Connects

Chimamanda Student Event

Chimamanda Student Event

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Politician

John Kasich

Two-term former Ohio Governor John R. Kasich is a politician, a New York Times best-selling author, and a Senior Political Commentator for CNN.


Plants

Michael Pollan

Food, plants and psychedelics: Revolutionary approaches to human health and well-being


Plants

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Literature

Isabel Allende

The Alchemy of Truth: The power of story to change the world


LITERATURE

On becoming a writer

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Physics

Michio Kaku

The Universe in a Nutshell: Why physics is the key to pretty much everything


The Popularization of Science

A graduate of Harvard and UC Berkeley, Dr. Michio Kaku is one of the most widely recognized figures in science in the world today. He is an internationally recognized authority in Einstein’s unified field theory and is highly respected for predicting trends affecting business, medicine, finance, and our way of life, based on the latest research in science. He has authored three New York Times bestsellers, appears regularly on national and international TV, and hosts numerous science TV and radio programs. He has more than three million Facebook fans and more than half a million Twitter followers.


Society

Waneek Horn-Miller

The Wisdom of Reconciliation: A roadmap for multiculturalism


Economics

Jeremy Rifkin

The Third Industrial Revolution: Can we prevent the next mass extinction of life on Earth?