History, Arts & Literary speakers

Robert Service
One of the world's foremost authorities on modern Russia


Ian Morris
Historian and Archaeologist - Stanford Professor


Ken Burns
Winner of 16 Emmy and 2 Grammy awards
Member of the American Philosophical Society

David Olusoga
Author of 'Black and British: A Forgotten History' and award-winning documentarian


William Sieghart
Philanthropist, publisher and former chairman of Somerset House Trust


Julian Baggini
Co-founder of "The Philosophers' Magazine" and esteemed author

J. Bradford DeLong
Economic Historian and Professor of Economics at UC Berkeley

Sophie Raworth
BBC Journalist, Newsreader and Broadcaster

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Tahmima Anam
Anthropologist and author

Dave Barry
Humorist & Best-Selling Author


Theo Thomas
Keynote speaker on clean water, rivers and environment

Emma Bache
Graphologist and UK's leading handwriting expert


Robert Livingston
Author and Speaker on race, leadership and social justice


Bruce Dickinson
Author of Sunday Times #1 bestseller and lead singer of Iron Maiden


Fagun Thakrar
Actor, Director, and Social Entrepreneur


Zoe Strimpel
Historian, author, newspaper columnist and broadcaster, specialising in gender, relationships and feminism

Conrad Black
Founder of the National Post


James Glancy
Filmmaker, wildlife conservationist and former Royal Marines Commando officer

Glennon Doyle
Author and activist known for her #1 New York Times bestsellers Untamed and Love Warrior


Nahum
Internationally renowned artist and first person to launch an interactive artwork to space