Jeffrey Garten

Professor, Yale School of Management and Expert on Global Business Strategy

Larry Rosenstock

Founder & CEO of High Tech High; Former Lecturer at the Harvard School of Education

Marcelo Suárez-Orozco

Chancellor of the University of Massachusetts Boston

Daniel Pauly

Daniel Pauly is the principal investigator at the Sea Around Us Project, which studies the impact of the world's fisheries on marine ecosystems. The software he's helped develop is used around the world to model and track the ocean.

"Science Bob" Pflugfelder

Science Communicator, Teacher, Author & Television Personality

Mayim Bialik

Neuroscientist, Mental Health Advocate & Actress Known for "The Big Bang Theory"

Michael B. Horn

Expert & Author on the Future of Education & Blended Learning; Co-Founder of Clayton Christensen Institute for Disruptive Innovation

Dr. Eric Drexler

American engineer best known for popularizing the potential of molecular nanotechnology (MNT), from the 1970s and 1980s.

Johanna Blakley

Expert in Popular Culture, Digital Technology and Entertainment

Alison Gopnik

Professor & World Leader in Children's Learning and Development

Jeremy Gilley

Actor, Filmmaker & Founder of the Peace One Day Non-Profit

Jesse Schell

Game Designer, CEO of Schell Games & Author of "The Art of Game Design"

John Zogby

Trendspotter & Leading Pollster

Al Duncan

Motivational Speaker for At-Risk Youth; Authority on Development & Empowerment

Peter Ward

Paleontologist

Emily Oster

Professor of Economics at Brown University; Author on Personal Finance & Family Planning

Olympia LePoint

Former NASA Rocket Scientist, Author, TED Speaker & Artificial Intelligence Ethics Professor

Brad Cohen

President of the Brad Cohen Tourette Foundation & School Principal

Michael Wesch

Cultural Anthropologist, University Distinguished Scholar, Kansas State University

Loretta LaRoche

Author, Humorist, Stress Expert & TV Personality

Donald Sadoway

John F. Elliott Professor of Materials Chemistry at MIT; Expert on Electrochemistry & Renewable Energy

Ambri: A Battery that Could Change the World

Clay Shirky

Expert on New Technology & Social Media, & How They Shape Culture; Professor & Distinguished Writer in Residence, NYU

Vilayanur Ramachandran

Neuroscientist; Director of the Center for Brain & Cognition, University of California, San Diego

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Renowned African Novelist & Speaker

Professor Richard Dawkins

Evolutionary Biologist & Best-Selling Author

Richard Dawkins & Lawrence Krauss ...

Rory Stewart

Foreign Affairs & Human Rights Expert

Dr. Marc Lamont Hill

Presidential Professor at CUNY Graduate Center, BET News Correspondent, Human Rights Activist & Author

Anousheh Ansari

CEO of X Prize Foundation & First Female Private Space Explorer

Jeff Jarvis

Leader in the Development of Online News & Blogging; Director of the Tow-Knight Center for Entrepreneurial Journalism at CUNY

Maude Barlow

Activist, Author & Former UN Senior Advisor on Water