Society, Culture & Education speakers
Lewis Goodall
Journalist, broadcaster and author
Christian Byrge
Professor and creativity expert
Céline Cousteau
Environmental Activist, Filmmaker, Explorer & Author
Richard Gadd
Award-winning writer, actor and comedian
Paul Johnson
Director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies (2011-2025)
Angela Bassett
Award Winning Actress, Director & Executive Producer
Sandra Yawn
Superyacht Captain & Star of Bravo's Below Deck Mediterranean
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Alev Scott
Journalist for FT, The Guardian & Politico Europe
Ebony Rainford-Brent
Winner of the 9th ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup with the England team, 2009.
William Wintercross
Renowned foreign correspondent & producer
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Lizzie Penny & Alex Hirst
Bestselling authors on the future of work
Jagjit Chadha
Director of the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR)
Sumana Rajarethnam
Spent 9 years as analyst, principal and director at the Economist Intelligence Unit.
Taha Bawa
Co-Founder of the social enterprise, Goodwall
Tim Marshall
Author of bestselling book "Prisoners of Geography"
Scarlett Allen-Horton
Entrepreneur & BBC Apprentice Finalist
Chine McDonald
Director of religion and society think tank, Theos
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Orly Lobel
Renowned Tech Policy Scholar, Author & Professor of Law at the University of San Diego
Samira Ahmed
Honored as the British Broadcasting Press Guild audio presenter of the year 2020
Lara Lewington
Former presenter of the BBC’s flagship technology programme Click