Humanities & Social Sciences
Esteemed speakers contributing their insights into human culture, behavior, and societal development
Dr. Majadi Baruti
Interfaith Earth Chaplain Helping Communities Heal Climate Grief Through Culture, Spirit, and Liberation
Rev. Dr. Majadi Baruti is an Earth Chaplain, poet, and theologian whose work bridges eco-spirituality, African cosmology, and the Musical and Poetic radical traditions of the African Diaspora. As founder and priest of Udja Temple, he has guided commu... Show more
I hold a PhD in Linguistics (Univ. Padova), and I am currently an Assist. Prof. of Italian in the University of Rijeka (Croatia, EU). I have previously held research and teaching appointments in the universities of Pula/Pola (Croatia) and Klagenfurt ... Show more
Steve is a frequent and engaging keynoter, speaker, and trainer at over 150 events across North America, speaking to diverse audiences including families and individuals, business leaders, healthcare professionals, and the United States Military. Ste... Show more
Julia Kurkowski is founder and CEO of aimea, the real-time voice AI for structured first interviews in hiring, high-risk under the EU AI Act. Trained as an organizational psychologist, she builds aimea with orchestrated coding agents: 60 skills, 40 h... Show more
Communication designer and sociologist with special interest in inclusive design, digital skills, critical theory, and society-nature-relations. I'm working at Goethe University since may 2026. Show more
Dr. Mohamed Ali Saeed is a senior educational leader with over 25 years of experience in Arabic language education, curriculum development, educational leadership, and school improvement. He currently serves as Senior Leader for Ministry of Education... Show more
Hola, cómo estás? Mi nombre es Santino y me posiciono como speaker instruido en gestión de comunicación interna. Desde el año 2022 me encuentro enfocado en el estudio y el desarrollo de habilidad sociales tales como: Presencia de Líder, gestión de ... Show more
Zaje Richardson is the author of Happy Habits and host of the Happy Habits Podcast for Self Development. She also hosts the Rethinking Connection podcast for executives looking to unpack the behavioral science behind high-performing teams, psycholog... Show more
Frank Malaba is a multidisciplinary artist, storyteller, photographer, and creative facilitator working between Oslo, Norway and Cape Town, South Africa. His work moves fluidly across theatre, performance, poetry, and natural light photography, guide... Show more
Giselle Fuerte, M.A. is a Forensic AI Researcher, Learning Architect, and the founder of Being Human With AI (BHWAI). With over 20 years of experience designing high-stakes training systems for global organizations like Microsoft, Atlassian, and Payc... Show more
Verónica Mota Galindo is a transdisciplinary researcher and epistemological activist at the Free University of Berlin, focusing on philosophy, gender studies, technoscience and decolonial theory. As a member of the international research project Huma... Show more
Yvonne Fietz
HAW Hamburg, , Geschäftsführerin der Arbeitsstelle Migration und wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin im Profi plus Projekt KINEA – Kompetenzen internationaler Expert*innen für den deutschen Arbeitsmarkt
Seit 2016 wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin an der HAW Hamburg Seit 2018 Geschäftsführerin der Arbeitsstelle für Migrationsforschung und Integrationspraktiken an der HAW Hamburg Show more
Carmean Moss
Helping leaders gain understanding before action so they can lead with clarity, identity, and wisdom in a changing world.
Carméan Moss is an Identity and AI Strategist, speaker, teacher, and founder of & Suddenly Inc. She helps leaders, teams, and purpose-driven people gain understanding before action so they can lead with clarity, protect identity, and use emerging too... Show more
Dr. Patrick Smyth is Staff Developer Relations Engineer at Chainguard, where he shows developers how to deploy AI and other applications with 0 CVEs using Chainguard Images. Patrick has a PhD in the digital humanities and in a previous life led tech... Show more
Secondary school teacher (mathematics & physics), Ph.D. in mathematics (with specialization in the teaching of mathematics at the university level) Research Interests: instructional design of mathematics courses, mathematical sophistication & encu... Show more
I am a researcher and entrepreneur with a focus on memory systems, cultural evolution and rhetoric. Show more
Ivan Balykin
Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter, Lehrstuhl für Zeitgeschichte, Historisches Institut, Universität Mannheim
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ivan Balykin, LL.M. has expertise in Ukrainian culture, politics, history, and law. He works as a Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter at the Chair of Contemporary History at the Universität Mannheim. Where he teaches the seminar “Ukraine... Show more
seit Feb 2026 Professur für Soziale Arbeit an der DHSH Kiel 2021- 2025 H³ - Projektkoordination HS Fulda seit 2017 Lehre und Forschung Sozialwissenschaften Systemische Organisationsentwicklerin Doktorandin HS Fulda, M.A. Social Works Show more
Lindsey Jarrett, PhD, serves as VP of Ethical AI Services at the Center for Practical Bioethics, and Adjunct Faculty for the University of Missouri-Kansas City and the University of Kansas Medical Center. She works to identify and articulate ethical ... Show more
EdTech scholar & VE expert, Prof. Jiménez is a prolific author on equity & human rights. His work bridges cultures inspiring empathy. His publications spark critical conversations on global exchange & social justice. Show more
Dr. Tega Edwin helps companies reduce turnover and boost employee engagement through trauma-informed leadership and strategic career development. As a Licensed Professional Counselor and former Associate Professor of Counseling, she bridges clini... Show more
Chinenye Egbuna Ikwuemesi
Author, systems thinker and cultural memory architect | African mythology as civilisational infrastructure | AI ethics, transformation, decolonial leadership | Founder, The Afrodeities Institute
Chinenye Ikwuemesi is the founder of the Afrodeities Institute and architect of Afromantasy™ — a framework that treats African mythologies as operating systems for history, governance, AI, and storytelling. She helps organisations and conferences ret... Show more
Renee Hamilton is a lecturer at Nagoya University of the Arts working at the intersection of AI, visual culture, and identity. Her work explores how artificial intelligence can be used as a creative and symbolic medium to examine race, perception, an... Show more
Ewa Tamar Lewandowska
Interdisciplinary researcher, curator and builder, cultivating meaning in an algorithmic world
Ewa Tamar is a multidisciplinary researcher, curator, and builder leading experiential spaces for leadership, creativity, and community in an increasingly automated world. Following a decade in tech leadership, she pivoted to PhD research at GCAS to ... Show more
I am building the operating system for the Neighborhood Economy. I started my entrepreneurial journey 10 years ago in Silicon Valley, turning from a retail exec to a founder at 39. My work sits at the intersection of economics, humanity, and comm... Show more
Dr. Pedro A. González, Jr., M.J., MAC, is a Cuban American exiled professor, Author, and Researcher who teaches the Theory of Communication in U.S. universities after retiring from a successful career as a Journalist and War Correspondent on TV. He... Show more
My research fields are Ethics and AI, Narrative Ethics, Didactics of Philosophy. I had my bachelor's degree in Philosophy in 2018 and I worked in Aix-Marseille University with Carlo Rovelli linking Contemporary Sciences to Philosophical Anthropology.... Show more
My thing is figuring out how things work. I started out with language and machines: linguistics, speech and natural language processing, artificial intelligence, and software development. These days, my interests have shifted towards evolutionary... Show more
Mary serves as Heritage and Cultural Arts Program Manager for the City of Allen, where she manages programming at Allen Heritage Village, develops local history and heritage programs, and works with community partners to preserve and interpret Allen’... Show more
Doug Belkofer is a transformation coach, U.S. Army veteran, longtime technology leader, and founder of Forging Truth. For much of his life, Doug had a life that looked successful from the outside. He was professionally accomplished and had been ma... Show more
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