Anita Allen Biography
Anita Allen is the Henry R. Silverman Professor of Law and philosophy at University of Pennsylvania, where she’s also vice provost for faculty. An expert on privacy law, the philosophy of privacy, bioethics, and contemporary values, she is recognized for her scholarship on legal philosophy, women’s rights, and race relations. Allen has been a visiting professor at Harvard, Yale, and Princeton. She is a member of the National Academy of Medicine, was appointed to the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues in 2010, and has a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Electronic Information Privacy Center. Her books include Unpopular Privacy and The New Ethics, among many other writings.
Anita L. Allen is an expert on privacy law, the philosophy of privacy, bioethics, and contemporary values, and is recognized for scholarship about legal philosophy, women’s rights, and race relations. She is a graduate of Harvard Law School and received her Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of Michigan. She was the first African American woman to hold both a PhD in philosophy and a law degree. At Penn she is the Vice Provost for Faculty and the Henry R. Silverman Professor of Law and Professor of Philosophy. She was elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2016. In 2010 she was appointed by President Obama to the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues. Her books include Unpopular Privacy: What Must We Hide (Oxford, 2011); The New Ethics: A Guided Tour of the 21st Century Moral Landscape (Miramax/Hyperion, 2004); Why Privacy Isn’t Everything: Feminist Reflections on Personal Accountability (Rowman and Littlefield, 2003); and Uneasy Access: Privacy for Women in a Free Society (Rowman and Littlefield, 1988), the first monograph on privacy written by an American philosopher. Her textbooks include: Privacy Law and Society (Thomson/West, 2016), the most comprehensive textbook on the US law of privacy and data protection on the market, with chapters on the common law, constitutional law, federal statutory law, surveillance law and international standards. Allen, who has publlshed more than a hundred scholarly articles, book chapters and essays, has also contributed to popular magazines, newspapers and blogs, and has frequently appeared on nationally broadcast television and radio programs. Allen is active as a member of editorial, advisory, and charity boards, and in professional organizations relating to her expertise in law, philosophy and health care. She is a member of the NIH Precision Medicine IRB and the Board of Directors of the WCG Foundation.
Contact a speaker booking agent to check availability on Anita Allen and other top speakers and celebrities.
-
How to book Anita Allen?
Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like Anita Allen for both live and virtual events for over 20 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment. Fill out a
booking request form for Anita Allen, 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 pricing information and check availability for Anita Allen or any other celebrity of your choice.
-
How much does it cost to book Anita Allen?
Speaking fees for Anita Allen, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that Anita Allen charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Anita Allen, please fill out the
booking request form or call our office at
1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
-
Who is the agent for Anita Allen?
All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Anita Allen for clients worldwide for more than 20 years. As a full-service talent 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. Fill out the
booking request form or call our office at
1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Anita Allen for your next private or corporate function.
-
What is a full-service talent booking agency?
All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Anita Allen or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Anita Allen or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.
Anita Allen is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Anita Allen for your event is $30,000 - $50,000. Anita Allen generally travels from PA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Kenji Yoshino, Tonya M. Evans, Tania Israel, Heather R. Younger and Kimberly Wehle. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Anita Allen for an upcoming live or virtual event.