
Evarist Bartolo
SpeakerEvarist Bartolo took office as the Minister for Education and Employment on 13 March 2013. He was born on 14 October 1952 in Mellieha and has three brothers and three sisters. His father worked as a primary school teacher. He is married to Gillian…

Michael J. Casey
SpeakerAuthor, educator, media entrepreneur, speaker, consultant, advisor: the economics of blockchain and digital innovation
Michael Casey is CEO and founder of Streambed Media, an early-stage video production and technology platform that seeks…

Kenneth Cukier
SpeakerKenneth Cukier is senior editor of digital products, overseeing data analytics and managing The Economist’s new digital product development. Prior to this he was data editor following a decade at the paper covering business and technology,…

Hossein Derakhshan
SpeakerHossein Derakhshan is an Iranian-Canadian writer and media researcher, and a pioneer of blogging and tech journalism in Iran. He is a research associate at the MIT Media Lab and was previously a research fellow at Harvard Kennedy School’s…

Vivian Onano
SpeakerVivian Onano is a social entrepreneur and seasoned humanitarian who is recognized as an emerging woman leader with the courage to lead change on the African continent. She has a strong commitment to education, women economic empowerment, and…

John Portelli
SpeakerJohn P. Portelli Ph.D. is a full professor at the Ontario Institute for the Studies of Education, University of Toronto where he teaches in the Departments of Social Justice Education, Leadership, and Higher and Adult Education. He has published…