Sir Richard Branson

Businessman & Founder of Virgin Group

Kurt Andersen

Host of "Studio 360 from PRI and WNYC" & Author

Anna Deavere Smith

Award-Winning Actress, Playwright & Social Commentator

Virginia Postrel

Author & Columnist; Writes on The Intersection of Commerce & Culture

Parag Khanna

Managing Partner at FutureMap; Strategic Advisor to Governments & Global Companies; Bestselling Author; TED Speaker

Van Jones

CEO of REFORM Alliance, CNN host, Emmy Award-winning Producer & NY Times Best-Selling Author

Nina DiSesa

Chairman, McCann Erickson New York

Neil Giuliano

Gay Rights Activist & President and CEO of Greater Pheonix Leadership

Porochista Khakpour

Author of "The Last Illusion"

Dr. Sarah Schlesinger

Associate Professor, The Rockefeller University

Sarah Lyall

Writer-At-Large for The New York Times; Reporting on the 2020 Election

Siri Hustvedt

Novelist

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Multimedia Journalist

Cody Adams

Managing Editor of The Floating University.

Jeffrey Israel

Author & Jewish Studies Professor at Williams College

Annette Gordon-Reed

Professor of American Legal History at Harvard Law School & Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author

Lisa Witter

Partner and Chief Change Officer, Fenton

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Tim O'Brien

Pulitzer Prize Winning Novelist for "The Things They Carried"

Michael Lewis

Best-Selling Author of "The Fifth Risk", "Moneyball", and "The Big Short"

Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon

Jimmy Wales

Founder of Wikipedia & Wikitribune

Calvin Trillin

Author, Columnist, Humorist & Political Satirist

Gloria Steinem

Feminist Writer, Activist & Organizer; Co-Founder of New York Magazine & Ms. Magazine

Carol Gilligan

Human Condition Psychologist & Ethicist; Founder of Difference Feminism

Dan Ariely

Behavioral Economist; Professor at Duke University; Author; Founding Member of The Center for Advanced Hindsight

Kenneth Roth

Executive Director at Human Rights Watch

Rob Huebel

Actor, Comedian & Writer; Known for his Role in "Children's Hospital" and "Transparent"

Rob Riemen

Founder, Nexus Institute

Nicholas Lemann

Dean, Columbia Univ. School of Journalism

Julia Bolz

Women's Rights Activist

Melissa Franklin

Professor of Physics, Harvard University