Tracy K. Smith

Pulitzer Prize-winning Poet, 22nd Poet Laureate of the U.S. & Acclaimed Memoirist; Professor at Harvard University

'Here and Now, Elsewhere and Before: A Talk and Reading on Poetry and Time'

N. Katherine Hayles

Postmodern Literary Critic

Shane Ortega

The US Army's First Openly Trans Soldier

Katrina Craigwell

Director, Global Content & Programming at GE

David Mizejewski

National Wildlife Federation Naturalist & Media Personality

Robert Rose

Chief Strategy Advisor for the Content Marketing Institute & Co-Author of "Killing Marketing"

Thomas King

Award-Winning First Nations Writer

Christa Carone

Co-Chair Marketing Advisory Committee, Acting Chief Marketing and Communications Officer at Boston 2024 Partnership

Alex Wong

FOX's "So You Think You Can Dance" All-Star, Miami City Ballet Principal Soloist

Maxim Behar

Leading PR Expert; Founder of M3 Communications Group; Diplomat & Businessman

Cheryl Boone Isaacs

Founding Director of Arizona State University’s Sidney Poitier New American Film School; Former President of Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Chris Harris

Public Relations Specialist

Julie Guthman

Author & Professor of Social Sciences at the University of California, Santa Cruz

James Stern

Minister; Civil Rights Activist

Alex Goldfayn

Marketing Evangelist; Author of Evangelist Marketing: What Apple, Amazon and Netflix Understand About Their Customers (That Your Company Probably Doesn’t)

Yassmin Abdel-Magied

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Andy Goodman

Storytelling and Public Interest Communications Expert

Kevin M. Kruse

Professor of History at Princeton University; Author of "One Nation Under God: How Corporate America Invented Christian America"

Gillian Laub

Photographer & Filmmaker Best Known for the HBO Documentary "Southern Rites"

John Legend and Gillian Laub Team Up for an HBO Documentary

Bill Harlow

Best-Selling Author, Media Trainer and Crisis Communications Consultant