127 storytelling narrative (higher education) speakers on Mezzo — including Rutger Bregman, Tarja Turtia, and Taryn Simon. Each with the talks, gig history, and co-appearances to back it up.
149 speakers · showing 1–24
Rutger Bregman
Bestselling Historian | The Moral Ambition of Utopia
🇳🇱Netherlands13 talks
Future Of Society
Purpose Driven Business
Rhaina Cohen
NPR producer and editor | Author of "The Other Significant Others"
3 talks
Belonging & Inclusion (Culture)
Communication & Influence
Mindy Seu
Designer & Technologist | Author of Cyberfeminism Index | UCLA Faculty
🇺🇸Los Angeles, United States25 talks
Creative Thinking
Culture Design & Transformation
Wajahat Ali
Playwright, Writer & Cultural Commentator | Bridging Divides Through Storytelling
🇺🇸United States2 talks
Inclusive Leadership
Representation & Allyship
Tarja Turtia
UNESCO Programme Specialist | Global Cultural Innovation
🇫🇷France1 talk
Culture Design & Transformation
Purpose Driven Business
Taryn Simon
Photographer | Documenting the Invisible Infrastructure
🇺🇸United States2 talks
Culture Design & Transformation
Design Thinking
Oskar Eustis
Artistic Director, The Public Theater | Championing Groundbreaking Theater
🇺🇸New York, United States2 talks
Culture Design & Transformation
Nonprofit Leadership
Anne Pasternak
CEO of Creative Time | Empowering Art to Move, Motivate and Inspire
🇺🇸United States2 talks
Creative Thinking
Culture Design & Transformation
Will Potter
Award-Winning Journalist | Environmental & Civil Liberties Advocate
🇺🇸United States2 talks
Corporate Social Responsibility
Environmental Justice
ShaoLan Hsueh
Entrepreneur & Design Thinker | Bridging East and West
🇬🇧United Kingdom2 talks
Culture Design & Transformation
Design Thinking
Philippe Petit
High Wire Artist | Daring Feats at the World Trade Center
🇺🇸United States1 talk
Growth Mindset
High Performance Habits
Joe Sohm
Acclaimed Americana Photographer | Inspiring Patriotic Keynotes
🇺🇸United States2 talks
Brand Strategy
Building Personal Brand
Eugene Robinson
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Columnist | African-American Perspectives
🇺🇸United States2 talks
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Representation & Allyship
Garrett Reisman
NASA Astronaut | The Future of Human Spaceflight
🇺🇸United States2 talks
Executive Leadership
Future Trends & Predictions
Ariel Waldman
National Geographic Explorer | Science Storyteller and Antarctic Adventurer
🇺🇸United States1 talk
Creative Thinking
Future Trends & Predictions
Steven Olikara
Founder and Former CEO | Millennial Action and Civic Leadership
🇺🇸United States2 talks
Civic Tech
Future Of Society
Walter Isaacson
Bestselling Author | Acclaimed Historian and Journalist
🇺🇸New Orleans, United States1 talk
Innovation Mindset
Storytelling & Narrative
Lillian Faderman
Professor of Gender and Sexuality | Pioneering LGBTQ History & Social Change
🇺🇸United States
Belonging & Inclusion (Culture)
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Tressie McMillan Cottom
Sociologist and Cultural Critic | MacArthur Fellow
🇺🇸Chapel Hill, NC
Culture Design & Transformation
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
DK
Daniel Kwartler
Educational content creator | TED-Ed presenter exploring science and literature
7 talks
Creative Thinking
Future Of Education
SK
Sarah Kay
Poet & Educator | Inspiring Authentic Self-Expression
🇺🇸United States5 talks
Communication & Influence
Public Speaking & Presentation
Alexander Kluge
Astrophysicist and science communicator | Exploring cosmic narratives and celestial discoveries
1 talk
Content & Storytelling (Marketing)
Storytelling & Narrative
Professor Brian Cox
CERN Physicist & Broadcaster | Revealing the Mysteries of the Universe
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Future Trends & Predictions
Public Speaking & Presentation
Major Tim Peake
Astronaut | Space Exploration & STEM Leadership
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Building High Performance Teams
Future Trends & Predictions