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Creator, co-producer, co-writer and star of the sketch comedy series Inside Amy Schumer, comedian and actress Schumer won a Peabody Award and was nominated for seven Primetime Emmy Awards, winning for Outstanding Variety Sketch Series, in 2015. Schumer also wrote, starred in, and produced the Judd Apatow directed movie Trainwreck in 2015.

Bradley Schurman, Founder and CEO of Demogera, is one of the foremost experts in aging and longevity in the world. He has worked with some of the biggest organizations on these subjects and how they interact with living, working and learning, including AARP (formerly the American Association of Retired Persons), AEGON, IBM, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, and the World Economic Forum.

Evan I. Schwartz is author of The Last Lone Inventor: A Tale of Genius, Deceit and the Birth of Television (HarperCollins), named one of the 75 best business books of all time by Fortune, and Finding Oz: How L. Frank Baum Discovered the Great American Story (Houghton Mifflin). He is a former award-winning editor at Businessweek and MIT’s Technology Review and has been published in WIRED and the 2011 Best American Science and Nature Writing anthology. With Myrieme Churchill, an esteemed psychotherapist, he is writing Crossing Casablanca, a riveting memoir about Ms. Churchill’s early life.

Musical theatre lyricist and composer Stephen Schwartz has written such hit musicals as Godspell, Pippin, and Wicked, along with films including Universal’s Wicked: Part I, DreamWorks’ The Prince of Egypt and Disney’s Pocahontas, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and Enchanted. Schwartz has been inducted into the Theatre Hall of Fame, the Songwriters Hall of Fame and has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame; his awards include three Academy Awards, four Grammy Awards and a special Tony Award for his commitment to fostering new talent.

Erich Schwartzel is an entertainment reporter at the Wall Street Journal’s Los Angeles bureau, where he covers all the major studios and theater chains and focuses on the growing entanglement of China and Hollywood. Before moving west, he spent several years covering fracking in Appalachia for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette; his investigative work there won the Scripps Howard Award for Environmental Reporting.

Edward Schwarzschild is the author of the novel Responsible Men and the story collection The Family Diamond. His stories and essays have appeared in The Guardian, Hazlitt, Tin House, The Yale Journal of Criticism, The Virginia Quarterly Review, StoryQuarterly, The Believer and elsewhere. A former Wallace Stegner Fellow, NYFA Fellow in Fiction, and Fulbright Scholar, he is now Director of Creative Writing at the University at Albany, SUNY, and a fellow at the New York State Writers Institute.

Su Scott is a Korean-born food writer living in London. In October 2019 she won the Best Reader’s Recipe category at the prestigious Observer Food Monthly Awards with her recipe for kimchi jjigae. Since winning the award, she’s pursued a freelance career as a food writer and recipe developer, in between being a mother. In January 2021, she was featured in Waitrose Food magazine as a rising star of the food world and contributed her family recipes under the title ‘Home Comfort’. Her domestic kitchen-friendly recipes based on food from her childhood have been well received by editors, food teams and readers for their purposefully simple approach and impactful flavour, and her recipes can also be found in many other food publications including Sainsbury’s magazine, Olive magazine and Waitrose Weekend newspaper.

Jane Scovell is the author of collaborative biographies with, among others, Elizabeth Taylor, Maureen Stapleton, Ginger Rogers, Marilyn Horne, Kitty Dukakis, QVC host Kathy Levine, and Tim Conway. She has also written biographies of Oona O’Neill Chaplin and Samuel Ramey. Her books Elizabeth Takes Off (Putnam), It’s Better to Laugh (Atria), Now You Know (Simon & Schuster), What’s So Funny? (Howard Books), and Oona: Living in the Shadows (Warner Books) made the New York Times and Los Angeles Times bestseller lists. Her articles have appeared in The Boston Globe, the Sunday New York Times, the New York Times Magazine, Cosmopolitan, Redbook, Travel and Leisure, and Opera News. She is currently at work on a dramatization of A Hell of a Life based on her book with Maureen Stapleton.

Anchal is a 29 year old British Indian beauty blogger and influencer with 100k followers on Instagram, close to 200k subscribers on YouTube with 19m views of her videos on this platform. Her podcast 'What would the Aunties Say?' is the inspiration for her first book.

Mark Sedgwick trained as a historian at Oxford University, taught for many years at the American University in Cairo, and finally moved to Denmark, where he is Professor of Arab and Islamic Studies at Aarhus University. He is also chair of the Nordic Society for Middle Eastern Studies. His work has focused mostly on Islam, Sufism, Traditionalism, and terrorism.

Laurie Segall is an award-winning investigative journalist known for her interviews with tech founders. Formerly the senior technology correspondent for CNN, she developed and hosted a series of docuseries that explored the impact of technology on sex, love, and death.

Josh Seiden is an expert on startups, technology and apps, as well as principal at the consulting firm Neo and co-author of Lean UX (O’Reilly Publishing) and the forthcoming Sense and Respond (Harvard Business Review Press), on how IT and apps are revolutionizing the entire practice of management.

Pinar Selek is a sociologist, feminist and anti-militarist activist. With a particular interest in oppressed and marginalised groups, she fell victim to the repression suffered by intellectuals in Turkey, and was imprisoned in 1998. Since then, she has been acquitted four times, but the Turkish government insists on appealing, so the trial has been going on for 25 years. She lives in France, where she has published several books, including fiction, short stories, essays and articles. Azucena ou Les fourmis zinzines, her latest novel (Des femmes, 2022), has been published in Turkey and Italy. Éditions des Femmes has also published her latest essay, Le Chaudron militaire turc, un exemple de production de la violence masculine in 2023.

Mark Seliger was Rolling Stone’s Chief Photographer from 1992-2002,where he shot over 150 covers. Seliger now shoots frequently for Vanity Fair, Italian Vogue, and many other magazines; he also shoots advertising work for Adidas, Levi’s, Netflix, and many more. Seliger is the recipient of such esteemed awards as the Alfred Eisenstaedt Award, Lucie Award, Clio Grand Prix, Cannes Lions Grand Prix, among others; his photographs are part of the permanent collection of the National Portrait Gallery at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, and the National Portrait Gallery in London.

Hannah Selinger is a sommelier and lifestyle journalist based in New York and Massachusetts.  She is a 2022 James Beard finalist for the MLK Fisher Distinguished Writing Award and was a 2020 IACP Award finalist in Narrative Beverage Writing

Tom Selleck is an actor and producer best known for his roles as Thomas Magnum on the original Magnum P.I. television series, Dr. Richard Burke, Monica’s older boyfriend on Friends, and NYPD Commissioner Frank Reagan on the hit crime drama Blue Bloods. He has also made numerous films including Three Men and A Baby, in which he played Peter Mitchell, The Closer, and Mr. Baseball.

Jeffrey Seller is an American theatrical producer best known for his work on Rent, Avenue Q, In the Heights, and Hamilton, as well as inventing Broadway's first rush ticket and lottery ticket policies.

Kavin Senapathy is a brown woman, mother, and secular daughter of immigrants. Her journalism covers health, food, parenting, and science for outlets like Slate, The Daily Beast, Undark, SELF, SciShow, and Forbes. Her work has looked at everything from the lack of diversity in human genomic databases to how natural parenting dehumanizes women. She’s also the co-founder and contributing editor at SciMoms.com, a website dedicated to the pursuit of evidence-based parenting.

Beatriz Serrano graduated with a degree in Journalism from Madrid Complutense University. She has since worked in digital journalism specialising in new narratives, and has worked for a variety of institutions such as BuzzFeed, Vanity Fair, GQ, Harper’s Bazaar, SModa and Vogue. She currently works for El País and, along with writer Guillermo Alonso, co-directs the podcast Arsénico Caviar, which won the Ondas prize for best conversational podcast. Discontent is her first novel.

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Variety New York Bureau Chief and former Newsweek Senior Writer, Setoodeh has written more than 20 cover stories on celebrities such as George Clooney, Bill Murray, Jake Gyllenhaal, Barbara Walters, Rosie O’Donnell, and Megyn Kelly.

Cate Sevilla is an editor and journalist who has led and managed editorial teams for some of the world's largest media and technology companies - including Google, BuzzFeed and Microsoft. In 2021 she was appointed Editor-in-Chief of Huffpost UK.

Her How to Work Without Losing Your Mind, is based on her experiences as both a manager and employee of both giant corporations and scrappy start-ups. It was published by Penguin in 2020, and translated into Dutch in 2021.

Elizabeth Shackelford was a foreign service officer with the State Department in Poland, Washington, South Sudan, and Somalia. She resigned in 2017 protest of President Trump’s policies in a letter to former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, which went viral, and she now works as an international human rights consultant.

Professor Sir Nigel Shadbolt is an author and scientist. He is Professorial Research Fellow in Computer Science at the University of Oxford, Principal of Jesus College, and Chairman of the Open Data Institute, which he co-founded with Sir Tim Berners-Lee, and was previously Professor of Artificial Intelligence at the University of Southampton.

Shadbolt is an interdisciplinary researcher, policy expert and commentator. He has studied and researched Psychology, Cognitive Science, Computational Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Science and the emerging field of Web science. Running through all of his work has been his desire to understand how intelligent behaviour is embodied and emerges in humans, machines and most recently on the Web.

Oliver Shah is Associate Editor at the Sunday Times (London). He was named 'Business Journalist of the Year' at the British Press Awards 2017 for his investigation into Sir Philip Green’s £1 sale of BHS. He has appeared on Radio Four’s ‘Today Programme’, BBC News, BBC Five Live and Sky News.

He studied English literature at Cambridge University. He joined the London business daily City AM in 2009 and the Sunday Times in 2010.

Sarah Shahi is an American actress and former NFL cheerleader. She started her career as an NFL cheerleader for the Dallas Cowboys from 1999 to 2000. Shahi then moved to Los Angeles to pursue her acting career and landed her first role in the television series "Alias" in 2001. She has since appeared in various television shows and movies, including "The L Word," "Fairly Legal," "Person of Interest," "Chicago Fire," "Reverie," and "Dolly Parton's Heartstrings." Shahi has also received critical acclaim for her lead role in the crime drama series "The Rookie," where she plays the character of Jessica Russo, as well as her lead in Sex/Life on Netflix. She currently stars as Dr. Gabriela Torabi in Hulu thriller series Paradise.

Humaira Awais Shahid is the author of the memoir Devotion and Defiance: My Fight for Justice for Women. A Pakistani legislator, journalist, and human rights activist, she was a spokesperson for the International Violence against Women Act and was a 2009–2010 Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Studies.

Maurice “Mopreme" Shakur is a critically acclaimed, multi-platinum performer, writer, and producer. Best knownfor his collaborations on every album of his late brother Tupac and his work developing THUG LIFE and the Thug Code, Shakur has produced several documentaries, series, and films about Tupac in the years following his death. The only surviving member of both THUG LIFE and the Outlaw Immortalz, Shakur is currently pro-ducing a feature documentary about the influence of THUG LIFE, developing a video game, producing a scripted series and three feature films, and writing his memoir.

Colleen F. Shanahan is Practice Professor of Law at University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School where she teaches Justice Lab, a law clinic that develops creative, interdisciplinary solutions to challenging systemic legal problems. She is a leading scholar of state civil courts whose researchspans civil procedure, state and local law, access to justice, and poverty law.

Shannah Game is a Certified Financial Planner (non-practicing) and Certified Trauma of Money Specialist with an MBA who waved goodbye to the traditional finance world in 2018 when her podcast, Everyone’s Talkin’ Money (previously Millennial Money) blew up. Everyone’s Talkin’ Money has amassed over 24 million downloads, has been named one of The NY Times' Top 4 Money Podcasts. Shannah also appears ontwo to three other podcasts a month, averaging another 200,000 - 500,000 downloads per month and speaks at colleges and organizations throughout the year.

Alan Shapiro is the author of twelve books of poetry, most recently Reel to Reel.  He is also the author of the memoirs The Last Happy Occasion and Vigil, and the novel Broadway Baby. A Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, he is the winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, and the Kingsley Tufts Award, and he was a finalist for the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize. He is the William R. Kenan, Jr. Distinguished Professor of English and Creative Writing, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

Amber Share is an illustrator and hand lettering artist whose work is inspired by her love of the outdoors and her dry and often punny sense of humor. She is best known for her Subpar Parks series, which juxtaposes beautiful illustrations of National Parks alongside hand-lettered text of their negative reviews, and her work has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, NPR,The Boston Globe and O Magazine.

Nina Sharma is a writer and performer whose work has been featured in journals such as the New Yorker, Electric Literature, Women’s Studies Quarterly, Longreads, The Margins, and Teachers & Writers Magazine. Nina is formerly the Programs Director at the Asian American Writers’ Workshop and is currently a professor in the English Department of Barnard College, where she teaches "Women and Comedy."

Shalinee Sharma is CEO and co-founder of Zearn, a nonprofit educational organization that created Zearn Math. A top-rated math learning platform used by 1 in 4 elementary students nationwide, Zearn Math supports teachers with research-backed curriculum and digital lessons proven to double the learning gains of a typical year of instruction. Prior to Zearn, Shalinee spent more than a decade at Bain & Co. leading work for clients in tech, education, and other sectors. She has an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BA from Brown University, and currently serves on the Braven Board and is an Aspen-Pahara Fellow. The child of refugees, Shalinee has always been passionate about universal access to an excellent education.

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Shabtai Shavit served in Israeli intelligence for 32 years, where he rose to become the Director of Mossad from 1989-1996. He received a Master’s in Public Administration from Harvard University’s The Kennedy School of Government and is currently the Chairman of the International Policy Institute for Counter Terrorism (ICT) at the Interdisciplinary Center in Herzliya, Israel.

Kendra Shaw is the author of the forthcoming debut novel The Pillagers' Guide to Arctic Pianos, a multigenerational story set in the far reaches of the arctic, where descendants of early homesteaders discover an underwater treasure trove of heirloom instruments that have been perfectly preserved in the frigid waters for centuries, and where families are bound together by their resourceful means of adapting to warming oceans and rising sea levels.

Kendra holds an MFA from the University of Michigan. She has held fellowships from the MacDowell Colony, Yaddo, and the Vermont Studio Center. Shaw's short stories have appeared in StoryQuartery; the Antioch Review, and the Mid-American Review. She now serves on the City Council of Billings, Montana, the largest city in the state. 

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Molly D. Shepard is President & Chief Executive Officer of The Leader’s Edge/Leaders By Design, a company dedicated to the advancement of executive and high-potential leaders. She speaks frequently to business groups about leadership, bullying, and women in the workplace and has been profiled in Smart CEO, Forbes, and Philadelphia Business Journal among others.

Kathleen Sheppard is a multi award-winning Associate Professor of History at Missouri S&T, and has been on faculty at the American University in Cairo. As a historian of science whose work crosses a number of disciplinary boundaries, she is the author of numerous academic articles and three academic books; WOMEN IN THE VALLEY OF THE KINGS is her first trade book.

An amateur boxer, MMA fighter, and student of Muay Thai and Jujitsu, Sheridan has also worked as a wildland firefighter, Merchant Marine, and has written for Newsweek, Rolling Stone, and Men’s Journal.

White hat lobbyist Tom Sheridan is described as a “powerbroker for those without a voice.” A social worker by training and an advocate by trade, Tom brings a unique perspective to his work as one of Washington’s most senior political and public policy strategists. Tom is known on Capitol Hill and in the West Wing for using his deep understanding of the political process and decades-long relationships with senior members of Congress and top Administration officials to help organizations achieve scalable, positive social change.

Lauren Shields earned a dual degree in Religious Studies and Film and Television from Florida State University, and worked in the east coast film business before returning to school to earn her Master of Divinity from Emory University. She is a pastor at Campbell United Church of Christ in California, and is interested in the intersection of popular culture, feminism, and modern religion.

Craig Shirley is the author of four bestsellers on former U.S. president Ronald Reagan – Rendezvous with Destiny: Ronald Reagan and the Campaign that Changed America, Reagan’s Revolution: The Untold Story of the Campaign That Started It All , Last Act: The Final Years and Emerging Legacy of Ronald Reagan, and Reagan Rising: The Decisive Years, 1976-1980. Craig is the founder of Shirley & Banister Public Affairs, was chosen in 2005 by Springfield College as their Outstanding Alumnus, and has been named the First Reagan Scholar at Eureka College, Ronald Reagan’s alma mater, where he taught a course titled “Reagan 101.”

Jack Shoulder and Mark Small are the curators of MuseumBums, a celebration of butts in fine art and beyond. Jack has worked in heritage education to make the past come to life for children of all ages for organisations like the British Museum, the V&A and English Heritage. Mark’s background is in archives; researching, cataloguing and making history accessible for those interested in what came before. They were both brought up on a diet of museums, castles, cathedrals and galleries and now do their best to encourage everyone else to visit them.

Award-winning author Elizabeth Shreeve writes children’s books that celebrate the history and diversity of life on Earth. Elizabeth grew up on the Atlantic Coast in a family of scientists and storytellers. She majored in geology at Harvard College, where she studied with renowned scientists Stephen Jay Gould and E.O. Wilson and snuck into art history classes whenever possible. While at the Harvard Graduate School of Design, Elizabeth worked at the Archaeological Exploration of Sardis in Turkey and fell in love with the wonders of the ancient world. She went on to a career in urban design and now writes full-time, aiming for stories that spark curiosity and engage young readers to each other and to the natural world. When not visiting schools or researching a new book, Elizabeth lives in northern California with her family, including Hector the PaleoDog. Visit her at https://elizabethshreeve.com/, YouTube: Elizabeth Shreeve Books, How Now Booking, and @ShreeveBooks.

A former member of the Maryland House of Delegates, Shriver is Save The Children’s Senior Vice President of Strategic Initiatives and Senior Advisor to the CEO.

Jagadish Shukla is a Distinguished University Professor and the Founding Chairman of the Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Earth Sciences at George Mason University. He has made fundamental contributions to the study of climate dynamics and was one of the lead authors of the 2007 report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which shared the Nobel Peace Prize with Vice President Gore.

Co-Creative Director of Grand Central Market in Los Angeles, Shuldiner is the founder of The Institute of Domestic Technology cooking school That teaches the domestic arts, such as pickling, cheese making, and bread making. In addition, Shuldiner is also a visual artist whose work has been exhibited at the Long Beach Museum of Art and featured in New York magazine, Interview, and The Los Angeles Times, among other publications.

Originally a graduate of Jamie Oliver’s Fifteen apprentice scheme, Tim Siadatan went on to set up the much-lauded Trullo restaurant in 2010 with his business partner Jordan Frieda. The two then opened the explosively successful Padella in London’s Borough Market in 2016, with a second branch opening in Shoreditch in 2020. Padella continues to be an enormously successful restaurant and has set and maintains the standard for quality pasta within London and far beyond, with many a visitor to London making the pilgrimage to Borough Market to stand in their legendary queue.

Academy Award nominee for Best Actress, Sidibe made her acting debut in the film Precious. Since then, she has appeared in hits such as The Big C and American Horror Story. She can currently be seen in the role of Becky on Empire.

Kate Sidley is a seven-time Emmy nominated comedy writer and performer based out of New York City. Kate is a writer and digital content producer for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. She wrote for the 2017 Emmy Awards and her work can be found in publications such as The New Yorker, McSweeney's, and Reductress. Before joining the Late Show, Kate was a contributing writer for A Prairie Home Companion and Someecards and was a finalist in the 2015 NBC Late Night Writers Workshop. She is a co-founder of Sea Tea Improv in Hartford, CT and a proud returned Peace Corps volunteer.

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Rachel Signer is the founder and publisher of Pipette magazine, an independent natural-wine print magazine, and internationally known journalist and expert on natural wine. She lives in Australia where she and her husband, Anton Von Klopper, make a limited production of Lucy Margaux and Persephone wines.

Risto Siilasmaa is the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Nokia Corporation and has led the company in one of the most successful corporate transformations ever. Through as series of transactions that he orchestrated, Nokia has transformed from a bankruptcy candidate to a successful global technology leader. Siilasmaa is also the founder of F-Secure Corporation, a Finnish internet security service provider, and served as the President and CEO of the company between 1988-2006.

Kaitlin M Sikes is a mother, pediatric nurse practitioner, and lifelong learner. She writes poetry and lyrical children’s books, both fiction and nonfiction. She grew up on a small island in Florida and spent her free time writing stories, making potions, and cracking open coconuts to see what was inside. As an adult, she was drawn to medical science and received her Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Florida. Having a family of her own reintroduced her to the wonders of nature. She gravitates towards stories that illuminate the invisible tapestry woven between every rock, plant, animal, and human being. She has a particular interest in reaching neurodiverse readers. She can usually be found in her backyard, listening for the whisper of inspiration, and inviting the wild edges in.

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Elizabeth L. Silver is the acclaimed author of The Tincture of Time: A Memoir of (Medical) Uncertainty (Penguin Press, 2017) and the novel The Execution of Noa P. Singleton (Crown, 2013). Her work has appeared in The Washington Post, New York Magazine, McSweeney’s, Lenny Letter, Literary Hub, The Rumpus, The Los Angeles Review, The Millions, The Dallas Morning News, among other publications. Her next novel, Memoirs of a Justice, is forthcoming from Riverhead Books.