28 thought-provoking (higher education) speakers on Mezzo — including Bryony Cole, Anil Seth, and Ethan Kross. Each with the talks, gig history, and co-appearances to back it up.
Together they've given 52 talks across 23 events.
285 speakers · showing 1–24
Peter Hinssen
Co-founder of nexxworks | Author of The Day After Tomorrow | Serial Entrepreneur
🇧🇪Antwerp, Belgium13 talks
Corporate Innovation
Digital Transformation
Bryony Cole
Author on AI and intimacy | Founder of Future of Sex
🇦🇺Melbourne, Australia3 talks
AI Ethics & Governance
Emotional Intelligence
Rhaina Cohen
NPR producer and editor | Author of "The Other Significant Others"
3 talks
Belonging & Inclusion (Culture)
Communication & Influence
Emily Oster
Economist and author | Challenging conventional wisdom with data-driven insights
2 talks
Data Informed Decisions
Problem Solving
Bruce Feiler
Author and speaker | Expert on life transitions and modern family dynamics
4 talks
High Performance Habits
Leading Through Change
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
Taryn Simon
Photographer | Documenting the Invisible Infrastructure
🇺🇸United States2 talks
Culture Design & Transformation
Design Thinking
Ethan Kross
Psychology Professor | Emotion Regulation & Self-Talk
🇺🇸United States1 talk
Burnout & Resilience
Emotional Intelligence
Anil Seth
Neuroscientist | Exploring the Brain Basis of Consciousness
🇬🇧United Kingdom3 talks
Artificial Intelligence
Cognitive Biases
Alex Rosenthal
TED Educator | Designing Learning Experiences for Future Generations
🇺🇸United States2 talks
Digital Transformation
Education
David Epstein
Award-Winning Author | The Science of Athletic Performance
🇺🇸United States3 talks
Disruptive Innovation
High Performance Habits
Eugene Robinson
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Columnist | African-American Perspectives
🇺🇸United States2 talks
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Representation & Allyship
Walter Isaacson
Bestselling Author | Acclaimed Historian and Journalist
🇺🇸New Orleans, United States1 talk
Innovation Mindset
Storytelling & Narrative
Robert Waldinger
Director of Harvard Study of Adult Development | Psychiatrist
🇺🇸Cambridge, United States3 talks
Future Of Society
Mindset & Psychology
BB
Brené Brown
Research Professor at University of Houston | Bestselling Author of 'Dare to Lead'
🇺🇸Houston, United States6 talks
Belonging & Psychological Safety
Emotional Intelligence
DK
Daniel Kwartler
Educational content creator | TED-Ed presenter exploring science and literature
7 talks
Creative Thinking
Future Of Education
JH
Jonathan Haidt
NYU social psychologist | Author of The Righteous Mind, leading voice on polarization & teen mental health
🇺🇸United States5 talks
Culture Design & Transformation
Policy & Regulation
Alexander Kluge
Astrophysicist and science communicator | Exploring cosmic narratives and celestial discoveries
1 talk
Content & Storytelling (Marketing)
Storytelling & Narrative
Nicholas Christakis
Director, Human Nature Lab | Pioneering Social Network Science
🇺🇸United States2 talks
Cognitive Neuroscience
Consumer Behavior
Stephen Wilkes
Photographer & Visual Storyteller | Capturing the Passage of Time
🇺🇸United States2 talks
Content & Storytelling (Marketing)
Creative Thinking
Suki Kim
Investigative Journalist | Reporting from the Heart of North Korea
🇺🇸United States1 talk
Future Trends & Predictions
Global Challenges
Krista Tippett
Peabody-Winning Journalist | 'On Being' Podcast Host
🇺🇸United States2 talks
Communication & Influence
Storytelling & Narrative
Carolyn Porco
Cassini Imaging Leader | Exploring Planetary Science & Climate
🇺🇸United States2 talks
Storytelling & Narrative
Sustainability & Climate
Frank Gehry
Legendary Architect | Design Innovation & Visionary Thinking
🇺🇸United States2 talks
Creative Thinking
Culture Design & Transformation
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