Nikki Giovanni

Poet, Educator & Best-Selling Author

‘Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project’ Review: An Afrofuturist Space Odyssey

Angela Davis

Feminist, Social Activist, Professor & Writer

Abolition: Politics, Practices, Promises, Vol. 1

Richard Florida

Leading Urbanist, Economist & Author of "The Rise of the Creative Class"

The Great Reset: How the Post-Crash Economy Will Change the Way We Live and Work

Dorothy Roberts

Scholar & Social Justice Advocate

Maria Echaveste

President & CEO of the Opportunity Institute, Former U.S. Presidential Advisor to Bill Clinton, Co-Founder of Nueva Vista Group

Bertice Berry

Sociologist, Author and Educator

Paul Snelgrove

Paul Snelgrove led the group that pulled together the findings of the Census of Marine Life -- synthesizing 10 years and 540 expeditions into a book of wonders.

Joan Borysenko, Ph.D.

Behavioral Scientist & Best-Selling Author

Simone Giertz

Inventor, Robotics Enthusiast & TV Host

Bill Drayton

Social Entrepreneur, Founder & C.E.O of Ashoka. Leading an Everyone a Changemaker world movement.

Kathryn Edin

Director of the Center for Research on Child Wellbeing; William Church Osborn Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs at Princeton University; PI, Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study

James Garbarino

Author, Psychologist, Expert on Violence & Children; Senior Faculty Fellow, Center for the Human Rights of Children at Loyola University

Read Montague

Neuroscientist & Popular Science Author

Danielle Krettek

Founder & Principal of Google's Empathy Lab

Dr. Laura Berman

Sex Educator, Therapist & Researcher

Bart Knols

Scientist, Author, Entrepreneur

Maria Flynn

Founder & CEO, Ambiologix; Co-Founder & Advisory Board Chair, Digital Health KC; Author, "Make Opportunity Happen"

Jennifer James

Cultural Anthropologist & Expert on Change

Laura Delizonna

Chief Learning Officer at Wisdom Labs, Inc.; Clinical Psychiatrist & Happiness Coach

Michael Archer

Paleontologist Michael Archer is working to bring back his favorite extinct animal: the Tasmanian tiger.

Dr. Shini Somara

Mechanical Engineer, Science Reporter & Advocate for Women in STEM

Michael Nielsen

A physicist turned writer, Michael Nielsen believes online communication and collaboration tools are revolutionizing the way we make scientific discoveries.

Abhijit Naskar

Celebrated Neuroscientist, International Bestselling Author, Speaker

Jeany Stein

Thought-leader & Entrepreneur & Strategist, Founder of Panotip

Edward (Ned) Hallowell

ADHD Expert, NY Times Best Selling Author, Psychiatrist, Harvard Medical Faculty, Founder of Hallowell Centers

Julia Boyd

Acclaimed Author / Psychologist

Penelope Leach

Psychologist & Author

Tony Tellado

Producer / Host at Sci-Fi Talk

Thom Mason

Laboratory Director, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Dawn Schiller

Domestic Violence Prevention Activist, Author & Motivational Speaker