Lisa welcome to the stage please welcome to the intersect stage, iti board member and Vice President global Government Relations at meta. Hi, everyone. That wasnt a very good applause. Are yall asleep after lunch . Come on. Welcome, everyone. Its good to have you here and my honor to welcome you to the Second Annual intersect tech and policy summit. My name is kristin and i run global Government Relations for and i am proud to serve on the iti board of directors. This is a great crowd that we have here today. I dont think everyone is in from lunch and everyone is chitchatting the bit, which is okay, but we also have a lot of people online and over 1000 people registered to participate, which is awesome. Very exciting and i think that testament to all that is currently happening on tech policy. It is his eyes. There is never a dull moment in the world of tech and no exception to that right now. Technology continues to evolve as it always does. This year has been a landmark year for inno
[ cheers and applause ] jimmy hello. Thats very kind. Im jimmy. Im the host of the show. Thank you for watching. Thank you for coming. You did it. You made it. Dreams really do come true. We have much to get to tonight, including Jerry Seinfeld who is here in our studio for the first time. [ cheers and applause ] which is very exciting. Wait till you see his teeth, theyre perfect. [ laughter ] you will be amazed and delighted. Heres some good news, i think. According to a new report from the Washington Post, americans are sleeping more than they ever have. Or at least since scientists started sneaking into our rooms and measuring how much were sleeping. [ laughter ] we are sleeping more than we have in the last 20 years. As i look around, i see that some of you are sleeping right now before my eyes. [ laughter ] i do think about that sometimes. People watching at home, falling asleep while we work on the jokes and people not just a few people. Probably hundreds of thousands of people.
Jimmy hello. Im jimmy. Im the host of the show. Thank you for watching. Thank you for coming. You did it. You made it. Dreams really do come true. We have much to get to tonight, including Jerry Seinfeld who is here in our studio for the first time. [ cheers and applause ] which is very exciting. Wait till you see his teeth, theyre perfect. [ laughter ] you will be amazed and delighted. Heres some good news, i think. According to a new report from the Washington Post, americans are sleeping more than they ever have. Or at least since scientists started sneaking into our rooms and measuring how much were sleeping. [ laughter ] we are sleeping more than we have in the last 20 years. As i look around, i see that some of you are sleeping right now before my eyes. [ laughter ] i do think about that sometimes. People watching at home, falling asleep while we work on the jokes and people not just a few people. Probably hundreds of thousands of people. Like imagine the rose bowl and Dodger Sta
[inaudible conversation] folks, lets get going this morning and please remember if you would to put your phones on do not ring so that were not interrupted during our speakers presentations. My name is ray a pennington, ipg military history at norwich and im very happy to introduce a couple friends of mine this morning. Is Jennifer Keane whose professor of history and state of the department of history at Chapman University in southern california. And as you can tell, shes a specialist in the American Military experience in world war i. She is an awardwinning scholar, her books include the great war and remaking of america. And United States in the First World War. Shes also the author of dozens of articles and chapters in and has written and contributed to textbooks and reference works, or encyclopedia of war in American Society one the Research Society for military historys best military history reference book. One of the many articles one Jack Miller Center prize for the best milita
Everybody im steve it is my privilege to preside over this speakers pride ceremony our program is a little bit of it introduction a little bit of things in a discussion with her three winners that is great to see a good group here and thank you all for sharing this part of the evening with us. Let me first tell you about this prize since not all of you maybe is acquainted with it as we are. This is a memory of tony lucas was fired my generation of journalists by the time we were in college and started to think about what we wanted to know and what we wanted to write. And social issues in Common Ground was one of the big books on that shelf. When tony passed a lot of experience to come together to create this prize. So that is where this prize began. It has expanded gradually to include the history prize which is named for the late mark hinton who is a Senior Executive in the netherlands for the time of his death in 1997 and a deep reader and supporter of serious history. His wife maria