The award will help Keller finish a book on Cornelis Drebbel, the 17th century Dutch inventor of the submarine.

Charlotte Rheingold will speak about the ways climate change research is translated into indigenous languages.

Team-taught course featured interdisciplinary approach to study the science, culture and politics of an every day food staple.

A leading author on the civil rights movement, Branch will talk about his work on the rise of Martin Luther King Jr.

Before the tournament, past debaters from around the country will gather for a forensics alumni dinner on Feb. 20.