Summit Dinner with Advisory Board Members, Monticello, 2010Frank Cogliano
Professor of American History, Dean International of North America, University of Edinburgh
Author of Emperor of Liberty: Thomas Jefferson's Foreign Policy; Revolutionary America, 1763-1815: A Political History; Thomas Jefferson: Reputation and Legacy; American Maritime Prisoners in the Revolutionary War: The Captivity of William Russell; No King, No Popery: Anti-Catholicism in Revolutionary New England

Joanne Freeman
Professor of Early U.S. Republic, American Revolution, Politics, and Eighteenth Century Political Culture, Yale University
Author of Affairs of Honor: National Politics in the New Republic

Annette Gordon-Reed
Professor of Law, Professor of History, Harvard University

Carol K. Pforzheimer Professor at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study
Author of The Hemingses of Monticello:  An American Family (Pulitzer Prize winner); Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings: An American Controversy; and editor of Race on Trial: Law and Justice in American History

Jan Lewis
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Rutgers Faculty of Arts and Sciences-Newark

Professor of History, United States histroy to the 1830s; history of the family; history of women
Author of Making the American Nation, 1763-1830; and The Pursuit of Happiness: Family and Values in Jefferson’s Virginia

John McCusker
Ewing Halsell Distinguished Professor of American History and Professor of Economics,
Trinity University
Author of Money and Exchange in Europe and America, 1600-1775: A Handbook; and co-author of The Economy of British America, 1607-1789

Barbara Oberg
General Editor, The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Princeton University
Co-author of Federalists Reconsidered; and Benjamin Franklin, Jonathan Edwards and the Representation of American Culture

Peter Onuf, ex officio
Senior Fellow at the Robert H. Smith International Center for Jefferson Studies at Monticello
Thomas Jefferson Foundation Professor of History Emeritus, Department of History, University of Virginia
Author of The Mind of Thomas Jefferson; Jefferson's Empire: The Language of American Nationhood; and Jeffersonian Legacies

R. K. Ramazani, honorary
Edward R. Stettinius Professor Emeritus of Government and Foreign Affairs,
University of Virginia
Author of numerous books and articles, and consultant to the United Nations, the White House, the State Department, and the Department of Defense

Herbert Sloan
Ann Whitney Olin Professor of History, Barnard College, Columbia University
Author of Principle Interest: Thomas Jefferson and the Problem of Debt, member of the editorial board of The Papers of Thomas Jefferson and chair of the editorial board of The Papers of John Jay

Alan Taylor
Professor of American History, University of Virginia
Author of William Cooper's Town: Power and Persuasion on the Frontier of the Early American Republic, (Pulitzer Prize winner, Bancroft Prize winner); American Colonies; and The Civil War of 1812: American Citizens, British Subjects, Irish Rebels, & Indian Allies, The Internal Enemy: Slavery and War in Virginia, 1772-1832