10th annual Goldstone forum

Malcolm Gladwell

Calling him "a writer who manages to make his work as relevant to CEOs as it is to soldiers," Time magazine named Malcolm Gladwell one its 100 most influential people in 2005. Mr. Gladwell has been a staff writer with The New Yorker since 1996. His 1999 profile of American inventor and pitchman Ron Popeil won a National Magazine Award. From 1987 to 1996, he was a reporter with the Washington Post, where he covered business and science, and was NYC bureau chief. Mr. Gladwell is the author of The Tipping Point: How Little Things Make a Big Difference, Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking and Outliers: The Story of Success, all of which were New York Times bestsellers. His most recent book, What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures, is a selection of his essays published in The New Yorker.

About the Goldstone Forum

The Goldstone Forum is an annual lecture by a leading figure in the business, political or academic arenas. The forum was established by a generous gift from Steven F. Goldstone, C'67, as part of the Steven Goldstone Fund for Philosophy, Politics and Economics.