Sociology Speakers

Philosopher, Professor, Political Activist & Author of "Race Matters"

Academy Award-Winning Director, Film Producer, Author

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

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

Political Activist & Co-Founder of the Black Panther Party; Author of "A Lonely Range" & "Seize the Time"

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

Feminist, Social Activist, Professor & Writer

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

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

Sociologist, Best-Selling Author, Comedian

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

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

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

Scholar & Social Justice Advocate; Founding Director of the Penn Program on Race, Science, and Society

Author, Psychologist & Expert on Violence & Children; Senior Faculty Fellow at the Center for the Human Rights of Children at Loyola University

Science & Technology Policy Leader, Former Deputy Assistant to President Joe Biden & Director, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy

World-Renowned Expert On Aging & Longevity; Research Associate at the University of Chicago's Center on Aging

Professor of Sociology; Author of "Code of the Street: Decency, Violence, and the Moral Life of the Inner City"

Digital Futurist & Author of "What's the Future of Business: Changing the Way Businesses Create Experiences"

Social Psychologist & Professor Emeritus at Stanford University; Stereotype Threat Researcher; Author of "Churn: The Stress That Divides Us and How to Overcome It"