2009 Presenters

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Jacob Abrahamse

Child Soprano

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Chris Adams

Online Media Cross Collaborator

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Ryan Adams

Machine Learning Researcher

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William Alsop

Architect Of The Unconventional

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Siwan Anderson

Missing Women Investigator

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Colin Angus

Human-Powered Adventurer

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Laura Archer

Human Being

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Maude Barlow

Senior Water Advisor, UN

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David Ben

Mystical Magic Man

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Marika Bournaki

Accomplished Piano Sensation

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Members of Bowfire

Virtuoso String Ensemble

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Ronnie Burkett

Marionette Puppet Master

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Scott Cassell

Giant Squid Cinematographer

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Irwin Cotler

Human Rights Expert

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Marcel Danesi

Pop Culture Semiotician

Wade Davis

Explorer-In-Residence, Ethno-biologist

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Sara de Freitas

Serious Games Research Director

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Delhi 2 Dublin

Bhangra Celtic Fusion

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David Gallo

Undersea Explorer

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John Geiger

Third Man Factor Chronicler

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Ben Gulak

Inventor of the Uno

Alexandra Hall

Eureka Airship Innovator

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David Hanson

Humanlike Robotics Pioneer

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Tom Harpur

Mystic Religious Critic

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John Harris

Enhancing Evolution Futurist

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Chairman of Waterkeeper Alliance

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Les Klein

Architectural Innovator

Klezmer En Buenos Aires

Argentinean Klez Fusion

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Pascal Lee

NASA Haughton-Mars Project Lead

Lighthouse

Classic Canadian Rockstars

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Hod Lipson

AI Robot Designer

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Richard MacDonald

Dignified Death Advocate

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Preston Manning

Former Opposition Leader

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Jaymie Matthews

Astro-Paparazzo of the Stars

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Rick Miller

One Man Performance Artist

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Jerry X. Mitrovica

Sea-Levels Geophysicist

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Terry Mosher

Aislin, Political Cartoonist

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John Peterson Myers

Disappearing Males Predictor

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Albert Nerenberg

Introspective Laughologist

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Barth Netterfield

Balloon Borne Astrophysicist

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Stephen Pautler

DaVinci Robot Surgeon

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Josef Penninger

Prominent Genetics Investigator

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Michelle Rainey

Medicinal Cannabis Advocate

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John Ralston Saul

Canadian Political Essayist

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Philip Rosedale

Virtual World Creator

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Candace Savage

Author & Bee Naturalist

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Mark Showalter

Planetary System Expert

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Eric Siblin

Bach's Acoustic Detective

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Rob Stewart

Shark Documentarian

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Jacob Sullum

Drug Theory Nonconformist

Ali Velshi

Chief Business Correspondent, CNN

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Ronald Weinland

Armageddon Forecaster

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Eric Yam

Asten Space Settlement Designer

Ray Zahab

Ultra Endurance Adventurer

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Randi Zuckerberg

Director of Market Development, Facebook