Humanities & Social Sciences
Esteemed speakers contributing their insights into human culture, behavior, and societal development
Sepha Soul was created by Jeanette and Frode Josepha‑Hveding - partners in life, in vision, and in the belief that the future of wellbeing begins with reconnecting to ourselves. Jeanette brings the intuitive, soulful dimension of the project, while F... Show more
Humberto Montemayor A passionate nature enthusiast and lifelong learner, Humberto holds a diverse academic background with studies in Philosophy, Graphic Design, and Psychology, complemented by a postgraduate degree in Data Science. He serves as... Show more
Kai Zen Bickle is a whistleblower and award-winning survivor advocate (Voice of the Voiceless – CHILD USA and Champion for Human Rights and Social Justice – University of Toledo / Wrigley Foundation), and cofounder & Chief Ethics Officer of OpenBGI. ... Show more
Dave is a professional administrator, educator and facilitator with expertise in sustainability, project development and completion, Higher Education and Experiential Education. He has been an environmental advocate for over 35 years and is currentl... Show more
Ahniyah Perry
Council Aide - Moral Leader "The greatest impact can come from the smallest acts of kindness, done consistently over time."
Born and raised in Texas, Ahniyah Perry is a community advocate renowned for her innovative ventures and steadfast commitment to social impact. Embarking on her college academic journey at the age of 15, Ahniyah demonstrated exceptional potential as ... Show more
Svenja Geißler (geissler@kit.edu) entwickelt am Zentrum für Mediales Lernen (KIT) innovative Lernformate sowie digitale Anreicherungskonzepte für Lehrveranstaltungen und betreibt digitale Wissenschaftskommunikation. Diese Konzepte vermittelt sie in S... Show more
Xin Yao is an independent consultant, trainer, and sociotechnical architect based in Copenhagen. She supports organizations across Europe in navigating complex design, architecture and modernization challenges. Her work blends Domain-Driven Design, c... Show more
Amanda Menezes é servidora pública há quase 20 anos, mestre em Ciência Política e especialista em gestão pública. É analista em Ciência e Tecnologia, com ampla experiência em liderar equipes e projetos no setor público, atualmente, faz parte do time ... Show more
Himanshu Saxena is an entrepreneur, marketing strategist, and storytelling expert with deep experience in AI, SaaS, and developer tools. As the Head of Marketing at DevDynamics, he helps engineering leaders turn complex data into actionable insights.... Show more
The future is Carina Stöttner’s daily work as a sociologist, entrepreneur, and speaker. A strong curiosity and a view of the bigger picture have shaped her life from an early age. After studying communication science and sociology, she devoted hersel... Show more
Jessica Felgentreu ist Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin im Lehrgebiet Bildungstheorie und Medienpädagogik an der FernUniversität in Hagen. Für den KI-Campus ist sie für die Integration von KI-Campus-Lernangeboten in die Hochschullehre verantwortlich. ... Show more
Rajkumari Navis
Founder, Body Wise Mind | Engineer | Somatic Mindful Guided Imagery® Integrative Practitioner
Raji Navis is a practitioner of SMGI® (Somatic Mindful Guided Imagery®), an integrative methodology that connects body, mind, and subconscious to complete the work that insight alone cannot reach. With a background in engineering and a Master's de... Show more
Janice Litvin
Keynotes, Consulting, and Coaching to Help Leaders Prevent Burnout, Improve Retention, and Build Resilient Teams in the Age of AI
Janice Litvin, founder of Banish Burnout Academy, is a dynamic keynote speaker, coach and author. She is on a mission to help leaders and teams prevent burnout and retain top talent. With a unique background spanning technology, banking, recruiting, ... Show more
Jennifer Novak is a Solutions Architect for Adoption and Change Management at SHI, where she supports large-scale Microsoft 365 and AI enablement initiatives. She has partnered with dozens of organizations to drive measurable adoption through readine... Show more
Soumya Bhowmick
Economist | Fellow, Observer Research Foundation & Visiting Fellow, The Stimson Centre
Soumya Bhowmick is an economist, a Fellow at the Observer Research Foundation (ORF), and a Visiting Fellow at the Stimson Centre, Washington, D.C., working at the intersection of trade, climate policy, and inclusive growth — a framework called sustai... Show more
Judson Kauffman is a creator, an adventurer, and innovator. He started his career as a Navy SEAL and later transitioned into business, co-founding three successful companies with a combined value of over $300 million. Throughout his career, he has di... Show more
Lance Cheramie
University of Arkansas - Associate Teaching Professor - Sustainability & sourcing in apparel
Lance Cheramie is an Associate Teaching Professor in Apparel Merchandising and Product Development at the University of Arkansas, specializing in sustainability, global sourcing, and experiential learning in higher education. His work focuses on b... Show more
Dr. Monifa McKnight is an accomplished executive leader, governance strategist, and former Superintendent of Montgomery County Public Schools, one of the largest school districts in the United States. With more than 25 years of experience leading com... Show more
Vadim discovered his passion for business analysis at the intersection of his training as psychologist and his deep interest in information technology. With years of business and IT experience in his backpack, he now focusses on training & coaching b... Show more
Stephan is a consultant, advisor, and Fractional CTO. He has held a range of titles including: developer, architect, agile coach, and CTO. He is passionate to help organisations and their leaders to get the best out of their dev teams. He is passiona... Show more
Paul-Georges Crismer a 25 ans d’expérience comme développeur, méthodologiste, architecte et chef de projet. Il en retient que ce qui active ou plombe la performance d’une équipe, ce ne sont pas les problèmes techniques, c’est la qualité des interacti... Show more
Audrey Long is a Gaming Cloud Security Architect at Microsoft apart of the Microsoft Gaming Security team. With a keen eye for creating secure coding solutions and performing comprehensive security risk assessments, Audrey excels in threat modeling a... Show more
Product designer with 8+ years of experience, obsessed with how complex systems work and why they're so hard for humans to understand. I've spent my career at the intersection of software design and infrastructure, thinking about the gap between what... Show more
Dr. Samuel Shelton, Ed.D.
Senior Manager, Talent Development at Grady Health System & Founder and CEO of Mountain Moving Motivation, LLC
Dr. Samuel Shelton serves as the Senior Manager of Talent Development at Grady Health System, where he leads the design, development, and delivery of transformative programs in professional and leadership development, career advancement, and orientat... Show more
Seema Sidhu, Ed.D.
Leading Systemic Change through Shared Leadership and the Equity Transformation Cycle
Dr. Seema Sidhu is a transformative district leader and the 2026 AUHSD ACSA Central Office Administrator of the Year. Currently serving as the Director of Learning and Development for the Anaheim Union High School District, Dr. Sidhu oversees the str... Show more
Caleb Roose (MDiv) is the founder and coach of Good Enough Dads (goodenoughdads.com), where he provides holistic life, career, and parenting coaching for fathers. In addition to his coaching and speaking on fatherhood, he also manages research and tr... Show more
Johanna Clausen
Communication Coach, Trainer & Facilitator for Design, Dialogue and Perspective Shift
Johanna Clausen-Meixner is a communication coach, trainer, and speaker who works at the intersection of dialogue, perspective, and collaboration. With more than 25 years of experience in communication, teaching, and coaching, she helps people and tea... Show more
Dr. Richard L. Watkins is a scientist, strategist, and advocate working at the intersection of research, policy, and society. He is the Founder, Chairman, and CEO of The Science Policy Action Network, Inc. (SPAN), where he is responsible for setting ... Show more
Cody is a distinguished security leader with over 20 years of government and commercial experience in the US and Europe, with previous senior positions at The Pentagon and National Security Agency, Fortune 25 enterprise cybersecurity departments, and... Show more
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