Speakers Archive - Evil Twin Booking Agency: Campus speakers bureau

Alex Grey

Alex Grey is a visionary artist and co-founder of the Chapel of Sacred Mirrors (CoSM).

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Alex Rivera

Alex Rivera is a Sundance award-winning filmmaker, immigrant rights storyteller, and pioneer of social-issue science fiction.

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Allyson Grey

Allyson Grey is an artist and co-founder of the Chapel of Sacred Mirrors (CoSM).

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Amanda Sage

A visionary artist using her painting as a tool for spiritual and planetary growth and transformation.

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Android Jones

Android Jones is a visionary artist, digital alchemist, and experience designer advancing the digital domain as a medium capable of expanding the nature of reality.

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Annie Sprinkle

Feminist porn activist, ecosexual, and radical sex educator

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Anthony Graves was wrongfully convicted of multiple homicides and spent nearly two decades behind bars, including twelve years on Texas’s death row. Graves speaks widely and runs the Anthony Graves Foundation, which works to draw attention to problems within the American criminal justice system.

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Avi Lewis

Avi Lewis is an award-winning documentary filmmaker and television journalist.

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Barbara Carrellas

Barbara Carrellas is an author, sex/life coach, sex educator, university lecturer, workshop facilitator, motivational speaker and theater artist.

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Bernardine Dohrn

Human rights and child justice educator, author, activist, and torture and death penalty abolitionist.

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Big Freedia

Internationally known Queen of New Orleans Bounce, TV star, Stage Conductor, Queen of the Divas, Gay Icon, Twerk Ambassador + Fashion Idol. She is available through Evil Twin Booking for Bounce/Twerk dance workshops and speaking engagements.

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Bill Ayers

Bill Ayers is a former leader of Students for a Democratic Society, co-founder of the Weather Underground, a peace and justice activist, teacher, education scholar, and author.

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Boots Riley

Director of Sorry to Bother You, singer for The Coup, political organizer, screenwriter, activist.

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Breeze Harper

Dr. A. Breeze Harper is a critical race feminist scholar and anti-racist activist within the fields of ethical consumption, Black Studies, and cultural food studies.

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Brendan Brazier

Vegan former Ironman triathlete and authority on plant-based nutrition for athletes

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Charles Eisenstein

Charles Eisenstein is a teacher, speaker, and writer focusing on themes of civilization, consciousness, money, and human cultural evolution.

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Chelsea Manning

Chelsea E. Manning is a network security expert and former U.S. Army intelligence analyst.

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Chelsea Sexton

Chelsea Sexton is an engineer who specializes in electric vehicles.

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Chesa Boudin

Liman Fellow, San Francisco Public Defender, and immigration rights advocate.

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Chris Paine

Chris Paine is the director of “Who Killed the Electric Car?”, “Revenge of the Electric Car” and “Do You Trust This Computer?”

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Curt Ellis

Co creator of documentaries “King Corn”, “The Greening Of Southie”, “Big River” and “Truck Farm”, and co-founder of FoodCorps.

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Dadara

Dadara is an artist, performer, activist and bank director.

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David Satori

David Satori is co-founder of Beats Antique and Dirtwire and an internationally touring musician

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Dennis Kucinich

Dennis Kucinich is an internationally known environmentalist through a long career in public service which includes service as a city councilman, Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio State Senator, and US Congressman.

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DJ Spooky (aka Paul D. Miller)

DJ Spooky is a sought after lecturer, executive editor of ORIGIN Magazine and a composer, multimedia artist and author.

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Dr. Gabriella (Biella) Coleman, PhD

Dr. Gabriella Coleman, PhD: Anthropologist, Author, and Specialist on Hacker culture and digital activism

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Dr. Mike North

Dr. Mike North is the co-host of Prototype This! on the Discovery Channel & Outrageous Acts of Science on the Science Channel.

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Ed Begley Jr.

Ed Begley, Jr. is an Emmy-nominated actor and environmental activist.

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Elizabeth Kucinich

Elizabeth Kucinich is an organic regenerative agriculture advocate, documentary producer, and champion for peace, animals, and the environment.

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Emmanuel Vaughn Lee

Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee is the director of the documentary film, ELEMENTAL

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Eric Drooker

Eric Drooker is a cover artist for The New Yorker and an award-winning graphic novelist.

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Eriel Tchekwie Deranger

Eriel Tchekwie Deranger is the Executive Director of Indigenous Climate Action, Canada’s only Indigenous-led climate justice organization.

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Eugene Jarecki

director of THE HOUSE I LIVE IN and WHY WE FIGHT

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Favianna Rodriguez

Favianna Rodriguez is an interdisciplinary artist, cultural strategist, and organizer. Her art and collaborative projects address migration, economic inequality, gender justice, and ecology.

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Frances Moore Lappé

Frances Moore Lappé is an award-winning author, activist, public speaker and humanitarian.

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Frank Wilderson III

Award-winning author of “Incognero: A Memoir of Exile and Apartheid”, racial justice activist.

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Gitz Crazyboy

Gitz Crazyboy is a Dene and Blackfoot activist and youth worker who educates on the destructive nature of the development of the Tar Sands.

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Glenn Greenwald

Glenn Greenwald, a former constitutional lawyer, is an investigative journalist who co-founded The Intercept and whose NSA reporting won the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service.

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Godfrey Reggio

Godfrey Reggio is an activist, philosopher and filmmaker. He’s the director of Koyaanisqatsi, Powaqqatsi, Naqoyqatsi, and Visitors.

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Greg Palast

Greg Palast is an investigative journalist and author of Armed Madhouse, Billionaires and Ballot Bandits, The Best Democracy Money Can Buy, and Vultures’ Picnic.

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Gregg Fleishman

Gregg Fleishman is an artist, engineer, architect, designer and inventor whose fantastical furniture, vehicles, and large structures are informed by geometry and functionality.

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Heath Pearson

Heath Pearson is a writer, anthropologist, abolitionist and PhD candidate in Cultural Anthropology and African American Studies at Princeton University.

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Ian Cheney

Co-producer of “King Corn” and director of “The Greening Of Southie”

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Ingrid Newkirk

President and co-founder of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)

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Isa Chandra Moskowitz

Vegan chef and author of several vegan cookbooks

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Isra Allison

Isra Allison is a leader at Brand New Congress, a former grassroots volunteer for the Bernie Sanders movement, and former Delegate for Sanders to the Democratic National Convention.

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Jamais Cascio

Jamais Cascio is a Distinguished Fellow at the Institute for the Future. Specializing in plausible scenarios of the future, he explores the intersection of environmental dilemmas, emerging technologies, and cultural evolution.

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Jeff “The Dude” Dowd

Jeff “The Dude” Dowd is a writer, producer, producer’s representative, and a nationally recognized authority on marketing, distribution and exhibition of movies. Jeff helped Robert Redford start the Sundance Institute and Sundance Film Festival.

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Jehan Tremback

Jehan Tremback develops apps for blockchain technologies such as Ethereum and Bitcoin and Dogecoin.

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Jehane Noujaim

Jehane Noujaim is director of the Academy Award nominated documentary feature “The Square”, and a TED fellow.

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Jennifer Abbott

Jennifer Abbott is a multi-award winning director and editor of documentaries with a particular interest in social justice and deep ecology issues.

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Jeremy Seifert

Director of GMO OMG and Dive! Living Off America’s Waste

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Jessica Banks

Jessica Banks is a roboticist, product designer, and interactive artist focusing on kinetic sculpture.

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Johannes Grenzfurthner

Johannes Grenzfurthner is an artist, writer, curator, and director. He is the founder of monochrom, an internationally acting art and theory group.

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Joshua Kahn

Joshua Kahn is a social movement facilitator, campaign strategist, and non-violent direct action coordinator who has trained thousands of activists across the globe.

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Karen Fiorito

Karen Fiorito is a vegan artist who created the billboard in Phoenix that depicts President Trump flanked by mushroom clouds and Swastika-style dollar signs.

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Keegan Kuhn

Keegan Kuhn is a vegan environmental activist, videographer, award-winning documentary filmmaker, and professional musician living in the East Bay of San Francisco.

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Keith McHenry

Keith McHenry is an artist, author, and co-founder of the global movement, Food Not Bombs.

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khalid kamau

khalid kamau is Councilman for City of South Fulton, Atlanta #BlackLivesMatter & #FightFor15 Organizer turned Democratic National Convention Delegate for Bernie Sanders

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Kip Andersen

Kip Andersen is a vegan environmental activist, founder of AUM Film and Media, and co-director of Cowspiracy. He lives in San Francisco.

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Lance Weiler

Lance Weiler is a storyteller, entrepreneur and thought leader.

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Lara Americo

Lara Americo is a transgender activist, speaker and musician.

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Lonny Grafman

Lonny Grafman is the founder of the Appropedia Foundation

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Luke Brown

Luke Brown is a visionary artist whose art speaks of the spiritual mysteries of the human imagination while re-examining the templates of culture found throughout history.

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M1 of Dead Prez (Mutulu Olugabala)

M-1 is one half of political rap duo Dead Prez

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Majora Carter

Majora Carter redefined the field of environmental equality, starting in the South Bronx at the turn of the century. Now she is leading the local economic development movement across the USA.

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Malia Hulleman

Malia Hulleman is an environmental activist, Hawaiian native, water protector, and Standing Rock organizer.

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Marcin Jakubowski, Ph.D.

Founder of Open Source Ecology, TED Senior Fellow, open source industrialist, distributed production pioneer

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Mark Frauenfelder

Mark Frauenfelder is editor-in-chief of MAKE magazine and founder and co-editor of BoingBoing.net.

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Marshall Hayner

Marshall Hayner is CEO of Metal, a blockchain based payment processing company. He has an extensive background with digital currency and the legal cannabis industry.

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Mary Mattingly

Mary Mattingly is an environmental artist whose work explores the intersection between ecosystems and social justice. She is known for creating sculptural ecosystems in urban spaces.

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Melanie Rieback

Dr. Melanie Rieback is the CEO/Co-founder of Radically Open Security, the world’s first non-profit computer security consultancy company.

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Michael Greger, M.D.

Michael Greger, MD, is a vegan physician, author, and speaker on nutrition, food safety, and public health issues.

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Mitch Altman

Inventor of the TV-B-Gone and founder of Noisebridge Hackerspace

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Nadya Tolokonnikova of Pussy Riot

Nadya Tolokonnikova is a conceptual artist and political activist from Russia. She is a founding member of Pussy Riot, focusing attention on feminism, LGBT rights and human rights violations at home and abroad.

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Onyx Ashanti

Onyx Ashanti is a biohacker, sonocyberneticist, open – source inventor, and musician.

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Paul Glover

Paul Glover is founder of the Ithaca Hours local currency system, Patch Adams Clinic at Philadelphia, and several other organizations.

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Peter McCoy

Peter McCoy is a self-taught mycologist and co-author of Radical Mycology, the essential go-to compendium on accessible mycology and mushroom cultivation.

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Peter Young

Peter Young is an animal rights activist, former animal liberation prisoner, and the first person to be convicted of “Animal Enterprise Terrorism”.

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Pipeline Resistance Tour featuring The Yes Men, Winona LaDuke, Gitz Crazyboy and Tito Ybarra

This is a tour of action-oriented lectures, workshops and screenings for frontline communities in the path of crude oil pipelines that threaten to contaminate the lands and waters of the Northern Midwest.

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Raj Patel

Raj Patel is an award-winning writer, activist and academic, author of Stuffed and Starved: The Hidden Battle for the World Food System and New York Times bestseller The Value of Nothing.

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Rick Doblin Ph.D.

Rick Doblin is the founder and executive director of the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS), researcher, drug policy activist, Holotropic Breathwork practitioner

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Robbie Conal

Robbie Conal is a guerrilla poster artist noted for his gnarled, grotesque depictions of U.S. political figures.

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Ron English

Ron English has bombed the global landscape with unforgettable images, on the street, in museums, in movies, books and television

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Ron Finley

Ron Finley is a TED fellow and guerrilla gardener and community activist from South Central Los Angeles.

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Sam Green

Sam Green’s recent documentary projects include The Love Song of R. Buckminster Fuller and Utopia in Four Movements. He is the director of the Academy Award nominated feature doc The Weather Underground.

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Sandor Katz

Sandor Ellix Katz is a DIY food activist who explores and experiments widely in the realm of fermentation.

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Sascha Meinrath

Sascha Meinrath is an open internet activist, technology pioneer, and internationally renowned technological policy expert. He is the Director of X-Lab, a future-focused technology policy and technology development thinktank.

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Scott Kellogg

Scott Kellogg is an educator, author, and ecological designer who for over a decade has been building visionary models for regenerative sustainability in today’s urban environments.

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Seth Tobocman

Seth Tobocman is a NYC based political street artist whose illustrations have been incorporated into on countless album covers, posters, show flyers, pamphlets, murals, graffiti and tattoos.

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Severn Cullis-Suzuki

Severn Cullis-Suzuki is an environmental activist, board member of the David Suzuki Foundation, and writer.

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Shane Davis

Shane Davis is a data-miner, activist, biologist, and the founder of Fractivist.com

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Shrine (aka Brent Spears)

Shrine, aka Brent Spears, is a self taught artist who builds large-scale temple structures from recycled materials.

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Siyanda Mohutsiwa

Writer, TED Speaker, Satirist, Pan-Africanist

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Sunaura Taylor

Visual artist, vegan and disability activist

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Susie Cagle

Susie Cagle is an illustrator who has been tear-gassed, arrested, and nearly run over by police motorcycles — all for comics!

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The Yes Men

The Yes Men are climate justice activists known for satirical interventions at business events, in the streets, and in the media.

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Toni Lane Casserly

Toni Lane is an entrepreneur in the Digital Currency and Blockchain industries.

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Tristan Taormino

Author, columnist, sex educator, and feminist pornographer

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Unicorn Riot

Unicorn Riot is a volunteer-operated decentralized media collective comprised of multimedia artists and journalists.

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Vandana Shiva

Dr. Vandana Shiva is an author, activist and scientific advisor who is changing the way the world thinks about food security and environmental sustainability.

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Vegan Black Metal Chef

Vegan Black Metal Chef combines his passions for vegan cooking and making metal music to create an awesomely unlikely combination that is informative, hilarious, and enlightening.

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Velcrow Ripper

Filmmaker, writer, director of Occupy Love, and Scared Sacred.

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Will Potter

TED Fellow, Journalist, author, and authority on the animal rights and environmental movements, and civil liberties post-9/11.

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Winnie Wong

Senior Political Advisor to Bernie Sanders 2020, veteran organizer and grassroots activist

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