Sociology Speakers

Sports Journalist, Analyst & Talk Show Host Known for "First Take"; Author, "Straight Shooter"

Leading Urbanist, Economist & Author of "The Rise of the Creative Class"

Emmy Award-Winning Journalist & Executive Producer; Co-Author of "Somewhere Inside"

Political Activist & Co-Founder of the Black Panther Party

Philosopher, Professor, Political Activist & Author of "Race Matters"; 2024 People's Party Presidential Candidate

Emmy Award-Winning Talk Show Host; Multiple Sclerosis Survivor; Navy and Marine Corps Veteran; Health Equity & Veteran Advocate

Academy Award-Winning Director, Film Producer, Author

Sociologist, Best-Selling Author, Comedian

Emmy-nominated, #1 New York Times Best-Selling Author, Host of Brad Meltzer’s "Lost History" & Brad Meltzer’s "Decoded" on the History Channel

Feminist, Social Activist, Professor & Writer

Clinical Sexologist and Sex Educator, Known for the Online Video Series "Sexplanations"

Professor of Sociology & Women's & Ethnic Studies; Founding Director of the Matrix Center for the Advancement of Social Equity & Inclusion at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs

Leading Poverty Researcher & William Church Osborn Professor of Sociology & Public Affairs at Princeton University; PI of the Fragile Families & Child Wellbeing Study

Senior Advisor & Former Senior Partner & Managing Director at Boston Consulting Group

Founder of NEXT Memphis; Wellness Strategist, Entrepreneur & Sociologist; Forbes 30 under 30; TEDx Speaker

Award-Winning Journalist, Novelist & Dynamic Futurist Exploring Technology, Culture & Human Nature; Author of "Email from the Future: Notes from 2084"

Author, Technologist & Economist; Lecturer at Boston University School of Law; Expert of Intersection Between Technology & Society

Economist & Sociologist Researcher at Boston College; Focused on Work, Consumption & Climate Change

Two-Time TED Speaker; Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership at Florida International University; Expert in Education in Relation to Social Mobility

Feminist Author, Social Justice Advocate, Film & TV Producer