Participants

They come from all corners of the world and from a wide range of fields.

Michael Afolayan

Co-Founder and Artistic Director of ANASA Cultural Centre

Eirini Agapidaki

Greece’s Alternate Minister of Health

Aweis Ahmed

Director of the SPA Policy Lab and Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) Visiting Fellow in the Africa Programme at Chatham House

Mohammed Alhassan

Undergraduate at the American College of Greece  

Elly Andriopoulou

Managing Director, Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center

Giannis Antetokounmpo

NBA champion and philanthropist 

Alexandre Asanovic

Librarian, Head of the Library at the French School at Athens

Godwin Asediba

BBC journalist

Adeline Azrack

Managing Director, Fondation CHANEL Americas

Emile Bacha

Department Chair – Surgery, Columbia University NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

Sophia Baleeiro

Johns Hopkins University Undergraduate  

Jason Bantjes

Director of the Mental Health, Alcohol, Substance Use and Tobacco Research Unit at the South African Medical Research Council

Eleni Batsari

Bachelor of Science in Nursing, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens; Alumni Member, Stavros Niarchos Foundation Bioethics Academy  

Nardos Berehe

Investment Associate, Oxano Capital  

Jehnny Beth

Artist

Joy L. Bivins

Director of The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture at The New York Public Library

Alessandro Blasimme

Senior Researcher at the Health Ethics and Policy Lab at ETH Zurich

Joyce Bongongo

Associate Fellow at the Hess Center for New Frontiers at the Center for Strategic and International Studies

Anna Kynthia Bousdoukou

Co-Founder and Non-Executive Head of iMEdD Steering Committee, SNF Dialogues Initiative Executive Director

 

Simon Brand

Graduate student at the London School of Economics and former SNF Ithaca Initiative Student Leader  

Rodney Brooks

Inventor of the Roomba and longtime head of MIT's AI Lab

David Byrne

Musician

Brian Chapman

Chief of Staff at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) Center for Precision Psychiatry & Mental Health at Columbia University

Eleftherios Chelioudakis

Lawyer and Executive Director - Homo Digitalis