Glenn Loury

Glenn Loury

Keynote Speaker: Merton P. Stoltz Professor of the Social Sciences & Professor of Economics at Brown University

Glenn Loury Biography

Glenn C. Loury is the Merton P. Stoltz Professor of the Social Sciences and Professor of Economics at Brown University. He has taught previously at Boston, Harvard and Northwestern Universities, and the University of Michigan. He holds a B.A. in Mathematics (Northwestern University, 1972) and a Ph.D. in Economics (MIT, 1976).

As an academic economist, Professor Loury has published mainly in the areas of applied microeconomic theory, game theory, industrial organization, natural resource economics, and the economics of race and inequality. He has been elected Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and of the Econometric Society, Member of the American Philosophical Society, Vice President of the American Economics Association, and President of the Eastern Economics Association. In 2005 he won the John von Neumann Award (given annually by the Rajk László College of the Budapest University of Economic Science and Public Administration to "an outstanding economist whose research has exerted a major influence on students of the College over an extended period of time.") He is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship and a Carnegie Scholarship to support his work. He has given the prestigious Tanner Lectures on Human Values at Stanford (2007), the James A. Moffett ’29 Lectures in Ethics at Princeton (2003), and the DuBois Lectures in African American Studies at Harvard (2000.)

As a prominent social critic and public intellectual, writing mainly on the themes of racial inequality and social policy, Professor Loury has published over 200 essays and reviews in journals of public affairs in the U.S. and abroad. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, is a contributing editor at The Boston Review, and was for many years a contributing editor at The New Republic. Professor Loury’s books include One by One, From the Inside Out: Essays and Reviews on Race and Responsibility in America (The Free Press, 1995 – winner of the American Book Award and the Christianity Today Book Award); The Anatomy of Racial Inequality (Harvard University Press, 2002); Ethnicity, Social Mobility and Public Policy: Comparing the US and the UK (ed., Cambridge University Press, 2005); and, Race, Incarceration and American Values (M.I.T. Press, 2008).

The father of five and proud grandfather of six, Glenn C. Loury, a native of the Southside of Chicago, currently resides with his youngest children – his sons, Glenn II and Nehemiah – in Brookline, Massachusetts

Contact a speaker booking agent to check availability on Glenn Loury and other top speakers and celebrities.

Glenn Loury Videos

The Challenge of Persistent Racial Inequality in 21st Century ...
Glenn Loury - When Black Lives Matter: On the Persistence of Racial ...
Big Think Interview With Glenn Loury - YouTube

How do I book Glenn Loury to speak at my event?

Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Glenn Loury for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Glenn Loury, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Glenn Loury or any other speaker of your choice.

How much does it cost to book Glenn Loury for a speaking engagement?

Speaking fees for Glenn Loury, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Glenn Loury are $30,000 - $50,000 for live events and $10,000 - $20,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Glenn Loury, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.

What topics does Glenn Loury speak about?

Glenn Loury is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Diversity & Inclusion, Healthcare, Sports Journalism & Broadcasting, Futurism, Health, Nutrition, Science, Philosophy, Authors, Journalism, Political, Social Justice and History.

Where does Glenn Loury travel from?

Glenn Loury generally travels from Providence, RI, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Glenn Loury?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Glenn Loury for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Glenn Loury for your next private or corporate function.

What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Glenn Loury or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.

Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.


Glenn Loury is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Diversity & Inclusion, Healthcare and Sports Journalism & Broadcasting. The estimated speaking fee range to book Glenn Loury for live events is $30,000 - $50,000, and for virtual events $10,000 - $20,000. Glenn Loury generally travels from Providence, RI, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are John McWhorter, Jason Riley and Jimmy Wales. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Glenn Loury for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 05/11/2024.

Glenn Loury Videos

The Challenge of Persistent Racial Inequality in 21st Century ...
Glenn Loury - When Black Lives Matter: On the Persistence of Racial ...
Big Think Interview With Glenn Loury - YouTube

Glenn Loury Reviews

  • Glenn Loury was amazing!
    Weber State University - Sep 19 2024

  • Dr. Loury was a fantastic speaker and wonderful guest. His remarks were incredibly timely and engaging. He was extremely generous with his time and took the time to get to know many of our supporters. We cannot thank him enough for joining us.
    Pioneer Institute - Nov 20 2023

  • Glenn Loury was phenomenal!
    The Jefferson Council for the University of Virginia - Apr 18 2023

  • Belmont Hill School - Nov 14 2022

  • How do I book Glenn Loury to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Glenn Loury for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Glenn Loury, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Glenn Loury or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Glenn Loury for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Glenn Loury, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Glenn Loury are $30,000 - $50,000 for live events and $10,000 - $20,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Glenn Loury, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Glenn Loury speak about?

    Glenn Loury is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Diversity & Inclusion, Healthcare, Sports Journalism & Broadcasting, Futurism, Health, Nutrition, Science, Philosophy, Authors, Journalism, Political, Social Justice and History.
  • Where does Glenn Loury travel from?

    Glenn Loury generally travels from Providence, RI, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Glenn Loury?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Glenn Loury for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Glenn Loury for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Glenn Loury or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
BOOKING INFORMATION REQUEST
GLENN LOURY

We are happy to assist you with your interest in booking a speaker or celebrity for your event, your organization, and the type of talent you would like to secure, and an agent will be in touch shortly.

Fill out the form below to or call us at 1-800-698-2536 if need immediate assistance.

Tell us about your event!

We respond to most inquiries within 4 hours. Under special circumstances, it may take up to 24 hours.


This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.

All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.