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2027 Eradicate Hate Global Summit

November 9-11, 2027

David L. Lawrence Convention Center | Pittsburgh, PA

Eradicate Hate Global Summit logo

2027 Eradicate Hate Global Summit

November 9-11, 2027

David L. Lawrence Convention Center | Pittsburgh, PA

Keynote Speakers Announced for the 2026 Eradicate Hate Global Summit

Jun 29, 2026 | 2026 News Release, Featured Home Page

This September, survivors, experts, policymakers, and practitioners will gather in Pittsburgh for the 2026 Eradicate Hate Global Summit, and we’re excited to announce the keynote speakers who will be joining us. From civil rights advocates to national security experts to survivors, these speakers bring their varied expertise and unique perspectives to the Summit. They include:

  • Dr. Alfred Garfinkle, a survivor of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp and Honorary Consultant Adult Psychotherapist;
  • Van Jones, civil rights advocate, political commentator, and founder of Dream Machine Innovation Lab;
  • Dr. Robert Pape, Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago and national security expert; and
  • Shari Redstone, founder of Redstone Leadership Forum, former chairwoman of Paramount Global, and former vice chair of CBS Corporation and Viacom

Keynote speakers

The Eradicate Hate Global Summit brings together voices like theirs, from across disciplines and around the world, to bridge the gap and forge solutions to prevent hate-fueled violence. We encourage you to join us for the world’s most comprehensive, multidisciplinary conference of its kind. Your participation is more important than ever.

Register here to attend the Global Summit, either in-person or via livestream.

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The Eradicate Hate Global Summit brings together scholars, practitioners, civil society organizations, and policymakers from around the world to share best practices and lessons learned, based on data and empirical evidence, in countering hate-fueled extremism and violent narratives. No other summit, conference, or workshop brings together such an extraordinary group of world-class talent focused on dealing with the issue of hate-fueled violent extremism.

Colin Clarke
Dr. Colin P. Clarke Executive Director, The Soufan Center