6 editions · 2019 - 2024
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88 speakers across 6 editions.
Richard Dawkins 3×Oxford Professor and Author | Pioneering Evolutionary Biology Insights, University of Oxford
Brian Greene 2×Theoretical Physicist | Explaining the Mysteries of the Universe, Columbia University
Dr. Gabor Maté 2×Bestselling author on addiction and trauma | Leading voice on childhood development
Elif Shafak 2×Award-winning novelist | Author of "The Island of Missing Trees"
Emily Maitlis 2×Award-Winning Journalist & Broadcaster | Insights Into Politics, Geopolitics & Media, The News Agents
James Comey 2×Former FBI Director | Truth, Lies, and Leadership, Federal Bureau of Investigation
Oliver Burkeman 2×British author | 'Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals'- RIRobin Ince 2×Comedian | Science Communicator & Broadcaster
Rory Stewart 2×Former UK Secretary of State | Rethinking Global Affairs & Policy
Rutger Bregman 2×Bestselling Historian | The Moral Ambition of Utopia, The School for Moral Ambition- SPSteven Pinker 2×Harvard Psychologist | Rational Optimism & Human Progress
Tim Harford 2×Author of The Undercover Economist | Financial Times Columnist | BBC Presenter, Financial Times
Ai Weiwei Artist and activist | Speaking truth to power through art and human rights- ABAlain de Botton Philosopher & Bestselling Author | Architecture & Design Storyteller
Anand Giridharadas Author & Cultural Critic | Emerging Technology Impacts
Annabelle Williams Paralympic Gold Medallist | Leadership & Performance Expert
Arthur C. Brooks Harvard Professor & Atlantic Columnist | Co-Author with Oprah Winfrey.png%3Fwidth%3D800&w=3840&q=75)
Azeem Azhar Exponential Technology Entrepreneur | 'Exponential View' Author, Exponential View
Bianca Miller-Cole The Apprentice UK Finalist | Forbes 30 Under 30 | Founder of The Be Group- BFBJ Fogg Stanford Behavior Design Lab Founder | Author of Tiny Habits, Stanford University
Brad Smith Vice Chair and President of Microsoft | Leading voice on AI ethics and digital policy, Microsoft
Brian Cox Professor of Particle Physics | BBC Science Presenter
Cal Newport Georgetown Professor | Author of 'Deep Work'
Carl Bernstein Pulitzer Prize Journalist Who Exposed Watergate | Political Investigations Expert
Charles Spencer Sunday Times Bestselling Historian | Royal Insider and Author of 7 Books, Althorp Estate
Chris Hadfield Former ISS Commander | Lessons in Leadership from Space, Canadian Space Agency- DGDaniel Goleman Psychologist | Emotional Intelligence & Leadership
- DLDaniel Levitin Neuroscientist & Author | How the Brain Works & Musical Expertise, McGill University
- DBDavid Brooks NYT columnist | Author of The Road to Character and How to Know a Person, New York Times
David Miliband CEO of International Rescue Committee | Former UK Foreign Secretary
David Olusoga Historian & Presenter | Storytelling the British Empire, University of Manchester- ECEugenia Cheng Mathematician & Educator | Breaking Down Complex Ideas, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Frans de Waal Primate Behavior Researcher | Pioneering Insights on Cooperation and Diversity, Emory UniversityGeorge Monbiot Environmental writer and rewilding advocate | Ecological restoration and political narrative change
Gina Miller Activist and Wealth Manager | Supreme Court Challenger of Brexit Process, SCM Direct.jpg%3Fwidth%3D800&w=3840&q=75)
Gordon Brown Former UK Prime Minister | Global Leadership & Emerging Technologies
Hamish McRae Economist | Author | Futurist- INIndra Nooyi First Female CEO of PepsiCo | Leadership & Transformation Expert, PepsiCo
Isabel Allende Acclaimed Novelist | Stories of Passion and the Human Condition
Jack Straw Veteran UK Politician | Key Cabinet Member Under Blair and Brown, UK Government (Former)
Jared Diamond Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author | Public Relations & Cultural Dynamics, University of California, Los Angeles
Jason Fox SAS: Who Dares Wins Star | Mental Health and Resilience Expert, Champions Speakers
Jennifer Aaker Stanford Professor | Behavioral Science & Marketing Insights
Joanna Lumley Emmy Award-Winning Actress and Activist | Absolutely Fabulous Star's Global Impact
John Green Bestselling Author & Emerging Tech Advocate | 'The Fault in Our Stars'
John Maeda VP of Design & AI at Microsoft | Pioneering Human-Centric Technology, Microsoft- KBKate Bowler Duke Professor | Exploring the Meaning of Life in the Face of Illness, Duke Divinity School
- KMKishore Mahbubani Former Diplomat | The Rise of Asia & Global Leadership
Linda Yueh Professor of Economics at London Business School | BBC Economics Commentator- LBLisa Feldman Barrett Neuroscientist | Emotions, Facial Expressions, and the Mind, Northeastern University
Lola Young Global Recording Artist | Business Innovation Through Music, ISLAND RECORDS
- MAMadeleine Albright First Female U.S. Secretary of State | Served Under President Clinton 1997-2001, Georgetown University
- MGMalcolm Gladwell The New Yorker Staff Writer | Bestselling Author of 'Outliers' & 'Blink', The New Yorker
Marc Randolph Netflix Co-Founder | Silicon Valley Entrepreneur Transforming Entertainment, Netflix
Marcus du Sautoy Oxford Professor | Mathematics, Physics & Engineering Innovator, University of Oxford- MHMargaret Heffernan Thinkers50 Hall of Fame | Management Thought Leader, University of Bath
- MMMariana Mazzucato Economist | Rethinking capitalism and government's role in innovation
Mary Portas Chief Creative Officer | Retail Transformation & Customer Experience
Matthieu Ricard Buddhist monk and author | Altruism and happiness- MLMichael Lewis Author of 'Moneyball' and 'The Big Short' | Financial journalist, Salomon Brothers
- MSMichael Sandel Harvard Professor | The Ethics of Emerging Technologies, Harvard University
Michio Kaku World-Renowned Theoretical Physicist- NSNate Silver Founder of FiveThirtyEight | Statistical analyst and political forecaster, Baseball Prospectus
Neal Stephenson Science Fiction Author and Tech Prophet | Visionary Behind 'Snow Crash' and the Metaverse- NGNeil Gaiman English author | Creator of The Sandman and American Gods
- OSOle Scheeren Principal | Architecture Innovator Reshaping Cities
- PKParag Khanna Global strategist | Expert on geopolitics and urban futures
- RHRebecca Henderson Climate and capitalism researcher | Reimagining economic systems for environmental sustainability
Rich Diviney Retired Navy SEAL Commander | Former Officer in Charge, SEAL Team Six Training, The Attributes
Richard Curtis Film Writer, Director, and United Nations SDG Advocate, United Nations
Robert Lustig Obesity Expert | Metabolic Health & Food Policy, University of California, San Francisco
Robert Peston ITV Political Editor | Covering UK Politics & Economics, ITV
Robert Winston Pioneering fertility researcher and broadcaster | Over 50 years in reproductive medicine- RMRoman Mars Podcast Host | Exploring the Design of Everyday Things
Rory Sutherland Vice Chairman of Ogilvy UK | Behavioral Science & Irrational Decisions, Ogilvy UK- RWRuby Wax Author & Mental Health Advocate | Transforming Perceptions of Mental Illness
- RPRupal Patel Computer Scientist | Enabling Human-AI Collaboration, Northeastern University
- RHRyan Holiday Bestselling author | Ancient Stoic philosophy for modern leadership
- SESarah Ellis Career development expert | TEDx speaker on non-linear career paths, Duke University
- SCSean Carroll Caltech Theoretical Physicist | Bestselling Author of 'The Big Picture', California Institute of Technology
Sir Clive Woodward Rugby World Cup Winning Coach | Inspiring Peak Performance, Independent- SMStanley McChrystal 4-Star General | Leadership in Emerging Technologies, Yale University
- SRStuart Russell UC Berkeley Professor | Pioneering AI Alignment, University of California, Berkeley
Thomasina Miers MasterChef Champion | Wahaca Co-Founder & Sustainable Food Entrepreneur, Wahaca
Vivek Murthy 19th & 21st Surgeon General | Public Health Visionary- WDWade Davis National Geographic Explorer | Author of Award-Winning Cultural Studies, ethnobotanist
Walter Isaacson Bestselling Author | Acclaimed Historian and Journalist, Tulane University.jpg%3Fwidth%3D800&w=3840&q=75)
Yuval Noah Harari Author of Sapiens | Professor of History at Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Returning speakers
Voices that keep coming back to How To Academy
Richard Dawkins
Oxford Professor and Author | Pioneering Evolutionary Biology Insights
3 editions · 2024, 2022, 2020
Rutger Bregman
Bestselling Historian | The Moral Ambition of Utopia
2 editions · 2021, 2020
Elif Shafak
Award-winning novelist | Author of "The Island of Missing Trees"
2 editions · 2024, 2020
Rory Stewart
Former UK Secretary of State | Rethinking Global Affairs & Policy
2 editions · 2024, 2022
Oliver Burkeman
British author | 'Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals'
2 editions · 2024, 2022
Tim Harford
Author of The Undercover Economist | Financial Times Columnist | BBC Presenter
2 editions · 2024, 2021
Emily Maitlis
Award-Winning Journalist & Broadcaster | Insights Into Politics, Geopolitics & Media
2 editions · 2023, 2020
Brian Greene
Theoretical Physicist | Explaining the Mysteries of the Universe
2 editions · 2021, 2020
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