Sebastian Junger

Award-Winning Journalist, Documentarian, New York Times Best-Selling Author of "The Perfect Storm" and "On Homecoming and Belonging"

Tara Sophia Mohr

Expert on Women’s Leadership and Well-Being; Author of "Playing Big: Find Your Voice, Your Mission, Your Message"

Pat Mitchell

Editorial Director & Host of TEDWomen; Co-Chair of the Women's Media Center; Former President of CNN Productions & PBS

Timothy Patrick McCarthy

Award-Winning Scholar, Educator & Human Rights Activist; Faculty Member at Harvard University's Graduate School of Education and John F. Kennedy School of Government

Reckoning with History: Unfinished Stories of American Freedom

Jennifer Beals

Actress and Former Teen Model; Known for "Flashdance" & "The L Word"

Lynne Lancaster

Co-founder of BridgeWorks; Generational Expert & Co-Author of "When Generations Collide"

Jacques Pépin

Master French Chef; Food Columnist; Cookbook Author Educator

Sarah Elizabeth Lewis

Author of "The Rise," Curator & Assistant Professor at Harvard

Johanna Blakley

Expert in Popular Culture, Digital Technology and Entertainment

Drew Gilpin Faust

President of Harvard University

Maria Bezaitis

Intel Fellow, Chief Architect of Socio-Technical Systems & Expert on Technology Innovation

Anthony Jeselnik

Stand-Up Comedian; Host of "The Jeselnik Offensive"

Salamishah Tillet

Creative Writing Professor at Rutgers University-Newark; Co-founder of A Long Walk Home; Feminist Activist & Scholar

Orson Scott Card

Science Fiction Novelist; Best Known for his "Ender's Game" Series

Sally Osberg

President and CEO, Skoll Foundation

Sherman Alexie

Poet, Short Story Writer, Novelist, and Performer

David Bellos

Translator

Robyn Meredith

Foreign Correspondent and Author, "The Elephant and the Dragon"

Augusten Burroughs

American Writer Known for his New York Times Bestselling Memoir Running with Scissors

Adam Fleischman

Founder & Chairman of Umami Restaurant Group