the Federal Circuit, WCL/JD '79 Irma S. Raker – Maryland Court of Appeals judge, WCL/JD '72 Warren M. Silver – Maine Supreme Judicial Court Justice, WCL '73 Adam Streisand – trial attorney notable for litigation over prominent celebrity estates, WCL/JD Reggie Walton – Federal Judge on the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, WCL/JD '74 Arts, sciences, academia and literature Ann Beattie – author and educator; 1978 Guggenheim Fellow, CAS/BA '69 Ilan Berman – Vice President of the American Foreign Policy Council Jon Bowermaster – oceans expert, six-time National Geographic Expeditions Council grantee, SPA/MA '77 Jeffrey T. Bury – political scientist and geographer; Professor of Environmental Studies at University of California at Santa Cruz, SIS/MA '95 Eleanor Coerr – author of Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes, CAS/BA Robin Davis – historian, rock bassist Miguel A. De La Torre – Professor of Social Ethics and Latino Studies at Iliff School of Theology, SPA/MA Amos Eiran - Israeli President of the University of Haifa John Fahey – guitarist and composer Murray Feshbach – Cold War era scholar of Demographics of the Soviet Union and later Demographics of Russia; Sovietologist-in-Residence, in the Office of the Secretary General of NATO and senior scholar at the Woodrow Wilson Center, PhD Ann B. Friedman, founder Planet Word, a language arts museum in Washington, D.C., '1998 Adriane Fugh-Berman, professor in the department of pharmacology and physiology at Georgetown University Medical Center, CAS/BA Nick Galifianakis – cartoonist for The Washington Post; cousin of comedian Zach Galifianakis Dominic Giampaolo – software engineer, developed the Be File System, CAS Jeff Gill – Professor of Political Science at Washington University in St. Louis, SPA/PhD '96 Edmund W. Gordon – scholar of African American studies; Professor of Psychology Emeritus of Yale University and Interim Dean at Teachers College, Columbia University, CAS/MA Bhante Henepola Gunaratana – Sri Lankan Buddhist monk and philosopher, author of Mindfulness in Plain English K. David Harrison – linguist, director of research at the Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages Frederick Hart – sculptor noted for his public monuments and works in bronze, marble, and clear acrylic Donald Harward – philosopher, President of Bates College Michael Hendricks – psychologist, suicidologist, and an advocate for the LGBT community Mimi Herbert – painter and sculptor, CAS/MA '83 Davoud Hermidas-Bavand – Iranian intellectual; political scientist, SIS/PhD '63 Solange Hertz - Catholic author Carol M. Highsmith – photographer and