129 speakers
Rising speakers
Active, up-and-coming voices in Fiction Literary Writing — beyond the household names
Bill Nye
Science Educator | Design Innovator and Media Personality
1 recent talk · through 2025
Nikki Haley
Former UN Ambassador | Republican Foreign Policy Insights
1 recent talk · through 2025
Neal Stephenson
Science Fiction Author and Tech Prophet | Visionary Behind 'Snow Crash' and the Metaverse
30 talks · through 2022
Garry Kasparov
Chess Grandmaster | Frontier of AI & Global Strategy
3 talks · through 2022
Andrew Solomon
Author & Psychologist | Mental Health and Cultural Identity
3 talks · through 2014
Zeynep Tufekci
Techno-Sociologist | The Social Impact of Algorithms & Connectivity
3 talks · through 2017
Naomi Klein
Activist & Journalist | Disrupting Corporate Power
2 talks · through 2017
Jon Ronson
Writer & Filmmaker | Exploring Madness, Extremism & Obsession
2 talks · through 2015
