Speaking

Hemant speaks around the country about his eBay story and atheism in general.

If you’d like Hemant to speak to your group, please contact him at Mpromptu@gmail.com.



Past/Upcoming Speaking Engagements

Tentative!American Humanist Association Conference 05/30/13 – 06/02/13 San Diego, CA
Tentative!University of Oregon 05/25/13 Eugene, OR
Tentative!Ball State University 05/4/13 Muncie, IN
SkepTech 04/05/13 – 04/06/13 Minneapolis, MN
American Atheists 2013 National Convention 03/28/13 – 03/31/13 Austin, TX
Indiana University of Pennsylvania 03/25/13 Indiana, PA
Loyola University Chicago Secular Student Alliance 03/15/13 Chicago, IL
Madison Freethought Festival 03/08/13 – 03/10/13 Madison, WI
Chicago Skepticamp 03/02/13 Chicago, IL
Lake Shore Unitarian Society 02/24/13 Winnetka, IL
Skepticon 5 11/09/12 – 11/11/12 Springfield, MO
MENSA HalloweeM 10/27/12 Chicago, IL
Kansas City Atheist Coalition conference 10/05/12 – 10/06/12 Kansas City, KS
Humanists of Florida Association Conference 09/28/12 – 09/30/12 Lakeland, Florida
Drake University 09/22/12 Des Moines, IA
Atheist Alliance of America 2012 Convention 08/31/12 – 09/03/12 Denver, CO
Secular Student Alliance 2012 Conference 07/06/12 – 07/08/12 Columbus, OH
Oklahoma Freethought Convention 06/23/12 Tulsa, OK
Ohio SkeptiCamp 2012 05/26/12 Columbus, OH
Atheists, Humanists & Agnostics at University of Wisconsin — Madison 04/28/12 Madison, WI
Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo 04/21/12 San Luis Obispo, CA
North Texas Secular Student Convention 04/14/12 Arlington, TX
Alabama Atheists and Agnostics 04/07/12 Tuscaloosa, AL
Rock Beyond Belief 03/31/12 Fort Bragg, NC
Michigan State University 03/29/12 East Lansing, MI
Reason Rally 03/24/12 Washington, DC
Secular Student Alliance at Illinois College 03/17/12 Jacksonville, IL
Secular Alliance at Indiana University 02/20/12 Bloomington, IN
Skepticon IV 11/19/11 – 11/20/11 Springfield, MO
University of South Carolina 10/10/11 Columbia, SC
Midwestern University 08/16/11 Downers Grove, IL
Midwest Humanist and Freethought Conference 08/12/11 – 08/14/11 Omaha, NE
Secular Student Alliance 2011 Conference 07/29/11 – 07/31/11 Columbus, OH
Americans United — West Suburban Chicago 07/28/11 Chicago, IL
The Amaz!ng Meeting 07/14/11 – 07/17/11 Las Vegas, NV
Center For Inquiry — Michigan 06/08/11 Grand Rapids, MI
ReasonFest 05/06/11 – 05/07/11 Lawrence, KS
Kansas State University 04/29/11 Manhattan, KS
Atheists United 04/24/11 Los Angeles, CA
University of Maryland, Baltimore County 03/30/11 Baltimore, MD
Northwest Freethought Regional Conference 03/25/11 – 03/27/11 Portland, OR
Purdue University 01/20/11 West Lafayette, IN
Pomona College 11/11/10 Claremont, CA
Elmhurst College 11/08/10 Elmhurst, IL
Dartmouth College 10/23/10 Hanover, NH
Illinois Institute of Technology 10/14/10 Chicago, IL
Humanists of West Suburban Chicagoland 10/13/10 Naperville, IL
Lynchburg Area Secular Humanists 09/25/10 Lynchburg, VA
Secular Student Alliance at Longwood University 09/24/10 Farmville, VA
Harvard University 09/19/10 Cambridge, MA
University of South Alabama 09/11/10 Mobile, AL
Secular Student Alliance 2010 Conference 07/23/10 – 07/25/10 Columbus, OH
Evangelical Free Church 07/18/10 Bloomington, IL
Iowa Secularists Conference — Keynote Speaker 07/17/10 Des Moines, IA
Elements[Chicago] 06/23/10 Chicago, IL
American Humanist Association conference 06/03/10 – 06/06/10 San Jose, CA
DePaul University 06/01/10 Chicago, IL
University of Oregon 05/21/10 Eugene, OR
UCLA 04/23/10 Los Angeles, CA
Moody Church 04/17/10 Chicago, IL
University of Minnesota 04/01/10 Minneapolis, MN
Syracuse University 03/31/10 Syracuse, NY
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 03/30/10 Troy, NY
Valencia Community College 03/29/10 Orlando, FL
University of Illinois 03/12/10 Champaign, IL
Beloit College 03/10/10 Beloit, WI
Willow Chicago 03/07/10 Chicago, IL
Skepchicamp 03/06/10 Chicago, IL
Jubilee Conference 2010 02/19/10 – 02/21/10 Pittsburgh, PA
HCCO Winter Solstice Banquet — Keynote Speaker 12/19/09 Columbus, OH
Panel Discussion on the movie Collision 11/19/09 Chicago, IL
Americans United for Separation of Church and State 10/22/09 Northbrook, IL
Secular Student Alliance 2009 Conference 08/07/09 – 08/09/09 Columbus, OH
Carnegie Mellon University 04/10/09 Pittsburgh, PA
University of California — Santa Cruz 04/03/09 Santa Cruz, CA
Stanford University 04/02/09 Palo Alto, CA
University of California — Berkeley 04/01/09 Berkeley, CA
Purdue University 03/31/09 West Lafayette, IN
Indiana University — Bloomington 03/30/09 Bloomington, IN
Ohio State University 02/07/09 Columbus, OH
Ethical Humanist Society of Chicago 12/21/08 Skokie, IL
Elmhurst College 11/18/08 Elmhurst, IL
Northern Illinois University 11/12/08 Dekalb, IL
Kensington Community Church 10/15/08 Troy, MI
Chicago area MENSA 09/27/08 Chicago, IL
University of Minnesota 09/25/08 Minneapolis, MN
Atheist Coming Out Party 08/02/08 Columbus, OH
University Guelph Skeptics and University of Toronto Secular Alliance 06/27/08 Toronto, Ontario
University of Minnesota 04/03/08 Minneapolis, MN
Humanists of West Suburban Chicagoland 12/12/07 Naperville, IL
University of Illinois — Chicago 11/14/07 Chicago, IL
Interfaith Youth Core conference 10/29/07 Chicago, IL
Harding University 10/28/07 Searcy, AR
University of Illinois – Champaign-Urbana 10/13/07 Urbana, IL
The Book House of Stuyvesant Plaza 07/29/07 Albany, NY
Willow Creek Community Church 07/25/07 South Barrington, IL
Midwest Emergent (Church) Gathering 07/21/07 Rolling Meadows, IL
Barnes & Noble 06/16/07 Orland Park, IL
Anderson’s Bookshop 06/12/07 Naperville, IL
Rally for Reason (outside the Creation Museum) 05/28/07 Boone County, KY
Barnes & Noble (Easton Town Center) 05/27/07 Columbus, OH
Congress of Secular Jewish Organizations 05/26/07 Cleveland, OH
Ohio State University 05/24/07 Columbus, OH
California State University, Long Beach 05/03/07 Long Beach, CA
Kriti Festival (Indian literature conference) 04/29/07 Chicago, IL
Humanist Chaplaincy 30th Anniversary Gala/Symposium/Secular Student Alliance Convention 04/20/07 – 04/22/07 Cambridge, MA
Barbara’s Bookstore (near University of Illinois at Chicago) 04/17/07 Chicago, IL
Minnesota Atheists 04/15/07 Roseville, MN
American Atheists Convention 2007 04/06/07-04/08/07 Seattle, WA
College of Complexes 03/31/07 Chicago, IL
Memphis Freethought Alliance 03/25/07 Memphis, TN
Southeast Wisconsin Freethinkers (SWiFT) 10/07/06 Milwaukee, WI
Lake Hypatia Freethought Advance 07/01/06-07/04/06 Munford, AL
International Atheist Convention 06/24/06-06/25/06 Reykjavik, Iceland
Parkview Christian Church discussion 06/10/06-06/11/06 Orland Park, IL
Atheist Alliance International/Secular Student Alliance Convention 04/14/06-04/16/06 Kansas City, MO