Aaron J. Lawler, PhD

Assistant Professor of Humanities

Wilfred McClay

Award-winning Educator and Author; GT and Libby Blankenship Chair in the History of Liberty; Distinguished Scholar

Lynn Vavreck

Professor of American Politics and Public Policy at UCLA & Political Columnist for the New York Times

Why Our Politics Are Stuck In 2016 | FiveThirtyEight Politics Podcast

Jennifer Quinto

Cultural Speaker, Advocate for Culturally Responsive & Trauma Responsive Organizations

Erwin McManus

Author, Speaker, Futurist and Innovator

Unlock the Power of Communication: Exploring the 7 Frequencies

Damon Horowitz

Philosophy Professor & Serial Entrepreneur, Former In-House Philosopher at Google

Alexis Hope

Designer & Researcher at MIT Media Lab, Expert in Creativity, Innovation & the Future of Work

Stephen Jay Greenblatt

Cogan University Professor of the Humanities at Harvard University & Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author

Roosevelt Montás

Senior Lecturer in the Center for American Studies at Columbia University

Mi’Jan Celie Tho-Biaz

Cultural leader, Oral Historian and Documentarian

Clay Jenkinson

Scholar, Author, & Educator; Director of The Dakota Institute

Veronica Barassi

Anthropologist & Professor in Media and Communication Studies

Dr. Mike Magee

President of Positive Medicine, Inc., Health Journalist & Author

Sonia Sanchez

Renowned Scholar, Poet, Playwright & Activist

Anna Deavere Smith

Award-Winning Actress, Playwright & Social Commentator

Robert Lo Bue

Director of the Visions Theatre Play on Addiction and Recovery President of Visions Recovery, Inc.

Erika Lee

Historian; Author, "America for Americans: A History of Xenophobia" & "The Making of Asian America"

Julian Chambliss

Educator, Writer & Researcher

John Waters

Cult Filmmaker, Actor, Writer & Visual Artist

Clyde W. Ford

Psychotherapist, Mythologist & Author of "Of Blood and Sweat"