Festival Speakers

Explore the Growing Lineup
2025 Festival Speakers
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Jonathan Jackson
Executive Director, Community Access, Recruitment, and Engagement (CARE) Research Center, Massachusetts General Hospital; Assistant Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical Sch...
2018 Festival
Lisa Jackson
Vice President, Environment, Policy, and Social Initiatives, Apple; Former Administrator, US Environmental Protection Agency
2017 Festival
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
Playwright; Residency Five Playwright, Signature Theatre; Teacher and Artist in Residence, Hunter College
2023 Festival
Jameel Jaffer
Executive Director of the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University
2017 Festival
Kate James
Chief Corporate Affairs and Global Marketing Officer, Pearson (Festival Underwriter)
2022 Festival
Merit Janow
Chair, Mastercard; Professor and Dean Emerita, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University