Amanda Knief is a public policy and constitutional expert on religious freedom and civil liberties. She is the author of The Citizen Lobbyist: A How-to-Manual for Making Your Voice Heard in Government.Amanda has a JD from Drake University Law School and a BS in journalism and science communication from Iowa State University. She has previously worked as a legal counsel and legislative drafter for the Iowa Legislature, lobbyist for the Secular Coalition for America and Managing Director, In-House Counsel for American Atheists.
Amanda Knief is currently the Director of Iowa State Lectures Program.
