Humanities & Social Sciences
Esteemed speakers contributing their insights into human culture, behavior, and societal development
Igor hails from the glorious country of Lithuania (famous for its beer and basketball). He used to don a wide variety of hats in IT industry: started as a QA automation engineer, stood his watch as an engineer, was a tech lead, a team lead, a softwar... Show more
Andy Chan serves as the inaugural program manager for the Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Center at the University of San Francisco. He oversees the day-to-day operations of the AAPI Center and collaboratively supports the implementation of ac... Show more
The scalable impact of IT solutions drew Lorenz toward completing a B.Sc. in Business Information Systems, which provided him with a strong foundation in data science, IoT and IT strategy. This expertise allowed him to drive digital transformation in... Show more
Tobias holds a PhD in Molecular Neuroscience and worked for 3 years as a Data Scientist at Mobiliar, where he implemented ML use cases. Since 2 years Tobias is Product Owner of Team Aare and develops tools and tech stacks to enable and support the pr... Show more
With a Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Criminal Justice, a Master's in Human Services Counseling, and a Certification Degree in Mental Health Coaching, Destinee is passionate about blending faith and education to address critical issues in our com... Show more
JaiEvonte Dickerson is a dynamic keynote speaker and mentor dedicated to inspiring personal growth, fostering resilience, and creating impactful connections. As a leader in a thriving men’s Christian community, JaiEvonte is committed to empowering me... Show more
Victor de Lange is an author and Product Marketeer at Signify, formerly known as Philips Lighting. He enjoys meaningful interactions with professional end-users, architects and engineers while helping them to realise their sustainable project ambitio... Show more
Chris writes things. That...feels ambiguous. You see, that used to say "Chris writes apps" because Chris is a web developer. But as of May 2018, Chris has also written a book. So...now it says 'things.' See? It's a pun on the word 'writes'. Haha! ... Show more

Diana Silverman
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Italian at The Fashion Institute of Technology of the State University of New York
Diana C. Silverman, Ph.D., holds a doctorate in Italian from Columbia University (2008), with a Certificate in Medieval and Renaissance Studies, as well as an AB in Art and Archaeology from Princeton University (1987). She is an Adjunct Assistant Pr... Show more
I am the author of " The power of self-change" I'm a firm believer that each of us is capable of change and development. So I guide individuals towards self-change and helping them to wake up and live. Show more
Between graphic design and digital design, my heart was torn for a long time. Then, my encounter with UX researchers and PMs passionate about understanding psychological dimensions, as well as doctors in psychology and ergonomist psychologists, chang... Show more
Damian Paderta works as a digital consultant and web geographer at the intersection of digital transformation and web development, focusing on designing and implementing user-centered platforms. His projects are characterized by a strong emphasis on ... Show more
Human-relations psychologist from Switch to eleven studio, dedicated to helping teams and companies implement new ways of working with the purpose of creating a more human-centric, diverse, autonomous, creative and collaborative environment. Nina is ... Show more
Oliver Yates (also known by many as ‘Leaf’) is a performer and workshop facilitator. Leaf is a passionate play activist and is driven to help people find their most sincere way of living. Since discovering clowning at Buddhafield festival in 2021, ... Show more
As a passionate individual with a profound love for everything related to branding, I thrive on creating awareness and meticulously managing the reputation of brands. From crafting compelling narratives to developing strategies that leave a lasting i... Show more
I'm Selam and I'm currently a software engineer at Apella. I've always been fascinated by technology and its potential to make our lives better and more equitable. As an advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), I'm committed to making tec... Show more
Originally from Fayetteville, North Carolina, Reverend, Dr. Pamela Adams is the Director of Spiritual Life and University Chaplain at Delaware State University. A true Southern Belle at heart, she stands on the values of faith, family, friendship an... Show more

Dezaree' Lusk
Licensed Cosmetologist for over 10 years, Cosmetology School Owner and Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
Dezaree' Lusk is originally from Dallas, Texas. She received her Cosmetologist license from Duncanville High School in 2011. Dezaree' received her Bachelor's of Social Work Degree from Prairie View A & M University in December of 2014, and her Master... Show more
I fell in love with tech trying to understand the minds working behind the code. I studied a master's in cognitive sciences applied to computational thinking, I also hold a master's in HR and currently, I am studying behavioral sciences through prima... Show more

Victor del Aguila
Living Agile | Agile & Change Enabler | Speaker | ICAgile Instructor | Servant Leader | Agile Coach | Agile Facilitator | Scrum Master
Administrador de Empresas, con Postgrado en Business Agility & Digital Transformation Management en Centrum PUCP y con Especialización en Gestión de Personas. 04 acompañando, trabajando y guiando a las personas hacia la Agilidad, operando como ag... Show more
IT professional since 2001. Passionate about tech and people. Founded and supported PHPSP for 12 years. Moved to Agile and management for the past years. From Brazil to Portugal, loving to write about identity and psychology. Show more
Matt Biewener has been working with Drupal since version 6, was an Acquia Triple-Certified Drupal Expert, and has been developing web-based solutions to both operational challenges and client-facing programmatic needs for 15+ years. He has an MPH in ... Show more
Rebecca Grier, Ph.D. is a behavioural scientist with 20 years experience in product development across various business sectors. Most recently she was the lead for Customer-Driven: EMEA at Microsoft, with the goal to change product making culture to ... Show more
I have a background in economics and social entrepreneurship. I began my career working with a grassroots organisation in Calcutta, India, where I surveyed climate migration patterns and assessed the electrification needs of urban slum settlements. P... Show more
I love mathematics, coffee, software and talking long walks off short piers. Show more
Dr. Anika Davis is CEO of Winning Results, an organizational development firm. In addition, she is the COO/CoFounder of QoreInsights, an education technology company that uses AI to improve teacher effectiveness. Dr. Davis has a proven track record o... Show more
Ingeniero de Software con formación académica en antropología y ciencias sociales. Interesado en las posibilidades que ofrece la inteligencia artificial generativa y el desarrollo de aplicaciones orientadas mejorar la experiencia de los seres humanos... Show more
Morten is a developer, designer, educator, and philosopher specializing in web standards, interaction design, and technology ethics. He has made hundreds of courses for Lynda.com and LinkedIn Learning covering design, web standards, bleeding edge te... Show more
Fadi Khoury is a seasoned professional with a passion for innovation and a drive for excellence in the field of technology. Fadi is a distinguished Senior Director of Digital Transformation at Integral Tech Group, bringing over two decades of invalua... Show more
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