. He is a playwright and biographer.
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is a writer and book editor. She is the author of In Extremis: The Life of Laura Riding, a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize . She is a Senior Editor at Little Brown and Company. She has edited two antologies, Letters of a Nation and In Our Own Words.
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’s first book, The Quixtar Revolution, was a Wall Street Journal Business Bestseller and an Amazon Bestseller of 1999. He is currently writing Thomas Jefferson on Leadership for Penguin Putnam and lives in upstate New York.
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is professor of journalism at the University of Maryland, College Park. A specialist in the history of Washington women journalists, including their coverage of First Ladies, she previously wrote Eleanor Roosevelt and the Media: A Public Quest for Self-Fulfillment.
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, a retired advertising executive, is an artist who has just published Almost Twelve Years of some Editorial Cartoons About Charlottesville.
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is the author of two novels, one of which has been made into a major motion picture film for cable television broadcast. She lives in Virginia with her family and, along with her husband, has recently completed a non-fiction book, Circumstantial Evidence: Anatomy of a Midwestern Murder.
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, author of Q-Ships Versus U-Boats, is now retired after two successful careers, one in the US Navy and one in industry. He and his wife Barbara live in Spotsylvania County, Virginia.
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, author of Angelhead, was born in Hampton, Virginia and received his MFA in fiction from the University of Virginia. He is the Writing and Teaching Fellow at Sweet Briar College.
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, author of Bobos in Paradise: The New Upper Class and How They Got There, is a senior editor at the Weekly Standard, a contributing editor at Newsweek, and appears on NPR and The News Hour with Jim Lehrer. He lives in Washington, DC with his wife and three children.
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, whose story is featured in Deep in Our Hearts: Nine White Women in the Freedom Movement, is a freelance writer, lecturere and development consultant living in Greenbrier County, West Virginia.
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, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Arizona, is the author of over one hundred articles and several books including Deciding For Others: The Ethics of Surrogate Decision Making. He served as Staff Philosopher for the Presidents commission on Medical Ethics, and he currently serves as a member of the Advisory Council for Human Genome Research Institute. He recently co-edited From Chance to Choice: Genetics and Justice.
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’s work has appeared in Elle, Mirabella, Salon, and The New York Times Book Review. She is a 2000/2001 Carter Center mental health journalism fellow and lives in New York City.
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has been the leading architect of a revolution in human genetics since the 1960s. His work has caused geneticists to disregard the belief that the human species is divided into color-coded races. His studies of family names, migration and marriage are benchmarks of biological self-understanding.
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is the Edwin B. Kyle Professor of Religious Studies and Professor of Medical Education at the University of Virginia. He is the author of numerous articles and several books in biomedical ethics, including Principles of Biomedical Ethics (with Tom L. Beauchamp) and Priorities in Biomedical Ethics, Who Should Decide? In 1996, President Clinton appointed him to the newly formed National Bioethics Advisory Commission.
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is a living history interpreter of the sacred traditions in ancient Egypt. Her work has been consolidated in a two volume series, The Sacred Tradition in Ancient Egypt and The Sacred Magic of Ancient Egypt.
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, daughter of John Dos Passos, was born in Baltimore and currently lives with her own family in Richmond. She manages the George Washington University Landscape Design Certificate Program at the Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden.
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, author of Spinning Blues Into Gold, is also the author of Strom Thurmond and the Politics of Southern Change and The Band Played Dixie: Race and the Liberal Conscience at Ole Miss. She lives in Washington, D.C.
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is an expert in Southern Appalachian ecology for Wintergreen Nature Foundation in Nellysford. He is the author of American’s Ancient Forests: From the Ice Age to the Age of Discovery.
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is director of graduate music studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Shehas devoted much of her research to the operas of Ernst Krenek and Kurt Weil.
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works for the famous and historic trees project, American Forests.
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directs the Institute on Violence and Culture at the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities. She has a Ph.D. in Anthropology from the University of Virginia and has worked with refugees and other survivors of violence for nineteen years.
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, author of Hornet’s Nest, is a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, receiving her Master’s degree in Astronautical Engineering in 1994. A naval officer for ten years, she was one of the Navy’s first female fighter pilots. She is a professor in the Virginia Tech College of Engineering, Engineering Fundamentals division.
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is a commercial photographer whose clients include Coca-Cola and Sara Lee. Two of his photographs are currently on loan to the Smithsonian’s Anacostia Museum , and his works have been featured in the New York Times and Bon Appetit.
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, whose story is featured in Deep in Our Hearts: Nine White Women in the Freedom Movement, is the author of Silver Rights and the co-author of The Fire Ever Burning. She lives in Atlanta, Georgia.
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is the chef/owner of Tastings, a fine dining restaurant and retail wineshop in downtown Charlottesville.
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is a fourth year student at UVa and owner/founder of Silverstar Graphics.
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is a Washington D.C. writer and broadcaster. She is currently working on a series of essays called Neighborhood Stories both for print and radio. She is a regular commentator on NPR’s "All Things Considered." She publishes in Christian Science Monitor, The Washington Post and The Bark.
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is Associate Professor of French and Francophone African Literature and President-elect of the African Literature Association. He has written The Novel As Tranformation Myth and translated Barlaban. He is a founder of CARAF Books series at the University Press of Virginia.
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, and the story of her son Jake, have appeared across Canada in newspapers and magazines, and on televsion and CBC Radio. She works as a trade-union and disability-rights activist.
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is the author of If Nothing Happens: The Courting Letters of Norman Wilson Ingerson and Stella May Murdock, 1892-1896. Her articles have appeared in Southern Living, Country Living and Historic Traveler. A Tin Cup Full will be published in fall 2001.
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conducts music research at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC.
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is the founder, executive director and treasurer of the Cultural Center for Social Change. Susie combines her work as a community activist with the arts. Her teachings, performing, choreographing, and program development have been carried in correctional facilities, public schools and college campuses.
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is the Director of the University Press of Virginia since 1989, beginning with a project on Ellen Glasgow and her family.
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is an on-line editor at the Washington Post. He has appeared on Oprah, MSNBC, and Tony Brown’s Black Journal as an authority on the Nation of Islam, Malcolm X, and Louis Farrakhan. He is the author of The Judas Factor: The Plot to Kill Malcolm X. He lives in suburban Washington, D.C.
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, professor of biology at Amherst College, was the first recipient of the George R. Burch Fellowship in Theoretic Medicine and Affiliated Sciences. The publication of his Evolution of Infectious Disease is widely acknowledged by doctors and scientists as a watershed in the emergence of the new discipline of evolutionary medicine. He has been featured in The Atlantic, Newsweek, Discover, and Forbes. He lives in Amherst, Massachusetts.
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, co-author with Ray Sanchez of The Duke of Havana, writes on sports and politics for the Washington Post.
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, co-author of Jefferson's Children, is a professional photographer whose work has gained international attention in the field of advertising and in the nonprofit arena with organizations which promote youth empowerment.
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teaches at the University of Michigan. He is the author of The Temple of Culture: Assimilation and Anti-Semitism in Anglo-American Literature.
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is the John L. Nau III Professor of the History of the American Civil War at UVa and is a leading authority on Civil War military history. His books include Lee the Soldier, The Confederate War, Lee and His Generals in War and Memory, The Myth of the Lost Cause and Civil War History and The Richmond Campaign of 1862.
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, author of Rescuing Jeffrey, has degrees in journalism and law. His son’s paralyzing accident led him to close his law firm and begin full-time care. Jeffrey will graduate from high school in spring 2000, with plans to attend college. Background materials for his presentation are available here.
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, author of A Race of Singers, received his PhD from Emory University and is chair of the history department at the Sidwell Friends School in Washington, D.C.
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, author of How to Think Like Leonardo Da Vinci: Seven Steps to Everyday Genius, has 20 years experience as a professional speaker. He is an international organizational consultant, a juggler and a third-degree black belt in Aikido.
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has photographed many of Virginia’s champion trees for America’s Forest national tree registry. Former editor for Travel Holiday Magazine and Travel Correspondent for CBS Morning News, he has authored 14 books on tourism.
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is a historian and the producer, writer and narrator of the 15-part series on modern Virginia history, "The Ground Beneath Our Feet," which was broadcast on the PBS affiliate WCVE-TV 23 in 1999.
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, literary agent, is president of Waterside Productions, Inc. in La Jolla, CA.
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, author of The Inextinguishable Symphony, is a senior commentator for NPR. A graduate of Johns Hopkins University, he plays the French horn and has sung in the chorus of the Baltimore Opera.
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is the author of eight novels, including the internationally acclaimed best-seller Such Good Friends, A Sea Change, Medusa’s Gift, La Presidenta, and No Brakes. She has taught creative writing at New York University, Wesleyan and Boston University, as well as abroad in both Ireland and India.
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is a self-improvement expert and bestselling author. She is the author of 23 books including Breakthrough Intuition and Dreamwork for the Soul.
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is President of the Petersburg Garden Club and co-chair of its Herbarium Committee. She was actively involved in developing With Paintbrush and Shovel and continues to work on preserving the paintings and the park described in that book.
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is the executive producer of London Decca Record’s Entartete Musik Series, a recording series of music that was banned by the Nazis and/or composed in concentration camps.
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is an editor at Talk magazine and a PhD candidate in English at Harvard, where her dissertation is on finance and fiction. Her work has appeared in Lingua Franca, New York, Salon, Glamour, Metropolis and Nerve.
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is an Albemarle County resident who has published six books and writes regular columns in Albemarle and C-Ville.
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is an associate professor in the Department of English at Virginia Commonwealth University, specializing in sociolinguistics and creative nonfiction. What the River Means is a memoir of era, family and the Severn River.
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is the author of a new book on exceptional women, They Went Whistling: Women Wayfarers, Warriors, Runaways, and Renegades. Her previous books include Endangered Pleasure and Bingo Night at the Fire Hall. She is a columnist for Country Journal.
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, author of Ron Brown: An Uncommon Life, is the chief race relations reporter for the New York Times. He currently resides in Washington, DC.
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is the author of seven novels, including The Properties of Water, and a recent memoir Do Not Go Gentle. She lives in Rhode Island with her husband and two children.
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is a feminist scholar, poet, memoirist, and social critic. Known for her deconstructive analyses of race and gender and her advocacy of black female fortitude—as well as her ribald essays and nude photos. Her books include Ain’t I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism, which Publishers’ Weekly ranked in 1992 among the 20 most important women’s books of the last 20 years.
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has been a freelance writer for more than twenty years, and has recently explored documentary filmmaking as a sideline.
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is a veteran of the U.S. Foreign service, concluding his career abroad as Ambassador to Kuwait at the time of Iraq’s invasion. A native of Virginia and alumnus of UVa, he s John Minor Maury, Jr. Professor of Public Affairs and Director of the University’s Institute for Global Policy Research.
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, author of Psychodrama with Trauma Survivors, is a clinical psychologist and international trainer in experiential methods with trauma. She is the Chair of Board of Directors for the Therapeutic Spiral International Charity.
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, author of seven books including Culture Wars and The Death of Character, is a Professor of Sociology and Religious studies at the University of Virginia. He currently serves as the Department Chair and the Director of the Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture.
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is an independent scholar specializing in rediscovering the work of women painters, printmakers and photographers. He has curated two exhibits of Doris Ulmann’s photographs.
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reads radio essays on NPR and has just published her first book of essays, Birdseed Cookies: A Fractured Memoir.
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has backpacked, paddled, bicycled and skied in wilderness all over the world. He has a PhD in English from Princeton and currently teaches literature and nonfiction writing at the University of Delaware.
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is associate professor of English at the University of Richmond. She is the editor of two collections of stories, Growing Up in the South and Crossing the Color Line: Readings in Black and White, and a collection of essays, Writing the Woman Artist.
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, a photographer, has exhibited her work in museums and galleries internationally, including the Smithsonian Institution, the Chyrsler Museum of Art, the International Center of Photography, and Diaframa Kodak Gallery in Milan, Italy. Her most recent book is Charlottesville Portrait, published by Howell Press.
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, a Charlottesville freelance writer and editor, is the author of With Paintbrush and Shovel. She has written extensively about K-12 education and enjoys writing fiction. She received an MFA in creative writing from the University of Virginia.
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is a clinical psychologist specializing in work with dreams and with couples. Founder of the Creative and Healing Arts Institute in Charlottesville, she is the coauthor of The Dream Sharing Sourcebook, The Dream Sourcebook and The Dream Sourcebook Journal.
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, Distinguished University Professor at Northeastern University, specializes in psychology of language. His books include The Wild Boy of Aveyron, The Mask of Benevolence and A Journey into the Deaf World.
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, descendant of Jefferson by Sally Hemmings and co-author of , is a second-year at Kent State University. He was the host of the Emmy Award-winning show Real Exchange, which explored issues important to young people.
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, author of the book and CD-Rom Architecture of Jefferson Country, is the Cary D. Langhorne Professor Emeritus at the UVa School of Architecture.
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is the author of Little Miss Perfect, a recovery guide for adult children of alcoholics, and "No" is a Complete Sentence, a book about personal boundaries. She holds a Ph.D. in creative writing from the Union Institute in Cincinnati, Ohio and is currently working on a memoir.
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is a writer, educator and historian in Oxford Township, Kansas. He has owned several weekly newspapers. His teenage son, Fred's Asperger's Syndrome, diagnosed in l996, was the impetus of Diagnosing Jefferson.
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is a professor of music at the University of London Royal Holloway, where he researches composers who exiled to England during World War II.
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is an award-winning feature writer and columnist for the Richmond Times-Dispatch. He previously worked for The Daily Progress, The Richmond News Leader and United Press International bureaus in Richmond, Orlando and Atlanta.
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is a retired professor of psychiatry. He is the author of numerous books on the Civil War, including Tarnished Scalpels: The Court-Martials of Fifty Union Surgeons and The Story the Soldiers Wouldn’t Tell: Sex in the Civil War.
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is completing a book on the history of American women, I Dwell in Possibility. Her book Photographing Montana has been republished by Mountain Press.
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is director of the Terezin Chamber Music Foundation, a founding member of the Hawthorne String Quartet, and a violist in the Boston Symphony Orchestra. The Terezin Chamber Music Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to assuring the permanence of the music written by composers who perished in the Holocaust.
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, author of Lyddy: A Tale of the Old South and Recollections of a Southern Daughter, is a professor of English and Director of the Creative Writing Program at North Carolina State University. She specializes in Women’s literature of the antebellum South.
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was contributing author to the four-volume Encyclopedia of the Confederacy and is author of The Shenandoah Valley, 1861-1865: The Destruction of the Granary of the Confederacy.
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is a clinical psychologist and author of Undercurrents, Chasing Grace, Grown Up, All Season’s Pass and Restoring Intimacy. She received a Presidential award for patient advocacy from the American Psychiatric Association. She has written for the Washington Post, the New York Times Book Review, Glamour and many others.
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, a former TV reporter, is the owner of a video production company and has written articles for the Washington Post and Essence magazine. He lives in Greensboro, North Carolina.
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, Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist and creator of the syndicated Kudzu comic strip, has produced 17 volumes of work. An adaptation of his strip, Kudzu, A Southern Musical, was produced at Duke University and at the Ford Theater in Washington, D.C.
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, author of The Last Days, is a Professor of Religion at the University of Virginia and is Director of the Project on Theology and Community. His previous book, God’s Long Summer: Stories of Faith and Civil Rights, won the Grawemeyer Award in Religion.
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is the Senior Associate Editor of the Papers of James Madison. His Benjamin Lincoln and the American Revolution was selected for the CHOICE list of Outstanding Academic Books for 1996.
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, author, educator, musician, is the originator of the NPR series, The Telling Takes Us Home, which features family stories.
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, USAFR (Ret.), joined the U.S. Air Corps in 1941, went to Europe the following year as a member of "Fame’s Favored Few," the 92nd Bombardment Group, Eight Air Force. He returned to the States in 1945 and organized the Air National Guard of West Virginia in 1947, which he commanded for thirty years.
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is the author of Narrow Road to the Deep North, a nonfiction narrative set in Alaska. She is also the editor and publisher of Archipelago, an international journal of literature, the arts and opinion published on the world-wide web. She lives in Charlottesville, VA.
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is the Executive Director of the National Bioethics Advisory Commission. He received his BA in Philosophy from York University and both his MA and PhD from the Bioethics Program in Philosophy at the Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. Dr. Meslin was appointed Executive Director of the National Bioethics Advisory Commission (NBAC) in February 1998.
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has published more than 100 articles and written or edited 7 books, including Mapping for Stonewall Jackson, winner of the Fletcher Pratt Award, given annually to the best nonfiction book on Civil War History.
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Charlottesville resident , Jr. worked with Sarah Patton Boyle and T. J. Sellers beginning in the winter of 1956 when asked to chair a committee of concerned citizens to deal with racial problems.
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, Ph.D. is Emily Davie and Joseph S. Kornfeld Professor of Biomedical Ethics at the University of Virginia and Director of the Center for Biomedical Ethics. Moreno has served as senior staff for two presidential commissions. Among Moreno's books are Deciding Together: Bioethics and Moral Consensus, Arguing Euthanasia and Undue Risk: Secret State Experiments on Humans.
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, a former Under Secretary and Assistant Secretary of State, served as U.S. ambassador to Libya, Indonesia, and the Philippines. He is a senior fellow at the University of Virginia’s Miller Center of Public Affairs. He is the author of The Soviet Brigade in Cuba, Diplomacy and the American Democracy, and The Public Dimension of Foreign Policy.
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is the chef and co-owner at the critically acclaimed March Restaurant in New York City. On the advisory boards of the French Culinary Institute and the New York Restaurant School, he was chef at La Colombe d’Or and The Quilted Giraffe. He is co-author of Simple Menus for the Bento Box and is at work on a March Restaurant cookbook.
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, author of Women at War and We Band of Angels, is professor and doctoral program director at NYU Division of Nursing. Her specialty is Nursing history.
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is a founding member of the Boston Women’s Health Book Collective, which recently published Our Bodies Our Selves for the New Century: A Book By and For Women.
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, a nun for 25 years, is a social worker.She has written three books on female offenders, particularly women on death row. Women on the Row: Revelations From Both Sides of the Bars was nominated for a Pulitzer. She is currently working on Hymns of the Revolution.
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holds the Bronfman Chair of Judaic Studies at the University of Virginia. He is the author of Christianity In Jewish Terms.
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has served as chef at Farmington Country Club, the Charlottesville Hilton and was executive chef at the University of Virginia Catering Service where he prepared meals for presidents, premiers and emperors. He now owns his own catering business in Charlottesville.
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served for many years as director of research at the American Jewish Historical Society. He currently serves as director of a new center on Post-Holocaust Jewish and Christian Studies at the University of Southern Maine.
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is a freelance investigative newswriter who contributes regularly to the Washington Post, Gadfly magazine, the Chicago Tribune and other nationally circulated publications.
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is a prominent trial attorney. He lives in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He and Mark Curriden are the authors of Contempt of Court: The Turn-of-the-Century Lynching that Launched a Hundred Years of Federalism.
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is the Director of Special Collections at UVa. 3/22 4 p.m.
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, an enthusiast of "bandes dessinees," is the Deputy Chief of Mission of the Embassy of Belgium.
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, Ph.D., is a professional psychologist and director of programs for Pyschologists for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. She is the author of Women’s Psyche, Women’s Spirit: The Reality of Relationships. She lives with her husband, Sam Black, and her two beloved canine companions in Chevy Chase, Maryland.
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has been a news reporter for Publishers Weekly since 1987. He writes criticism and reviews for Art in America, Artnet.com, the International Review of African American Art, and Polyester, a bi-lingual art magazine in Mexico City, and is a contributing editor of Bomb.
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, author of Angles of Reflection, is an associate professor of the History of Mathematics at Brown University. In addition to articles and reviews for scholarly publications, she is the author of Mathematical Visions: The Pursuit of Geometry in Victorian England.
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, author of See Jane Win and How Jane Won, directs the Family Achievement Clinic at The Cleveland Clinic Foundation's Family Health Center. She hosts the national call-in program on public radio, called Family Talk With Sylvia Rimm.
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is an assistant professor at Utah State University. She discovered Sarah Patton Boyle’s long correspondence with T.J. Sellers while working on a master’s thesis on civil rights activism.
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is the owner of Oakencroft Vineyard and Winery Corporation in Charlottesville. She is President of the Jeffersonian Wine Grape Growers Society and co-founder of the Annual Monticello Wine and Food Festival.
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Is a lawyer, publishing consultant and literary agent based in Washington, D.C. She is co-author of The Writer’s Lawyer, a practical guide for editors and writers.
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is president of Center College in Danville, Kentucky. A former assistant football coach at Miami University, Roush was also a three-time Academic All-American football player at Ohio University. He is writing on NCAA reform.
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is an attorney whose essays have appeared in the Washington Post, Stanford Magazine, Albemarle and other publications.
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, author of The House on Dream Street, has written about Vietnam for such publications as The San Francisco Examiner, The Philadelphia Inquirer and The Far Eastern Economic Review. She teaches journalism and Vietnamese literature at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington.
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is executive director of the Horizon Institute for Policy Studies in Charlottesville. She is a graduate of UVa.
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is Charles A. Dana Professor in the Social Sciences, Department of Anthropology and the Gerontology Institute at Ithaca, College. His books include The Ends of Time: Life and Work in a Nursing Home and Breaking the Watch.
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is the author of Germany’s Last Mission to Japan: The Failed Voyage of U-234.
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, author of Death of the Good Doctor, has practiced medicine for more than twenty years. She served as clinical director of AIDS programs at an Oakland, California county hospital from 1985 to 1990.
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has contributed articles, essays and reviews to Harper’s, The Nation, GQ, The Economist and many others. He lives in New York City, where he teaches writing at the New School for Social Research. His first book, on the melancholy of Abraham Lincoln, will be published in 2002.
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is a Research Associate Professor in the Studies in Women and Gender Program at the University of Virginia. Her books include The Voice of America: Propaganda and Democracy, 1941-45 and The Encyclopedia of Eleanor Roosevelt. She is currently working on the Selected Letters of Dolly Madison and the online Dolly Madison project.
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is an associate professor at the University of Virginia and a clinical psychologist who works with adolescents, families and couples. He is co-author of The Dream Sharing Sourcebook and The Dream Sourcebook Journal.
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is the author of Welcome to My Country, Prozac Diary and Lying: A Metaphorical Memoir.
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, is an editor and anthologist whose collections include erotica (I Shudder at Your Touch, Slow Hand, Fever) and mystery (Murder & Other Acts of Literature). She has been a reviewer on NPR’s "Morning Edition" and a publishing columnist and editor for The Washington Post "Book World."
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, author of Sports and Freedom: The Rise of Big-Time College Athletics, played professional baseball in the Chicago White Sox organization before receiving his masters and doctoral degrees from the University of Wisconsin. His forthcoming book is titled Play-by-Play: Radio, TV and Big-Time College Athletics.
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is C. Clifford Wendler Professor and Special Collections Librarian at Texas A&M University.
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is a consumer advocate whose most recently work was Forced Exit: The Slippery Slope from Assisted Suicide to Legalized Murder. Smith has also written four books with Ralph Nader and has appeared on TV and radio shows such as ABC’s Nightline and Good Morning America and CNN’s Crossfire. He is an attorney for the Anti-Euthanasia Task Force.
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was the lead researcher for the PBS series Ancestors, wrote the companion book, and was featured in the "Genealogy and Technology" episode. She has been interviewed for The Today Show, Fox & Friends, NPR and other television and radio shows.
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is the chef-owner of Richmond’s restaurant, The Frog and the Redneck. He worked as a translator at Le Cordon Bleu, apprenticed with Jean-Louis Palladin, and opened his own restaurant in 1993.
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is a media commentator on college sports. A professor of English and American studies at Indiana University, Bloomington, he is the author of several books on college sports including his latest, Beer and Circus:How Bigtime College Sports Is Undermining Undergraduate Education.
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is Shannon Senior Research Historian at Monticello, where she has been studying Jefferson and his Monticello world for more than two decades.
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, as Chair of the Herbarium Committee of the Petersburg Garden Club, proposed the idea for a book about the 1930’s watercolors reproduced in With Paintbrush and Shovel. She works to preserve the wildflower habitats the book discusses.
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teaches at the T.C. Williams Law School at the University of Richmond. He edited The Big Bang, Brown v Board of Education and Beyond: The Autobiography of Oliver Hill.
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, author of Journey on the James, is a staff writer for The Virginian-Pilot . Twice nominated for the Pulitzer Prize, Swift was a Fulbright fellow in New Zealand in 1994.
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, author of The Life and Teachings of Jesus, holds a BA and MA in philosophy from UVa. Founder of the Einstein School which provides one-on-one instruction for students with learning needs, he lives in Earlysville with his wife.
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has been a syndicated national columnist, a foreign correspondent, and a war correspondent, as well as the owner of a newspaper and several businesses. He has won many national journalism awards, including the Ernie Pyle Memorial Award, the National Headliners Award, and the Freedom Foundation’s George Washington Medal.
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is the director of the doctoral program in Public Policy and Administration at Virginia Commonwealth University. He is the author and editor of more than two dozen books and over one hundred articles.
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is the great grandson of opera composer Richard Wagner and a musicologist in Milan, Italy. Lecturing all over the world, Professor Wagner studies the consequences of Nazi cultural politics for post-war born Germans and Jews.
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is research associate professor of biology and herbarium curator at the College of William and Mary. She was botanical consultant for With Paintbrush and Shovel and is studying the flora of the site discussed in this book.
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, author of College Football: History, Spectacle, Controversy, is an assistant professor at James Madison University and author of Thomas Burke, Restless Revolutionary.
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, author of Aftermath: Cleaning Up a Century of World War, is a former senior editor for Outside Magazine and has written for The Smithsonian, The New Yorker, New York Times Magazine, Wired and National Geographic.
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, is the author of Citadel on the Mountain. His writing has appeared in The Hudson Review, The Yale Review, Ploughshares, and The Georgia Review. He lives in Philadelphia.
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is a lawyer and founder of Charlottesville’s Rutherford Institute, which defended Paula Jones,.He is also the publisher of Gadfly magazine and author of several books including his autobiography, Slaying Dragons.
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is the founder of Dogwood Housing Ltd. and a long-time resident, with his wife Lorraine, of the Ridge Street neighborhood. He has been active in housing and many other concerns around Charlottesville.
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is former editor and publisher of The Chronicle of the Horse and is the director emeritus of the National Sporting Library. He is the author of Steeplechasing. He lives in Middleburg, Virginia.
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, collaborator on Goshen: Lessons from the River, received classical training in painting and drawing as an apprentice under Eugene Califano in Taos, New Mexico. An MFA in sculpture, he now operates Hyde Park Gallery in Ashland with his wife Judy.
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, collaborator on Goshen: Lessons from the River, did graduate work at Old Dominion University. She co-authored The Center Ring, a book about therapeutic clowning and the philosophy of the Fool. She works primarily in watercolor.
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author of A President in the Family: Thomas Jefferson Sally Hemings, and Thomas Woodson, is a sixth-generation descendent of Jefferson and Hemings. He is the great-great grandson of educator and abolitionist Reverend Lewis Woodson, the father of Black Nationalism.
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has written six cookbooks, including Cooking Without Recipes and Damn Yankee in a Southern Kitchen. Ivy resident and member of Les Dames d’Escoffier, she has taught gourmet cooking in New York and Charlottesville.
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, author of Does It Run in the Family? A Consumer's Guide to DNA Testing for Genetic Disorders and Science and Morality: New Directions in Bioethics, is a faculty member at Virginia Tech.
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, literary agent, is president of Writers House LLD in New York., NY.
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