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

Salamishah Tillet

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

Jennifer Beals

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

Marie Osmond

Singer, Host, TV Personality & Author of "Behind The Smile: My Journey Out of Postpartum Depression"

Lynne Lancaster

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

Lawrence Krauss

Theoretical Physicist, Author & Professor

James Patterson

NY Times Best-Selling Author & Reading Champion

Orson Scott Card

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

David Mamet

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Playwright

Anna Faris

Actress, Singer, Podcast Host, and Comedian Known For Her Roles in "Just Friends," "Scary Movie," "The House Bunny" & CBS' "Mom"

Sebastian Junger

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

Roxy Azari

Spoken Word Artist, Slam Poet & Social Justice Activist

Sally Osberg

President and CEO, Skoll Foundation

Sherman Alexie

Poet, Short Story Writer, Novelist, and Performer

Bob Dylan

Legendary Singer-Songwriter and Entertainer; Known for "The Times They Are a-Changin'"

David Bellos

Translator

Tonya Lewis Lee

Author, Producer, Filmmaker & Entrepreneur; Women's Health Activist

Tonya Lewis Lee on the Black maternal mortality crisis

Nicholas Clairmont

Philosopher specializing in Mathematical Logic and in the crossroads of free will, determinism, and personhood

Astro Teller

Captain of Moonshots, Google X

Lawrence Freedman

Professor of War Studies at King's College London; Former Foreign Policy Adviser to Tony Blair; Author of Strategy: A Class War