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Richard Leakey

Paleoanthropologist, Conservationist, Statesman

Richard Leakey | October 28, 2010 | Wortham Center | The Progressive Forum

David Eagleman

Leading Neuroscientist

George Soros

Philanthropist and Financier

George Soros | September 7, 2006 | Hobby Center | The Progressive Forum

Nicholas Kristof & Sheryl WuDunn

Pulitzer Prize Winning Authors

Sonia Sotomayor

Supreme Court Justice

Sonia Sotomayor | January 22, 2013 | Wortham Center | The Progressive Forum

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

Environmental Activist

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. | November 5, 2012 | Wortham Center | The Progressive For