Joseph Nye has been the Dean of the Kennedy School and served as Deputy to the Under Secretary for Security Assistance, Science and Technology, as well as chair of the National Security Council Group of Nonproliferation of Nuclear Weapons for the governmental agencies. Mr. Nye is a senior fellow of the Aspen Institute and Director of the Aspen Strategy Group. He is author of Soft Power: The Means to Success in World Politics.

Internationally recognized for his intellectual integrity, broad-gauge leadership skills and expertise on people and organizational issues, Michael Feiner is President of Michael C. Feiner Consulting, Inc. A former Senior Vice President & Chief People Officer for Pepsi's beverage operations worldwide, Mr. Feiner advised, coached and counseled executives on how to enhance their leadership effectiveness. Mr. Feiner is Professor Management at Columbia Graduate School of Business.

Dr. Stephenson is the president and founder of NetForm and a professor of management having taught and served at Harvard's Graduate School of Design. Her unique approach that integrates the natural sciences with the social sciences has transformed the concept of network analysis - and won Dr. Stephenson international recognition as a foremost corporate anthropologist. She is a unique visionary and a pioneer in the rapidly emerging field of social network analysis.

Dr. Edward Hughes, MD, M.P.H., is a physician and tenured professor who pioneered the academic field of medical management. He was founding director of the Institute for Health Services Research and Policy Studies at Northwestern ...

Philosopher and cultural theorist Mark Kingwell was born in Toronto in 1963 and educated at the University of Toronto, Edinburgh University, and Yale University, where he completed a Ph.D. in philosophy in 1991. He is currently Associate ...

Co-editor of Microphone Fiends: Youth Music and Youth Culture and author of Black Noise and The Hip Hop Wars, Tricia Rose is a leading expert on the emergence of hip hop culture. Professor Rose also covers a series of topics relating to American cultural politics, black culture and music and gender and is an expert commentator on NPR and other national and local radio outlets, and on television.

Dr. P. Murali Doraiswamy, chief of the Biological Psychiatry division at Duke University, is widely regarded as a leading thinker and medical expert in the fields of brain health and mental fitness. His new book, The Alzheimer's Action Plan, provides tips on dealing with early forgetfulness. He has also written more than 250 scientific articles.

Don E. Schultz is Professor (Emeritus-in-Service) of Integrated Marketing Communications at The Medill School, Northwestern University. He is also president of the consulting firm, Agora, Inc. He holds appointments as a visiting professor, ...

Vice President of the Virginia Air and Space Museum, James Hansen's book Spaceflight Revolution was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize. Hansen has written about aerospace history and the history of technology for twenty-three years and is also author of From the Ground Up, The Bird is on the Wing, and The Wind and Beyond.

Tony Campolo is Professor Emeritus of Sociology at Eastern University in St. Davids, Pennsylvania. He previously served for ten years on the faculty of the University of Pennsylvania. He is a graduate of Eastern College and earned a Ph.D. from ...