Held annually in Puebla, Mexico, this international 3-day conference on ideas, art, science and innovation stages more than fifty presentations and performances with over 3000 attendees.
Carl Hoffman is the author of the critically acclaimed books “Savage Harvest: A Tale of Cannibals, Colonialism and Michael Rockefeller’s Tragic Quest for Primitive Art” and “The Lunatic Express: Discovering the World Via Its Most Dangerous Buses, Boats, Trains and Planes.”
Billy Collins is an American poet, appointed as Poet Laureate of the United States from 2001 to 2003. He is a Distinguished Professor at Lehman College of the City University of New York and is the Senior Distinguished Fellow of the Winter Park Institute, Florida. Collins was recognized as a Literary Lion of the New York Public Library(1992) and selected as the New York State Poet for 2004 through 2006. He is currently a teacher in the MFA program at Stony Brook Southampton.
Baba Brinkman is a Canadian rap artist, award-winning playwright, and former tree-planter who has personally planted more than one million trees. To date Baba has written or co-written five hip-hop plays, which have toured the world and enjoyed successful runs at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and off-Broadway in New York. His newest play The Rap Guide to Religion is currently running at the Soho Playhouse. He has also released ten original rap albums on his independent label Lit Fuse Records, including most recently The Rap Guide to Wilderness which explores the contributions of wild nature to human happiness.
Armando Vera, a native of Mexico City, has been entertaining celebrities, politicians and sophisticated audiences with magic shows since he arrived to the US in 1997, including 6 years at the Boca Raton Resort & Club in Palm Beach, FL, one of the few hotels in the world with a 5 Stars - 5 Diamond rating.
Esther Wojcicki is an American journalist, educator, and vice chair of the Creative Commons board of directors. Wojcicki has been a pioneer in exploring the interface between education and technology. She is a Board Certified Teacher certified by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards She was first certified in 2000 and renewed her credential in 2010 which will expire in 2020.
Amy Chua is a Chinese American lawyer, writer, and legal scholar. She is the John M. Duff Jr. Professor of Law at Yale Law School. She joined the Yale faculty in 2001 after teaching at Duke Law School for seven years. Prior to starting her teaching career, she was a corporate law associate at Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton. She specializes in the study of international business transactions, law and development, ethnic conflict, and globalization and the law and is noted for her parenting memoir, Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother.
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