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J.J. MacNab is a Research Fellow at George Washington University’s Program on Extremism. An expert on violent political extremism with a special emphasis on sovereign citizens...
Alexis Madrigal is a staff writer at The Atlantic, where he covers Silicon Valley’s companies and animating ideas. He created and hosted “Containers,” a documentary podcast ab...
Kari Mailloux is program officer at the Hutchinson Community Foundation, responsible for researching and analyzing community needs and creating grantmaking and strategic initi...
Erika Mallin is executive director of the Aspen Institute Arts Program. Previously, she served as executive director of the Tony Award-winning Signature Theatre in New York Ci...
Julia Marsh is a multidisciplinary designer whose work encourages empathy and environmental stewardship. Most recently with Brandless, she has eight years of experience in art...
Evan Marwell is the CEO and founder of EducationSuperHighway, a data-driven organization working to close the digital divide in public school classrooms. Through collaboration...
Mariana Mazzucato is a professor in the Economics of Innovation and Public Value and founder and director of the Institute of Innovation and Public Purpose at University Colle...
Pete McBride is a photographer, writer, and filmmaker. He has traveled to over 70 countries on assignment for National Geographic Society publications, Smithsonian, Outside, G...
Agnes McKeen is the founder of Just Talk Suicide Prevention, which she started one year after losing her 16-year-old son, Harrison, to suicide. Just Talk is a not-for-profit o...
Bill McKibben is a founder of the grassroots climate campaign 350.org and the Schumann Distinguished Professor in Residence at Middlebury College. He has written over a dozen...
Matilda McQuaid is deputy director of curatorial and head of textiles at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. She recently co-curated Nature: Cooper Hewitt Design Trienni...
John McWhorter is an associate professor of English and comparative literature at Columbia University, where he teaches linguistics, philosophy, and music history. He is a con...
David McWilliams is an economist, author, journalist, documentary filmmaker, and broadcaster. He is an adjunct professor of global economics at Trinity College Dublin School o...
Rebeca Méndez is an artist, designer, and professor in the UCLA Department of Design Media Arts, where she directs the CounterForce Lab. Her work is in the permanent collectio...
Miriam Merad s the Mount Sinai Endowed Professor in Cancer Immunology, director of the Precision Immunology Institute at Icahn School of Medicine (PrIISM), co-director of the...
Jeff Merkely is a US senator representing Oregon, since 2009. In addition to his efforts to create jobs and ensure affordable education and health care, he also aims to end de...