Ray Kurzweil

Chairman of Kurzweil Technologies, Inventor & Futurist; Author of "How to Create a Mind"

Alaa Murabit

Architect of the Sustainable Development Goals, Nobel Peace Prize Nominee, Gates Foundation Director & UN High level Commissioner

Nicholas Burns

Professor of the Practice of Diplomacy & International Politics, Harvard Kennedy School

Jeff Taylor

Founder of Monster.com & Eons.com

Lawrence Summers

Professor & Former President of Harvard University; Former Secretary of the Treasury, Director of the National Economic Council, & Chief Economist of the World Bank

Ian Bowles

Environmentalist & Energy Expert; Co-Founder of WindSail Capital Group

Roya Hakakian

Iranian Poet, Journalist & Author

Jeffrey Garten

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

Robert D. Kaplan

Best-Selling Author & Atlantic Monthly Correspondent

Diana L. Eck

Professor of Comparative Religion & Indian Studies

Laura Liswood

Secretary General, Council of Women World Leaders; Senior Advisor, Goldman Sachs

Drew Gilpin Faust

President of Harvard University

Carl Hobert

Best-Selling Author & K-12 Educator

Caroline Elkins

Professor of African Studies at Harvard University & Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author of "Imperial Reckoning"

Tim Berners-Lee

Inventor of the World Wide Web; Engineer & Computer Scientist

Mark Hyman

New York Times Bestselling Author & Healthcare Expert

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Josh Lerner

Professor of Investment Banking Unit Head, Entrepreneurial Management

Vijay Prashad

Historian, Journalist & Author; Director of Tricontinental Institute & Chief Editor of LeftWord Books

James Carroll

Boston Globe Columnist & Author

Cynthia Cohen

Director of the Program in Peacebuilding and the Arts at Brandeis University