10 academic/researcher future of society speakers on Mezzo — including Rutger Bregman, Kim Scott, and Naomi Klein. Each with the talks, gig history, and co-appearances to back it up.
58 speakers · showing 1–24
Carlos Moreno
Smart Cities Pioneer | Transforming Urban Life Through Human-Centered Innovation
🇫🇷France5 talks
Design Thinking
Digital Transformation
Rutger Bregman
Bestselling Historian | The Moral Ambition of Utopia
🇳🇱Netherlands13 talks
Future Of Society
Purpose Driven Business
Peter Attia
Longevity Expert | Founder of Nutrition Science Initiative
🇺🇸San Diego, United States3 talks
Digital Health
Future Trends & Predictions
PI
Pico Iyer
Travel writer & author of The Art of Stillness | 15 books on travel, belonging, and finding home
🇬🇧United Kingdom8 talks
Creative Thinking
Global Challenges
Kevin Rudd
Former Australian Prime Minister | Global Leadership & China Relations
🇦🇺Australia2 talks
Executive Leadership
Global Challenges
Walter Hood
Urban Designer | Reimagining Public Spaces for the Future
🇺🇸United States2 talks
Culture Design & Transformation
Design Thinking
Ian Goldin
Globalisation Expert | Oxford Professor and Former World Bank VP
🇬🇧United Kingdom3 talks
Future Trends & Predictions
Global Challenges
KS
Kim Scott
Award-Winning Indigenous Australian Novelist | Storytelling & Cultural Identity
🇦🇺Australia15 talks
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Fiction & Literary Writing
Ariel Waldman
National Geographic Explorer | Science Storyteller and Antarctic Adventurer
🇺🇸United States1 talk
Creative Thinking
Future Trends & Predictions
Armen Papazian
Space Value Foundation Co-Founder | Financial Economist Rethinking Capital for Cosmic-Scale Challenges
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Financial Strategy
Future Trends & Predictions
Nicholas Christakis
Director, Human Nature Lab | Pioneering Social Network Science
🇺🇸United States2 talks
Cognitive Neuroscience
Consumer Behavior
Professor Brian Cox
CERN Physicist & Broadcaster | Revealing the Mysteries of the Universe
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Future Trends & Predictions
Public Speaking & Presentation
Brian Beaulieu
CEO & Chief Economist | 35 Years of Business Cycle Forecasting Expertise
🇺🇸United States
Future Trends & Predictions
Strategic Decision Making
Eric X. Li
Political Scientist | Venture Capitalist Challenging Western Democracy
🇨🇳China1 talk
Competitive Strategy
Future Trends & Predictions
Alan Beaulieu
Economic Forecaster and Business Strategist | President of Institute for Trend Research
🇺🇸United States
Future Trends & Predictions
Growth & Scale
Anirban Basu
Economic Policy Expert | Lead Strategist for Complex Organizational Challenges
🇺🇸Baltimore, United States
Consulting & Advisory
Future Trends & Predictions
Anil Gupta
Global Strategy Expert | Thinkers50 Top Management Thinker on Innovation
🇬🇧United Kingdom1 talk
Competitive Strategy
Global Challenges
Andy Xie
Global Economic Forecaster | Former Morgan Stanley Chief Asia-Pacific Economist
🇨🇳Shanghai, China
Financial Strategy
Future Trends & Predictions
Amlan Roy
Global Demographics Expert | Wiley Author of 'Demographics Unravelled'
🇬🇧United Kingdom2 talks
Demographic Shifts
Future Trends & Predictions
Amitabh Kant
G20 Sherpa & NITI Aayog CEO | India's Leading Economic Policy Architect
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Executive Leadership
Future Trends & Predictions
Zanny Minton Beddoes
Editor-in-Chief of The Economist | Global Economic Trends & Geopolitics
🇬🇧London, United Kingdom1 talk
Future Trends & Predictions
Global Challenges
Supachai Panitchpakdi
Global Economic Leader | WTO Director-General and UN Trade Expert
🇹🇭Thailand
Global Challenges
International Expansion
Riley Crane
MIT Media Lab Scientist | Decoding the Hidden Patterns of Human Behavior
🇺🇸Cambridge, United States
Design Thinking
Future Trends & Predictions
James Canton
Global futurist | Advisor to three White House administrations on emerging technologies
🇺🇸San Francisco, United States
Emerging Tech
Enterprise Technology Strategy