Humanities & Social Sciences
Esteemed speakers contributing their insights into human culture, behavior, and societal development
Emmanuel Elolo Agbenonwossi is a specialist in artificial intelligence public policy, digital governance and cyber diplomacy, with more than 10 years of experience advising governments, regional organisations and multilateral institutions in Africa a... Show more
Dr. Gamze Ar is a tenured lecturer at Bartın University in Türkiye. She holds a Ph.D. in American Culture and Literature from Ege University and conducted part of her doctoral research as a visiting scholar at New York University. Her research focuse... Show more
For over 20 years, Alena has built technical solutions that inform decisions and solve problems across diverse industries. She enjoys both the creativity of programming and the thrill of solving a puzzle. As a leader in the community, a technical tra... Show more
Dr. Ellie Ebrahimi is an associate professor at the University of North Carolina Wilmington. She earned her Ph.D. in Human-Centered Computing from Clemson University in 2017, following her M.Sc. in Mechatronics Engineering from K. N. Toosi University... Show more
Facilitateur graphique & coach agile, je combine pensée visuelle, intelligence collective et agilité pour accompagner les organisations dans leurs transformations. Passionné par la transmission et la dynamique des groupes, j’anime des ateliers qui r... Show more
Joël ALIMASI Kitambala is a dedicated fact-checking journalist based Democratic Republic of the Congo, specializing in political and health reporting, security issues, data, digital and AI contents verification. He holds a master's degree in Economic... Show more
Mbi Aziseh is an elections and parliamentary affairs analyst and Executive Director of Politicos, a problem-solving think tank committed to influencing public policy and advancing democratic governance. He previously served as an Election-Related E... Show more
Jillian is an entry-level higher education professional with a passion for residence life, student development, leadership, and staff wellness. She is an active member of the Great Lakes Association of College and University Housing Officers (GLACUHO... Show more
Eszter Iványi, with 5+ years in asset management and a Postgraduate Certificate in Business Coaching from ELTE University, she combines corporate expertise with coaching principles to drive organizational change and professional development. Show more
Digital Rights Advocate, Racheal Ncube has led various initiatives that empower marginalized communities, particularly women, to navigate the digital world safely and securely. Through Digital Haven, a program focused on digital security training, an... Show more
Chad Shomura is Associate Professor of Ethnic Studies at the University of Colorado, Denver. His research interests include political thought, affect, biopolitics, new materialism, and ecology. His recent publications are in Catalyst: Feminism, Theor... Show more
Marine Corps Veteran, Storyteller, and Hackivist disrupting power-based violence through online access to education and community care with over eighteen years experience in the technical and operational program management of space and military intel... Show more
Ian Gilmour is the lead engineer and product designer for Bezoku Limited (Canada) and AI Forum (UK). Ian holds a degree in economics and previously worked for Deutsche Bank, IBM and PwC. I focus on Indigenous and data scarce languages for Bezok... Show more
Founder of OnBelay, I use my nearly 20 years of experience to help teams become more curious, collaborative, and customer-focused. Drawing on systems thinking, psychology, and agile principles, I coach teams through real-world challenges while helpin... Show more
Melissa is Head of Policy and Growth at Tinycode, an AI evaluation startup. She also serves as Emerging Tech Advisor at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, where she previously served as Senior Policy Advisor leading several policy initiati... Show more
Andrés Ignacio Maldonado leads a team of fifteen, each named after a figure from Greek mythology. None of them is human: they are AI agents that write almost all the code, except for the one thing that can't be delegated — answering for what reaches ... Show more
Anaky Yannick
Chargé de programme et de recherche sur l'intégrité de l'information à l'Observatoire Ivoirien des Droits de l'Homme
Yannick Anaky a contribué à plusieurs travaux de recherche et programmes portant sur les mécanismes de manipulation de l'information et leurs effets sur les dynamiques politiques et les processus électoraux, aux niveaux national et régional. Il pilot... Show more
Mike Signorelli is recognized for shaping ministry in a way that blends traditional pastoral leadership with modern platforms, connecting with millions around the globe. He is the founding lead pastor of V1 Church and the host of The Narrow Way on th... Show more
Ramsey Elkholy is a guitarist, producer, songwriter, and anthropologist who founded the indietronica collective Monotronic in 2016. He conceived the project as a communal platform where instruments interweave into a single expressive force. Rather th... Show more
Njord is a developer who loves software design, test-driven design (TDD) and continuous integration and development (CI/CD). He is also a bit of a language nerd and regularly shares his thoughts on language, programming and everything in between thes... Show more
Henri Kuiper
It's all about having a passion for your job and being proud on all the awesome things you do!
Henri Kuiper is a pre Y2K self-diagnosed Mainframe junkie, Mainframe Security Architect and CTO at Mainframe Society, founder of zDevOps and dedicated to reshaping how enterprises approach z/OS. With a strong foundation in enterprise architectures... Show more
Simon Sablowski is an independent consultant and coach based in Berlin. He helps engineering and product leaders improve organisational effectiveness by addressing challenges in team structures, cross-team collaboration, decision-making and stakehold... Show more
Swati Pandey
Counselling Psychologist | Founder, SyncInSelf & Nodes and the Moon | Human Behaviour & Emotional Intelligence
Swati Pandey is a Counselling Psychologist, emotional wellness facilitator, and Founder of SyncInSelf and Nodes and the Moon. Her work explores the intersection of human behaviour, emotional intelligence, identity, leadership, and the systems that sh... Show more
Long-time agile jiggler, eXtreme programmer and agile catalyst, amateur bon vivant. Bilingual EN/FR - fr_US Show more
Rashmi is a AI Research Scientist at Poseidon and a researcher at MIT CSAIL, working in the intersection of cybersecurity and artificial intelligence. She has six years of industrial experience, having brought ideas to life at pre-seed startups and c... Show more
Alex has over 20 years’ Human Resource experience in a number of industries globally, with the last 5 being in Tech and Financial Services. Her strengths lie in coaching, facilitating and accentuating 'people’ in People & Culture. With her life and w... Show more
Darrell Stern is an entrepreneur, actor, comedian, and AI video marketing expert known as the AI Video Jedi. A performer since childhood—including voicing Scooter Computer for Schoolhouse Rock!—Darrell has spent decades combining storytelling, entert... Show more
Indra is a postdoctoral fellow in applied mathematics at the University College Dublin, Ireland, working on all things "dynamical systems". He takes a computational approach to tackle complex problems, and his current research is focused on understan... Show more
Yevgen Nebesov is a systems architect based in Bruchsal, Germany. He provides consultancy services to companies across various sectors, including railways, defence, logistics, medical devices, and retail. His expertise spans software architecture, or... Show more
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